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.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
- 2.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) nothing at all (b) only pictures (c) only numbers (d) numbers and letter lists
- 3.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Very ___ Big Goats Yaks Old Red”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Runs (b) Eat (c) Ice (d) Pink
- 4.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) green (b) blue (c) violet (d) yellow
- 5.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a mind map (d) a rhyme
- 6.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 and 947 (b) 19 and 47 (c) 194 and 7 (d) 1 9 4 7
- 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) APLE (c) LPAE (d) ELPA
- 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a very long one (b) a silly, funny one (c) a dull, plain one (d) one with no picture
- 9.🔢 You want to remember the number 971098660. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 971 009 8660 (b) 971 098 660 (c) 971 908 660 (d) 971 096 60
- 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) All My Frogs Jolly (b) Frogs My All Jolly (c) Jolly Frogs My All (d) Frogs Jolly My All
- 11.🔢 You want to remember the number 486240923. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 468 240 923 (b) 462 409 23 (c) 486 240 0923 (d) 486 240 923
- 12.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shock (b) sing (c) knock (d) sock
- 13.🔢 What is chunking? (a) splitting into groups (b) writing it twice (c) reading very fast (d) saying it backwards
- 14.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
- 15.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vines Ice Big Goats Young ___ Runs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wet (b) Every (c) Vans (d) Owls
- 16.True or false: “lane” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
- 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: fan, jalebi, watch? (a) Funny Jolly Wise (b) Wise Jolly Funny (c) Jolly Funny Wise (d) Jolly Wise Funny
- 18.🔢 You want to remember the number 3122707442. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 312 270 77442 (b) 312 277 442 (c) 312 270 7442 (d) 312 207 7442
- 19.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) well (b) smell (c) main (d) sell
- 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Seven Rani Love Frogs (b) Seven Love Frogs Rani (c) Rani Seven Love Frogs (d) Frogs Love Seven Rani
- 21.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Indian (c) Southern (d) Atlantic
- 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) NESW (c) ENSW (d) WSEN
- 23.📅 The digits 15011978 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 15/01/1978 (b) 1501/19/78 (c) 15/0119/78 (d) 150/119/78
- 24.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) train (b) kite (c) chain (d) main
- 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECPC (c) CPCE (d) ECCP
- 26.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Saturn
- 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wet Goats Sing (b) Goats Wet Sing (c) Wet Sing Goats (d) Sing Wet Goats
- 28.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
- 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Fly Jolly Mice Aunty (b) Jolly Fly Mice Aunty (c) Fly Mice Aunty Jolly (d) Aunty Mice Fly Jolly
- 30.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) wing (b) sing (c) knee (d) spring
- 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) ANSAEAA (c) AANSAEA (d) AANSAAE
- 32.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) know (b) say (c) learn (d) write
- 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in ABC order (c) in any order (d) in the same order
- 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, flute, drum, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JDFW (b) FWDJ (c) WFDJ (d) FDJW
- 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eat Nine Silly Wins (b) Eat Silly Wins Nine (c) Nine Eat Silly Wins (d) Wins Silly Eat Nine
- 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, glass, pencil, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LPGA (b) AGPL (c) GPLA (d) GAPL
- 37.📅 The digits 15121958 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 15/12/1958 (b) 1512/19/58 (c) 15/1219/58 (d) 151/219/58
- 38.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
- 39.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a maths sum
- 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: violin, tomato, rose? (a) Tiny Rani Vans (b) Rani Tiny Vans (c) Tiny Vans Rani (d) Vans Tiny Rani
Answer key
- green
- numbers and letter lists
- Ice
- violet
- a rhyme
- 19 and 47
- ELPA
- a silly, funny one
- 971 098 660
- Jolly Frogs My All
- 486 240 923
- sing
- splitting into groups
- a rhyme
- Owls
- True
- Funny Jolly Wise
- 312 270 7442
- main
- Rani Seven Love Frogs
- Atlantic
- NESW
- 15/01/1978
- kite
- ECPC
- Saturn
- Sing Wet Goats
- chunking
- Jolly Fly Mice Aunty
- knee
- AANSAEA
- know
- in the same order
- WFDJ
- Nine Eat Silly Wins
- AGPL
- 15/12/1958
- a rhyme
- a list in a fixed order
- Vans Tiny Rani
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