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.📅 The digits 10021976 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 100/219/76 (b) 10/0219/76 (c) 1002/19/76 (d) 10/02/1976
- 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: candle, inkpot, rose? (a) Ice Crazy Runs (b) Ice Runs Crazy (c) Crazy Ice Runs (d) Runs Ice Crazy
- 3.🎵 Which word does “done” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) cake (c) clock (d) sun
- 4.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
- 5.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “Ants Ants Nani ___ Aunty Eight Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Silly (b) Rani (c) Every (d) Vans
- 6.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for glass, duck, ant, lemon, wallet is “Green Dogs Ants ___ Wins”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Love (b) Bunny (c) My (d) Wise
- 7.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a mind map (d) a first-letter sentence
- 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 121651875. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 211 651 875 (b) 121 651 875 (c) 126 518 75 (d) 112 165 1875
- 9.📅 The digits 22121963 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 221/219/63 (b) 2212/19/63 (c) 22/1219/63 (d) 22/12/1963
- 10.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is printed bigger (b) it is a smaller number (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it has fewer digits
- 11.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) you like spelling (c) the list is short (d) there is no list
- 12.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 13.🔢 You want to remember the number 826600928. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 826 609 028 (b) 826 600 9928 (c) 826 600 928 (d) 826 009 28
- 14.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 15.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) never say it (b) read it once silently (c) say it aloud often (d) change it each day
- 16.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) initials match the list (c) a list of numbers (d) a very long word
- 17.🎵 Which word does “three” rhyme with? (a) night (b) tree (c) cake (d) rain
- 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, parrot, net, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PNJU (b) JNPU (c) UPNJ (d) PUNJ
- 19.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “___ Wise Green”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Rani (b) Vans (c) Silly (d) Wins
- 20.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) shell (b) swing (c) shock (d) white
- 21.📅 The digits 20081963 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 20/08/1963 (b) 200/819/63 (c) 20/0819/63 (d) 2008/19/63
- 22.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 23.True or false: “plane” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) numbers and letter lists (b) nothing at all (c) only numbers (d) only pictures
- 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, radio, ant, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RUAW (b) WARU (c) RAWU (d) URAW
- 26.🎵 Which word does “lock” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) night (c) clock (d) tree
- 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Rani Seven Love Funny (b) Seven Love Funny Rani (c) Seven Rani Love Funny (d) Funny Love Seven Rani
- 28.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) west (d) east
- 29.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true”? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
- 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, ice cream, onion, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ISOJ (b) IOJS (c) JOIS (d) SIOJ
- 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 130639141741. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1306 3914 1741 (b) 1306 9314 1741 (c) 1306 9141 741 (d) 1306 3914 17441
- 32.🔢 You want to remember the number 1606295127. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 160 629 5127 (b) 166 062 95127 (c) 160 629 5217 (d) 160 625 127
- 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) VEMJSUNM (c) VMEMJSUN (d) MVEMJSUN
- 34.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violin, needle, owl, rope is “Very Nine ___ Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yaks (b) Eat (c) Nine (d) Old
- 35.🔢 You want to remember the number 655414059468. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6655 4140 59468 (b) 6554 1405 4968 (c) 6554 1405 948 (d) 6554 1405 9468
- 36.🔢 You want to remember the number 189924552626. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8199 2455 2626 (b) 1899 2455 2626 (c) 1892 4552 626 (d) 1899 2445 52626
- 37.📅 The digits 22021962 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 22/0219/62 (b) 2202/19/62 (c) 220/219/62 (d) 22/02/1962
- 38.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) lock (b) chain (c) free (d) spring
- 39.🔢 You want to remember the number 391765459. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 391 765 459 (b) 391 765 4599 (c) 391 765 495 (d) 397 654 59
- 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Neat Seven Wise (b) Wise Seven Every Neat (c) Every Seven Wise Neat (d) Neat Every Seven Wise
Answer key
- 10/02/1976
- Crazy Ice Runs
- sun
- Saturn
- Silly
- Love
- chunking
- 121 651 875
- 22/12/1963
- three chunks, not ten
- the letters make no word
- 5
- 826 600 928
- 7
- say it aloud often
- initials match the list
- tree
- UPNJ
- Silly
- shock
- 20/08/1963
- 9
- False
- numbers and letter lists
- URAW
- clock
- Rani Seven Love Funny
- north
- a rhyme
- SIOJ
- 1306 3914 1741
- 160 629 5127
- MVEMJSUN
- Old
- 6554 1405 9468
- 1899 2455 2626
- 22/02/1962
- free
- 391 765 459
- Neat Every Seven Wise
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