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.🔢 You want to remember the number 407822097. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 400 782 2097 (b) 407 822 097 (c) 047 822 097 (d) 407 820 97
- 2.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bee (b) key (c) sea (d) shell
- 3.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) backwards (c) in the same order (d) in ABC order
- 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) swing (b) kite (c) run (d) bright
- 5.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for mango, jug, orange, duck, banana is “___ Jolly Owls Dance Bakes”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dogs (b) Mice (c) Cats (d) Very
- 6.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for goat, whistle, kite, orange, jug is “Grab Wins Kind Owls ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wet (b) Jolly (c) Lions (d) Eat
- 7.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a long story (d) a picture
- 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) one with no picture (c) a very long one (d) a silly, funny one
- 9.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) is very long (b) changes daily (c) has no pattern (d) means something to you
- 10.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) smell (b) cane (c) ring (d) sock
- 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Silly Wet Nine (b) Every Nine Silly Wet (c) Nine Every Silly Wet (d) Wet Silly Every Nine
- 12.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 13.🔢 You want to remember the number 242415199622. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2424 4151 99622 (b) 2424 1519 962 (c) 2424 1519 9622 (d) 4224 1519 9622
- 14.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) light (b) main (c) make (d) three
- 15.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) a very long word (c) a rhyme about cats (d) initials match the list
- 16.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 17.📅 The digits 19091996 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1909/19/96 (b) 190/919/96 (c) 19/0919/96 (d) 19/09/1996
- 18.🔢 You want to remember the number 505701172. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 505 701 1172 (b) 505 701 172 (c) 505 701 72 (d) 507 501 172
- 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Silly Lions Frogs Runs (b) Runs Silly Lions Frogs (c) Silly Runs Lions Frogs (d) Frogs Lions Silly Runs
- 20.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) indigo (c) yellow (d) blue
- 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 938640046. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 938 640 46 (b) 398 640 046 (c) 993 864 0046 (d) 938 640 046
- 22.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) January (d) April
- 23.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) splitting into groups (c) writing it twice (d) saying it backwards
- 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: anchor, watch, lamp? (a) Wet Love All (b) Wet All Love (c) All Wet Love (d) Love Wet All
- 25.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) the list is short (c) there is no list (d) the letters make no word
- 26.🔢 You want to remember the number 8119108435. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 811 910 435 (b) 811 991 08435 (c) 811 918 0435 (d) 811 910 8435
- 27.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) north (d) east
- 28.📅 The digits 06032007 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 060/320/07 (b) 06/0320/07 (c) 06/03/2007 (d) 0603/20/07
- 29.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) violet (b) yellow (c) blue (d) green
- 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: rose, guava, fan? (a) Goats Fly Red (b) Red Goats Fly (c) Goats Red Fly (d) Fly Goats Red
- 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FJMA (c) FMAJ (d) JFMA
- 32.📅 The digits 08111984 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0811/19/84 (b) 081/119/84 (c) 08/1119/84 (d) 08/11/1984
- 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: cat, whistle, guava? (a) Crazy Wise Grab (b) Wise Grab Crazy (c) Grab Wise Crazy (d) Wise Crazy Grab
- 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Play Crazy Every (b) Every Crazy Play Cook (c) Crazy Play Cook Every (d) Crazy Every Play Cook
- 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Play Ants ___ Silly All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Green (b) Cats (c) Inside (d) Yaks
- 36.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 4929343262. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 492 933 262 (b) 492 934 3262 (c) 429 934 3262 (d) 492 933 43262
- 38.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) no rhythm at all (b) writing it tiny (c) a beat or a tune (d) saying it once quietly
- 40.🔢 You want to remember the number 311308405632. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3113 0084 05632 (b) 1313 0840 5632 (c) 3113 0840 5632 (d) 3113 0840 532
Answer key
- 407 822 097
- shell
- in the same order
- swing
- Mice
- Jolly
- a list in a fixed order
- a silly, funny one
- means something to you
- cane
- Nine Every Silly Wet
- 5
- 2424 1519 9622
- make
- initials match the list
- 5
- 19/09/1996
- 505 701 172
- Runs Silly Lions Frogs
- green
- 938 640 046
- March
- splitting into groups
- All Wet Love
- the letters make no word
- 811 910 8435
- south
- 06/03/2007
- blue
- Red Goats Fly
- JFMA
- 08/11/1984
- Crazy Wise Grab
- Every Crazy Play Cook
- Inside
- 4
- 492 934 3262
- False
- a beat or a tune
- 3113 0840 5632
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