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 word rhymes with “sun”? (a) spring (b) shake (c) string (d) won
- 2.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for ice cream, ant, monkey, drum is “___ All Mum Dogs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Neat (b) Ice (c) Love (d) Aunty
- 3.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 and 947 (b) 1 9 4 7 (c) 19 and 47 (d) 194 and 7
- 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) ANSAEAA (c) AANSAAE (d) AEASNAA
- 5.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for banana, parrot, guava, duck is “Big Pink ___ Dance”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Grab (b) Tiny (c) Dogs (d) Cook
- 6.📅 The digits 11091985 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 11/0919/85 (b) 1109/19/85 (c) 11/09/1985 (d) 110/919/85
- 7.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) a mind map (d) an acronym
- 8.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a very long word (c) a list of numbers (d) a rhyme about cats
- 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) cane (b) lane (c) make (d) train
- 10.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) sea (b) fun (c) white (d) train
- 11.True or false: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 12.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: jalebi, kite, bucket? (a) Jeeps Kind Bakes (b) Kind Bakes Jeeps (c) Bakes Kind Jeeps (d) Kind Jeeps Bakes
- 13.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for apple, sock, coconut, tiger is “___ Seven Cats Tea”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Rani (b) Cats (c) All (d) Jump
- 14.🔢 You want to remember the number 675603755. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 675 063 755 (b) 675 560 3755 (c) 675 603 755 (d) 675 603 75
- 15.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
- 16.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Arctic
- 17.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Indian (c) Pacific (d) Arctic
- 18.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) nothing at all (b) an acronym word (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
- 19.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) one word holds a list
- 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: key, onion, rope? (a) Red Old Kites (b) Kites Old Red (c) Old Kites Red (d) Old Red Kites
- 21.True or false: “fight” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) a long poem (d) first letters as a word
- 23.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) free (b) light (c) bright (d) kite
- 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, coconut, frog, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CFMD (b) MFCD (c) CDFM (d) DCFM
- 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ESWN (c) NESW (d) ENSW
- 26.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) block (b) sock (c) lock (d) knee
- 27.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) ended (b) learnt (c) over (d) done
- 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) GWS (c) WSG (d) WGS
- 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, apple, cat, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AWCL (b) LCAW (c) ACLW (d) WACL
- 30.📅 The digits 10021955 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1002/19/55 (b) 100/219/55 (c) 10/0219/55 (d) 10/02/1955
- 31.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) train (b) make (c) bee (d) spring
- 32.🎵 Which word does “bun” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) night (c) bell (d) king
- 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, pencil, mirror, fan, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PBMFA (b) AFMPB (c) PMFAB (d) BPMFA
- 34.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Eight Cats Pigs ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kites (b) Frogs (c) Crazy (d) Sing
- 35.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a long story (c) a picture (d) a list in a fixed order
- 36.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mice Vines ___ Mice Jeeps Seven Up Nani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kids (b) Tiny (c) Every (d) Crazy
- 37.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 38.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) IVBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
- 40.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Europe (c) Australia (d) Antarctica
Answer key
- won
- Ice
- 19 and 47
- AANSAEA
- Grab
- 11/09/1985
- chunking
- initials match the list
- make
- sea
- True
- Jeeps Kind Bakes
- All
- 675 603 755
- the rainbow colours
- Atlantic
- Indian
- a first-letter sentence
- one word holds a list
- Kites Old Red
- False
- first letters as a word
- free
- DCFM
- NESW
- knee
- done
- SWG
- WACL
- 10/02/1955
- spring
- sun
- BPMFA
- Crazy
- a list in a fixed order
- Every
- 7
- 8
- VIBGYOR
- Australia
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