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 acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) ASIAP (c) AISAP (d) APISA
- 2.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
- 3.🔢 You want to remember the number 836074972. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 836 074 792 (b) 360 749 72 (c) 836 074 972 (d) 883 607 4972
- 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, shoe, onion, coconut, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SOCKW (b) SWOCK (c) WSOCK (d) KCOSW
- 5.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
- 6.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) world (b) planet (c) star (d) one
- 7.🎵 Which word does “lake” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) sun (c) night (d) tree
- 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FMAJ (c) FJMA (d) JFMA
- 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, parrot, goat, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) POGW (b) WGPO (c) PGWO (d) OPGW
- 10.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a long story
- 11.True or false: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) an acronym
- 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: mango, ice cream, apple? (a) Ice All My (b) My Ice All (c) All Ice My (d) Ice My All
- 14.🔢 You want to remember the number 947018615196. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9470 1861 55196 (b) 9470 1861 5169 (c) 9470 1861 5196 (d) 9470 1861 516
- 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, pillow, needle, mirror, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PNMAG (b) GPNMA (c) PGNMA (d) AMNPG
- 16.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) write (b) say (c) learn (d) know
- 17.True or false: “light” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Pink Crazy Eat (b) Crazy Pink Cook Eat (c) Eat Crazy Pink Cook (d) Crazy Eat Pink Cook
- 19.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
- 20.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eight ___ Play All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Nine (b) Eight (c) Dogs (d) Love
- 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) ECCP (c) CPCE (d) CEPC
- 22.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 23.🔢 You want to remember the number 487803165259. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4878 0316 559 (b) 4878 0316 52559 (c) 4878 0316 5259 (d) 4788 0316 5259
- 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wins Sing Eat Nine (b) Nine Eat Sing Wins (c) Eat Nine Sing Wins (d) Eat Sing Wins Nine
- 25.True or false: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
- 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, pencil, duck, lemon, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PDLIB (b) ILDPB (c) PBDLI (d) BPDLI
- 27.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) tell (b) chain (c) sell (d) well
- 28.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) orange (b) violet (c) yellow (d) blue
- 29.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 30.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) brain (b) train (c) cane (d) knock
- 31.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shake (b) shell (c) spell (d) smell
- 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, banana, watch, ice cream, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FIWBL (b) BWIFL (c) BLWIF (d) LBWIF
- 33.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
- 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: anchor, banana, ice cream? (a) Bakes Ants Ink (b) Ants Bakes Ink (c) Ink Bakes Ants (d) Bakes Ink Ants
- 35.📅 The digits 21011968 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 21/0119/68 (b) 21/01/1968 (c) 210/119/68 (d) 2101/19/68
- 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: urn, pencil, kite? (a) Kind Pigs Up (b) Pigs Up Kind (c) Pigs Kind Up (d) Up Pigs Kind
- 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a very long one (c) a silly, funny one (d) one with no picture
- 38.🎵 Which word does “sea” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) tree (c) clock (d) king
- 39.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 40.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ring (b) spring (c) swing (d) wake
Answer key
- PAISA
- a first-letter sentence
- 836 074 972
- WSOCK
- what each letter means
- one
- cake
- JFMA
- OPGW
- a list in a fixed order
- False
- a rhyme
- My Ice All
- 9470 1861 5196
- GPNMA
- know
- True
- Eat Crazy Pink Cook
- first letters as a word
- Love
- ECPC
- 7
- 4878 0316 5259
- Nine Eat Sing Wins
- True
- BPDLI
- chain
- yellow
- 8
- knock
- shake
- LBWIF
- one word holds a list
- Ants Bakes Ink
- 21/01/1968
- Up Pigs Kind
- a silly, funny one
- tree
- 2
- wake
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