Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test
Memory tip (Letters, rhymes and chunks): Acronyms and sentences: first letters, in the same order as the list. Rhymes: listen for the same ending sound. Chunking: same digits, same order, just grouped. Choose the tool: numbers → chunks, lists → acronym or sentence, one fact → rhyme.
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- 1.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
- 2.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for guava, rope, jalebi, van is “___ Red Jump Vans”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dance (b) Goats (c) Love (d) Rani
- 3.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
- 4.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) leaf (b) root (c) flower (d) stem
- 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) FLSR (c) SLFR (d) RSLF
- 6.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) snake (b) lake (c) one (d) bake
- 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) IVBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
- 8.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
- 9.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
- 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: sock, urn, whistle? (a) Sing Up Wet (b) Up Wet Sing (c) Up Sing Wet (d) Wet Up Sing
- 11.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) make (b) shock (c) rock (d) knock
- 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WSG (c) SWG (d) WGS
- 13.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) cane (b) string (c) main (d) rake
- 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: sock, key, violin? (a) Vines Kites Sing (b) Sing Kites Vines (c) Kites Sing Vines (d) Kites Vines Sing
- 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: violin, banana, urn? (a) Up Big Vans (b) Big Vans Up (c) Big Up Vans (d) Vans Big Up
- 16.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 17.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for bucket, duck, net, mirror, pillow is “___ Dogs Nani Mum Play”. Which word fills the gap? (a) My (b) Big (c) Fly (d) Tea
- 18.True or false: “shock” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
- 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, kettle, net, tiger, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KFNTU (b) KNTUF (c) FKNTU (d) UTNKF
- 20.🔢 A 15-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 21.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Frogs Jeeps Mum All (b) Jeeps Frogs Mum All (c) All Mum Frogs Jeeps (d) Frogs Mum All Jeeps
- 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: mango, lamp, ant? (a) Lazy Mum All (b) All Lazy Mum (c) Mum Lazy All (d) Lazy All Mum
- 23.🔢 You want to remember the number 6775440608. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 677 544 0608 (b) 677 544 6008 (c) 775 440 608 (d) 677 544 06608
- 24.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 25.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a times-table rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) date chunks (d) chunking
- 26.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
- 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, inkpot, drum, spoon, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IDSPG (b) IGDSP (c) PSDIG (d) GIDSP
- 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) AISAP (c) PAISA (d) ASIAP
- 29.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sock (b) lock (c) sing (d) rock
- 30.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 19 and 47 (b) 1 9 4 7 (c) 194 and 7 (d) 1 and 947
- 31.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) games (b) songs (c) tricks (d) steps
- 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, cat, van, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DCVG (b) GVCD (c) CDVG (d) CVGD
- 33.🎵 Which word does “wing” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) king (d) clock
- 34.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in the same order (c) in any order (d) in ABC order
- 35.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
- 36.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) a beat or a tune (b) no rhythm at all (c) saying it once quietly (d) writing it tiny
- 37.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) planet (b) world (c) one (d) star
- 38.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wise Sing Green (b) Green Wise Sing (c) Wise Green Sing (d) Sing Wise Green
- 39.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: candle, mirror, lemon? (a) Love My Cook (b) My Love Cook (c) Cook My Love (d) My Cook Love
- 40.🔢 What is chunking? (a) saying it backwards (b) reading very fast (c) writing it twice (d) splitting into groups
Answer key
- a first-letter sentence
- Goats
- the rainbow colours
- leaf
- RSLF
- one
- VIBGYOR
- one word holds a list
- False
- Sing Up Wet
- make
- SWG
- rake
- Sing Kites Vines
- Vans Big Up
- 8
- Big
- False
- FKNTU
- 5
- Jeeps Frogs Mum All
- Mum Lazy All
- 677 544 0608
- 9
- a first-letter sentence
- Jupiter
- GIDSP
- PAISA
- sing
- 19 and 47
- tricks
- DCVG
- king
- in the same order
- saffron
- a beat or a tune
- one
- Sing Wise Green
- Cook My Love
- splitting into groups
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