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.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Every ___ Pigs Cook”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Funny (b) Every (c) Cats (d) Inside
- 2.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
- 3.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) evaporation
- 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) bake (b) bright (c) tea (d) plane
- 5.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) know (b) write (c) say (d) learn
- 6.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 7.🔢 You want to remember the number 7572627349. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 757 262 734 (b) 775 262 7349 (c) 757 262 7349 (d) 757 262 73449
- 8.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a long story (d) a maths sum
- 9.🎵 Which word does “knee” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) cake (c) night (d) king
- 10.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a mind map
- 11.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) one (b) fun (c) bright (d) won
- 12.🔢 You want to remember the number 164854868801. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1645 4868 801 (b) 1648 5486 8801 (c) 1648 5486 8810 (d) 1644 8548 68801
- 13.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 14.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Pigs All Ice ___ Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Vans (b) Silly (c) All (d) Cats
- 15.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) ESWN (c) WSEN (d) NESW
- 17.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) is very long (b) means something to you (c) has no pattern (d) changes daily
- 18.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
- 19.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the oceans
- 20.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) an acronym
- 21.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
- 22.🎵 Which word does “swing” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) bell (c) tree (d) king
- 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, candle, guava, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WGCA (b) CAGW (c) ACGW (d) CGWA
- 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 101622278724. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1012 6227 8724 (b) 1016 2227 8724 (c) 1016 2228 724 (d) 1001 6222 78724
- 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wise Silly Every Nani (b) Every Silly Wise Nani (c) Nani Every Silly Wise (d) Every Nani Silly Wise
- 26.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 27.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
- 28.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
- 29.🔢 You want to remember the number 9530100885. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 953 010 0858 (b) 953 010 885 (c) 953 010 0885 (d) 953 010 08855
- 30.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) egg (b) pupa (c) adult (d) larva
- 31.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
- 32.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Sing Wet ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Sing (b) My (c) Nani (d) Grab
- 33.📅 The digits 05102000 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0510/20/00 (b) 05/10/2000 (c) 05/1020/00 (d) 051/020/00
- 34.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Mars
- 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Pink Cats Every (b) Cats Pink Cook Every (c) Cats Every Pink Cook (d) Every Cats Pink Cook
- 36.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
- 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: lemon, coconut, mango? (a) Love Crazy Mice (b) Crazy Love Mice (c) Mice Crazy Love (d) Crazy Mice Love
- 38.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) twice (c) fast (d) more
- 39.🎵 Which word does “run” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) clock (d) sun
- 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: orange, apple, ball? (a) Aunty Bakes Old (b) Old Aunty Bakes (c) Bakes Aunty Old (d) Aunty Old Bakes
Answer key
- Cats
- a first-letter sentence
- collection
- plane
- know
- 2
- 757 262 7349
- a list in a fixed order
- tree
- a rhyme
- bright
- 1648 5486 8801
- 7
- Silly
- 5
- NESW
- means something to you
- a first-letter sentence
- the rainbow colours
- an acronym
- first letters as a word
- king
- ACGW
- 1016 2227 8724
- Nani Every Silly Wise
- 4
- chunking
- an acronym
- 953 010 0885
- egg
- True
- Grab
- 05/10/2000
- Venus
- Every Cats Pink Cook
- saffron
- Love Crazy Mice
- more
- sun
- Old Aunty Bakes
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