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 continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAEA
- 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Seven Wins Goats (b) Wins Goats Seven (c) Wins Seven Goats (d) Goats Wins Seven
- 3.True or false: “sing” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: “light” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🎵 Which word does “done” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) night (c) tree (d) sun
- 6.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) well (b) wake (c) ring (d) run
- 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eat Neat Silly Wins (b) Wins Silly Eat Neat (c) Neat Eat Silly Wins (d) Eat Silly Wins Neat
- 8.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 9.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a maths sum (d) a long story
- 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Pigs Crazy Eat (b) Crazy Pigs Cats Eat (c) Cats Eat Pigs Crazy (d) Eat Cats Pigs Crazy
- 11.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) collection (c) precipitation (d) condensation
- 12.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Saturn
- 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) NUSJMEVM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) VMEMJSUN
- 14.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) run (b) won (c) block (d) sing
- 15.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) planet (b) world (c) star (d) one
- 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, violin, drum, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AVDO (b) ODVA (c) VDOA (d) VADO
- 17.🎵 Which word does “knee” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) cake (c) night (d) bell
- 18.🎵 Which word does “main” rhyme with? (a) king (b) rain (c) tree (d) cake
- 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: fan, pillow, mango? (a) Pigs Funny My (b) My Pigs Funny (c) Pigs My Funny (d) Funny Pigs My
- 20.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) over (b) done (c) learnt (d) ended
- 21.True or false: “tea” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 22.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a very long word (c) initials match the list (d) a list of numbers
- 23.📅 The digits 18031966 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 180/319/66 (b) 18/0319/66 (c) 18/03/1966 (d) 1803/19/66
- 24.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
- 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: jalebi, net, ice cream? (a) Jolly Nine Ice (b) Ice Nine Jolly (c) Nine Jolly Ice (d) Nine Ice Jolly
- 26.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 27.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Every Lazy Pink ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Bakes (b) Mum (c) Aunty (d) Green
- 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 2385886730. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 235 886 730 (b) 238 858 86730 (c) 238 586 8730 (d) 238 588 6730
- 29.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) main (b) light (c) sea (d) train
- 30.🔢 You want to remember the number 305635295. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 305 635 2955 (b) 306 535 295 (c) 056 352 95 (d) 305 635 295
- 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Silly Love Fly Rani (b) Silly Rani Love Fly (c) Fly Love Silly Rani (d) Rani Silly Love Fly
- 32.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: drum, key, jeep? (a) Kids Jeeps Dad (b) Dad Kids Jeeps (c) Jeeps Kids Dad (d) Kids Dad Jeeps
- 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) GWS (c) SWG (d) WSG
- 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Play Ants ___ Silly Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) Seven (c) Only (d) Ice
- 36.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) April (d) February
- 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 2813004071. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 281 300 4071 (b) 283 004 071 (c) 821 300 4071 (d) 281 300 40071
- 38.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) it is printed bigger (c) it has fewer digits (d) three chunks, not ten
- 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, nest, rope, ball, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PNRBG (b) NRBGP (c) GBRNP (d) NPRBG
- 40.🔢 What is chunking? (a) saying it backwards (b) splitting into groups (c) writing it twice (d) reading very fast
Answer key
- AANSAEA
- Seven Wins Goats
- False
- False
- sun
- ring
- Neat Eat Silly Wins
- 6
- a list in a fixed order
- Eat Cats Pigs Crazy
- collection
- Neptune
- MVEMJSUN
- block
- one
- AVDO
- tree
- rain
- Funny Pigs My
- done
- True
- initials match the list
- 18/03/1966
- False
- Jolly Nine Ice
- 2
- Aunty
- 238 588 6730
- light
- 305 635 295
- Rani Silly Love Fly
- 5
- Dad Kids Jeeps
- SWG
- Ice
- January
- 281 300 4071
- three chunks, not ten
- PNRBG
- splitting into groups
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