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: rose, kettle, watch? (a) Kids Red Wins (b) Wins Kids Red (c) Kids Wins Red (d) Red Kids Wins
- 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wise Seven Eat Neat (b) Eat Seven Wise Neat (c) Eat Neat Seven Wise (d) Neat Eat Seven Wise
- 3.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
- 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IVBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) VIBGYOR
- 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 401374885. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 400 137 4885 (b) 401 348 85 (c) 401 734 885 (d) 401 374 885
- 6.🎵 Which word does “string” rhyme with? (a) night (b) king (c) bell (d) clock
- 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “Ants ___ Neat Sing All Eat Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Crazy (b) Toys (c) Big (d) All
- 8.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 9.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) games (b) steps (c) songs (d) tricks
- 10.📅 The digits 08011975 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 08/0119/75 (b) 080/119/75 (c) 0801/19/75 (d) 08/01/1975
- 11.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Australia (c) North America (d) Antarctica
- 12.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) fun (b) key (c) bite (d) cane
- 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: violin, urn, wallet? (a) Wise Up Vines (b) Vines Up Wise (c) Up Vines Wise (d) Up Wise Vines
- 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wise Silly Grab (b) Silly Wise Grab (c) Grab Wise Silly (d) Wise Grab Silly
- 15.📅 The digits 15052011 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 15/0520/11 (b) 150/520/11 (c) 15/05/2011 (d) 1505/20/11
- 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) WGS (c) SWG (d) GWS
- 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 319583791004. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3195 8379 104 (b) 3195 8397 1004 (c) 3319 5837 91004 (d) 3195 8379 1004
- 18.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) learn (b) say (c) write (d) know
- 19.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) March (b) February (c) January (d) April
- 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 984771249547. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9847 7124 9547 (b) 9847 7124 9457 (c) 9847 7124 957 (d) 9884 7712 49547
- 21.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in any order (c) in the same order (d) in ABC order
- 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Jeeps Funny My Aunty (b) Funny Jeeps My Aunty (c) Funny My Aunty Jeeps (d) Aunty My Funny Jeeps
- 23.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) sell (b) lock (c) wake (d) bright
- 24.📅 The digits 28081959 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 280/819/59 (b) 28/08/1959 (c) 28/0819/59 (d) 2808/19/59
- 25.🔢 You want to remember the number 7502725851. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 750 227 5851 (b) 750 227 25851 (c) 750 272 5851 (d) 750 725 851
- 26.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) more (b) twice (c) fast (d) again
- 27.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
- 28.🎵 Which word does “lake” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) clock (c) cake (d) tree
- 29.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) lock (b) snake (c) chain (d) done
- 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a silly, funny one (c) a very long one (d) one with no picture
- 31.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
- 33.True or false: “well” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
- 35.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) blue (b) indigo (c) red (d) yellow
- 36.🔢 You want to remember the number 1566782134. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 156 768 2134 (b) 156 782 134 (c) 156 678 2134 (d) 156 667 82134
- 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) LEPA (c) APLE (d) LPAE
- 38.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) well (b) knock (c) fight (d) bake
- 40.📅 The digits 11031963 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 11/03/1963 (b) 11/0319/63 (c) 110/319/63 (d) 1103/19/63
Answer key
- Red Kids Wins
- Neat Eat Seven Wise
- what each letter means
- VIBGYOR
- 401 374 885
- king
- All
- 2
- tricks
- 08/01/1975
- Australia
- bite
- Vines Up Wise
- Silly Wise Grab
- 15/05/2011
- SWG
- 3195 8379 1004
- know
- February
- 9847 7124 9547
- in the same order
- Jeeps Funny My Aunty
- wake
- 28/08/1959
- 750 272 5851
- more
- the rainbow colours
- cake
- lock
- a silly, funny one
- True
- one word holds a list
- False
- a first-letter sentence
- indigo
- 156 678 2134
- ELPA
- False
- fight
- 11/03/1963
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