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.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) south (d) east
- 2.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) its colour
- 3.🔢 You want to remember the number 116096094321. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1160 9609 4231 (b) 1160 9660 94321 (c) 1160 9609 4321 (d) 1160 6094 321
- 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: spoon, owl, goat? (a) Green Only Seven (b) Only Seven Green (c) Seven Only Green (d) Only Green Seven
- 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: umpire, jug, goat? (a) Up Jump Green (b) Jump Up Green (c) Green Jump Up (d) Jump Green Up
- 6.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for anchor, goat, tent, kettle is “___ Green Tiny Kites”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Inside (b) Neat (c) Grab (d) Aunty
- 7.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) stem (d) root
- 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ESWN (c) NESW (d) ENSW
- 9.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) clear (b) known (c) true (d) right
- 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a silly, funny one (c) one with no picture (d) a very long one
- 11.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) fight (b) fun (c) one (d) run
- 12.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for cat, frog, jeep, van is “Cook Frogs ___ Very”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Up (b) Nine (c) Jolly (d) Inside
- 13.📅 The digits 03091975 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 030/919/75 (b) 03/0919/75 (c) 0309/19/75 (d) 03/09/1975
- 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Every Pink Cook (b) Cats Pink Cook Every (c) Every Cats Pink Cook (d) Cook Pink Cats Every
- 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 460660452669. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4606 6045 2669 (b) 4606 0452 669 (c) 4606 6405 2669 (d) 4660 6604 52669
- 16.🎵 Which word does “lake” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) clock (d) bell
- 17.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) an acronym word (b) nothing at all (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
- 18.🔢 You want to remember the number 725809378667. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 7258 9037 8667 (b) 7258 0937 867 (c) 7255 8093 78667 (d) 7258 0937 8667
- 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: igloo, urn, mango? (a) Ice Under My (b) My Under Ice (c) Under Ice My (d) Under My Ice
- 20.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
- 21.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) changes daily (c) is very long (d) means something to you
- 23.🎵 Which word does “smell” rhyme with? (a) king (b) tree (c) clock (d) bell
- 24.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) it is printed bigger (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it has fewer digits
- 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “___ Eight Seven Wins”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cook (b) Yum (c) Neat (d) Dance
- 27.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 28.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) egg (d) larva
- 29.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) tell (b) plane (c) shell (d) well
- 30.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) train (b) ton (c) fun (d) bun
- 31.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shell (b) sell (c) cane (d) spell
- 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, kite, van, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WKVI (b) IVKW (c) KVIW (d) KWVI
- 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) in the same order (c) in any order (d) backwards
- 34.🔢 You want to remember the number 739530491044. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 7395 3049 91044 (b) 3795 3049 1044 (c) 7395 3049 1044 (d) 7395 3049 144
- 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “Jolly Fly Mice ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) All (b) Crazy (c) Pigs (d) Nani
- 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kite, needle, mango? (a) Kind Nine My (b) My Nine Kind (c) Nine My Kind (d) Nine Kind My
- 37.📅 The digits 08022000 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0802/20/00 (b) 080/220/00 (c) 08/0220/00 (d) 08/02/2000
- 38.True or false: “three” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
- 39.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lazy Play Ants Eat (b) Eat Lazy Play Ants (c) Ants Play Lazy Eat (d) Lazy Eat Play Ants
- 40.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) games (b) tricks (c) songs (d) steps
Answer key
- north
- what each letter means
- 1160 9609 4321
- Seven Only Green
- Up Jump Green
- Aunty
- root
- NESW
- true
- a silly, funny one
- fight
- Jolly
- 03/09/1975
- Every Cats Pink Cook
- 4606 6045 2669
- cake
- a first-letter sentence
- 7258 0937 8667
- Ice Under My
- one word holds a list
- False
- means something to you
- bell
- False
- three chunks, not ten
- Neat
- 4
- egg
- plane
- train
- cane
- WKVI
- in the same order
- 7395 3049 1044
- All
- Kind Nine My
- 08/02/2000
- False
- Eat Lazy Play Ants
- tricks
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