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.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
- 2.🔢 A 15-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 3.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 4.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) date chunks (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a times-table rhyme
- 5.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) thing (b) bite (c) bun (d) lane
- 6.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) no rhythm at all (b) saying it once quietly (c) writing it tiny (d) a beat or a tune
- 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Every ___ Pink All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Love (b) Aunty (c) Pink (d) Cook
- 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 7878124593. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 877 812 4593 (b) 778 781 24593 (c) 787 824 593 (d) 787 812 4593
- 9.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for banana, nest, flute, kettle, rose is “Big Nani Funny ___ Runs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Bakes (b) Kind (c) Eight (d) Cook
- 10.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
- 12.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ton (b) main (c) run (d) bun
- 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, guava, apple, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FAGM (b) GMAF (c) GAFM (d) MGAF
- 14.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 7219091401. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 721 909 1401 (b) 722 190 91401 (c) 721 909 401 (d) 721 099 1401
- 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: orange, umpire, fan? (a) Fly Under Only (b) Under Fly Only (c) Only Under Fly (d) Under Only Fly
- 17.🎵 Which word does “bite” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) night (c) tree (d) king
- 18.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it has fewer digits (b) it is printed bigger (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it is a smaller number
- 19.🔢 You want to remember the number 2607853370. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 607 853 370 (b) 260 758 3370 (c) 260 785 33370 (d) 260 785 3370
- 20.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) there is no list (c) you like spelling (d) the letters make no word
- 21.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) spring (b) kite (c) bright (d) fight
- 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: bucket, jug, ladder? (a) Lazy Jump Bunny (b) Jump Bunny Lazy (c) Jump Lazy Bunny (d) Bunny Jump Lazy
- 23.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the rainbow colours (c) the oceans (d) the planets
- 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) VIBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) ROYGBIV
- 25.🔢 What is chunking? (a) saying it backwards (b) writing it twice (c) reading very fast (d) splitting into groups
- 26.True or false: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
- 27.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a very long word (c) a list of numbers (d) a rhyme about cats
- 28.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
- 29.🔢 A 16-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 30.📅 The digits 18091964 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 18/09/1964 (b) 1809/19/64 (c) 180/919/64 (d) 18/0919/64
- 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “Ants ___ Nani Seven Aunty Eat Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Play (b) All (c) Mum (d) Funny
- 32.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🔢 You want to remember the number 812038035709. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8812 0380 35709 (b) 8103 8035 709 (c) 8120 3803 5709 (d) 1820 3803 5709
- 34.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) blue (b) green (c) violet (d) orange
- 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) in ABC order (c) in the same order (d) backwards
- 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, guava, van, tomato, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MGVTN (b) GVTNM (c) NTVGM (d) GMVTN
- 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: jeep, flute, umpire? (a) Up Fly Jolly (b) Fly Up Jolly (c) Jolly Fly Up (d) Fly Jolly Up
- 38.🎵 Which word does “thing” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) rain (c) cake (d) king
- 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FMAJ (c) FJMA (d) AMFJ
- 40.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- first letters as a word
- 5
- 5
- a first-letter sentence
- bun
- a beat or a tune
- Love
- 787 812 4593
- Kind
- False
- saffron
- main
- MGAF
- 2
- 721 909 1401
- Only Under Fly
- night
- three chunks, not ten
- 260 785 3370
- the letters make no word
- spring
- Bunny Jump Lazy
- the rainbow colours
- VIBGYOR
- splitting into groups
- False
- initials match the list
- one word holds a list
- 4
- 18/09/1964
- All
- False
- 8120 3803 5709
- green
- in the same order
- MGVTN
- Jolly Fly Up
- king
- JFMA
- False
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