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 first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: frog, spoon, nest? (a) Sing Funny Nani (b) Nani Sing Funny (c) Sing Nani Funny (d) Funny Sing Nani
- 2.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
- 3.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Very Ice Big Goats ___ Only Red”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Goats (b) Mice (c) Yaks (d) Jolly
- 4.📅 The digits 01011969 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 01/0119/69 (b) 010/119/69 (c) 0101/19/69 (d) 01/01/1969
- 5.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) initials match the list (c) a rhyme about cats (d) a very long word
- 6.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a kind of pen (b) a long book (c) a memory trick (d) a type of exam
- 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Seven Lions Funny Runs (b) Runs Seven Lions Funny (c) Funny Lions Seven Runs (d) Seven Runs Lions Funny
- 8.True or false: “sell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
- 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ant, key, rose? (a) Runs Kites Ants (b) Kites Ants Runs (c) Ants Kites Runs (d) Kites Runs Ants
- 10.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
- 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) NUSJMEVM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) VEMJSUNM
- 12.True or false: “block” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Sing Wet Goats (b) Goats Wet Sing (c) Wet Goats Sing (d) Wet Sing Goats
- 14.🔢 You want to remember the number 613849575. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 631 849 575 (b) 613 895 75 (c) 613 849 575 (d) 613 844 9575
- 15.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🔢 You want to remember the number 797480795. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 797 488 0795 (b) 797 487 95 (c) 779 480 795 (d) 797 480 795
- 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 445572598. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 445 725 98 (b) 445 752 598 (c) 445 572 5988 (d) 445 572 598
- 18.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) plane (b) fight (c) bright (d) bake
- 19.📅 The digits 01031963 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 010/319/63 (b) 01/0319/63 (c) 0103/19/63 (d) 01/03/1963
- 20.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) train (b) light (c) sell (d) thing
- 21.🎵 Which word does “sea” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) night (c) tree (d) cake
- 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 191197590. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 191 197 5990 (b) 191 197 590 (c) 191 197 59 (d) 191 197 509
- 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECCP (c) ECPC (d) CEPC
- 24.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) the letters make no word (c) you like spelling (d) the list is short
- 25.🎵 Which word does “spell” rhyme with? (a) king (b) bell (c) clock (d) night
- 26.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) collection (c) precipitation (d) condensation
- 27.True or false: “fun” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 308341009056. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3034 1009 056 (b) 3083 4100 90566 (c) 3083 4100 9056 (d) 3083 1400 9056
- 29.🔢 You want to remember the number 702172157607. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 7021 7251 7607 (b) 7021 7215 7607 (c) 7021 7157 607 (d) 7021 1721 57607
- 30.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) changes daily (c) means something to you (d) is very long
- 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Crazy Pigs Cook Eight (b) Cook Pigs Crazy Eight (c) Crazy Eight Pigs Cook (d) Eight Crazy Pigs Cook
- 32.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a long story (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a mind map
- 33.🔢 You want to remember the number 232682966111. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2326 8296 111 (b) 2326 8296 6111 (c) 2326 8296 61111 (d) 2326 2896 6111
- 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: needle, frog, jeep? (a) Fly Nani Jeeps (b) Fly Jeeps Nani (c) Jeeps Fly Nani (d) Nani Fly Jeeps
- 35.True or false: “done” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: watch, kite, vase? (a) Vines Kites Wet (b) Wet Kites Vines (c) Kites Vines Wet (d) Kites Wet Vines
- 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, jeep, sock, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JSWT (b) JTSW (c) TJSW (d) WSJT
- 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, fan, lamp, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FSLB (b) FLBS (c) BLFS (d) SFLB
- 39.True or false: “rock” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know”? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
Answer key
- Funny Sing Nani
- a list in a fixed order
- Yaks
- 01/01/1969
- initials match the list
- a memory trick
- Runs Seven Lions Funny
- True
- Ants Kites Runs
- first letters as a word
- MVEMJSUN
- False
- Sing Wet Goats
- 613 849 575
- True
- 797 480 795
- 445 572 598
- bake
- 01/03/1963
- light
- tree
- 191 197 590
- ECPC
- the letters make no word
- bell
- evaporation
- False
- 3083 4100 9056
- 7021 7215 7607
- means something to you
- Eight Crazy Pigs Cook
- an acronym
- 2326 8296 6111
- Nani Fly Jeeps
- True
- Wet Kites Vines
- TJSW
- SFLB
- False
- a rhyme
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