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: ice cream, tomato, apple? (a) Aunty Toys Ice (b) Toys Aunty Ice (c) Toys Ice Aunty (d) Ice Toys Aunty
- 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, anchor, igloo, jeep, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CJIAK (b) KAIJC (c) AIJCK (d) AKIJC
- 3.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, tomato, igloo, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VITJ (b) TIVJ (c) JTIV (d) TJIV
- 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 102364037. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 102 364 037 (b) 102 640 37 (c) 102 366 4037 (d) 120 364 037
- 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: umpire, kite, anchor? (a) Up Kids Ants (b) Ants Kids Up (c) Kids Up Ants (d) Kids Ants Up
- 7.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Every Cats Cats Pink (b) Cats Pink Cats Every (c) Cats Every Pink Cats (d) Every Cats Pink Cats
- 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Rani Sing Love Frogs (b) Sing Love Frogs Rani (c) Frogs Love Sing Rani (d) Sing Rani Love Frogs
- 10.🎵 Which word does “knock” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) clock (c) night (d) king
- 11.🔢 A 16-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 12.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
- 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) FMAJ (c) AMFJ (d) JFMA
- 14.🔢 You want to remember the number 538043294511. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5380 4329 4511 (b) 5830 4329 4511 (c) 5380 3294 511 (d) 5380 4322 94511
- 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, radio, net, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CNRM (b) RMNC (c) MRNC (d) RNCM
- 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) All Mum Frogs Jeeps (b) Jeeps Frogs Mum All (c) Frogs Mum All Jeeps (d) Frogs Jeeps Mum All
- 17.🎵 Which word does “one” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) tree (c) clock (d) sun
- 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wins Seven Grab (b) Seven Wins Grab (c) Wins Grab Seven (d) Grab Wins Seven
- 19.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 7682407305. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 682 407 305 (b) 768 247 0305 (c) 776 824 07305 (d) 768 240 7305
- 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) PAISA (c) APISA (d) AISAP
- 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) APLE (c) ELPA (d) LEPA
- 23.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) three (b) knee (c) key (d) run
- 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) All Pigs Lions Eat (b) Lions Eat Pigs All (c) Eat Lions Pigs All (d) Lions Pigs All Eat
- 25.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) star (b) world (c) planet (d) one
- 26.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
- 27.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) a rhyme (b) a mind map (c) chunking (d) an acronym
- 28.🎵 Which word does “shake” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) tree (c) cake (d) king
- 29.🔢 You want to remember the number 401998903. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 401 998 903 (b) 400 199 8903 (c) 401 999 803 (d) 401 989 03
- 30.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a long story (d) a picture
- 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) in the same order (c) backwards (d) in any order
- 32.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Crazy Pigs Cats Eat (b) Eat Cats Pigs Crazy (c) Cats Eat Pigs Crazy (d) Cats Pigs Crazy Eat
- 33.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 19 and 47 (b) 1 9 4 7 (c) 1 and 947 (d) 194 and 7
- 34.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 35.True or false: “write” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 36.📅 The digits 20071958 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 20/07/1958 (b) 2007/19/58 (c) 20/0719/58 (d) 200/719/58
- 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 616840796003. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6168 4097 6003 (b) 6168 0796 003 (c) 6168 4079 96003 (d) 6168 4079 6003
- 38.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) rake (b) won (c) spring (d) cane
- 39.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) is very long (b) has no pattern (c) changes daily (d) means something to you
- 40.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
Answer key
- Ice Toys Aunty
- KAIJC
- 6
- JTIV
- 102 364 037
- Up Kids Ants
- 3
- Every Cats Pink Cats
- Rani Sing Love Frogs
- clock
- 4
- one word holds a list
- JFMA
- 5380 4329 4511
- MRNC
- Jeeps Frogs Mum All
- sun
- Seven Wins Grab
- 5
- 768 240 7305
- PAISA
- ELPA
- run
- Eat Lions Pigs All
- one
- a first-letter sentence
- a rhyme
- cake
- 401 998 903
- a list in a fixed order
- in the same order
- Eat Cats Pigs Crazy
- 19 and 47
- 7
- False
- 20/07/1958
- 6168 4079 6003
- cane
- means something to you
- a rhyme
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