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.🔢 You want to remember the number 558162440940. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5581 6244 0940 (b) 5581 6244 090 (c) 5581 6244 09940 (d) 5851 6244 0940
- 2.True or false: “smell” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🔢 You want to remember the number 782421062. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 782 421 0622 (b) 782 421 062 (c) 782 420 162 (d) 782 421 02
- 4.🔢 You want to remember the number 829991669591. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8299 9166 991 (b) 8299 9166 9591 (c) 8929 9166 9591 (d) 8299 9166 69591
- 5.📅 The digits 12061984 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 12/0619/84 (b) 12/06/1984 (c) 120/619/84 (d) 1206/19/84
- 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) ANSAEAA (c) AANSAEA (d) AEASNAA
- 7.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it has fewer digits (b) it is printed bigger (c) it is a smaller number (d) three chunks, not ten
- 8.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
- 9.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) know (b) say (c) learn (d) write
- 10.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in the same order (c) in ABC order (d) in any order
- 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: doll, goat, radio? (a) Dad Grab Runs (b) Grab Runs Dad (c) Runs Grab Dad (d) Grab Dad Runs
- 12.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) January (b) April (c) March (d) February
- 13.🎵 Which word does “ton” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) sun (c) bell (d) rain
- 14.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
- 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a very long one (c) a silly, funny one (d) one with no picture
- 16.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) ASIAP (c) PAISA (d) AISAP
- 18.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Asia (c) Africa (d) Europe
- 19.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a very long word (c) a rhyme about cats (d) a list of numbers
- 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 5450087984. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 545 008 7984 (b) 545 008 784 (c) 545 008 7894 (d) 545 008 79884
- 21.🎵 Which word does “thing” rhyme with? (a) king (b) sun (c) cake (d) bell
- 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 3618746853. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 361 874 6853 (b) 361 874 683 (c) 316 874 6853 (d) 361 874 66853
- 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: guava, apple, urn? (a) Green All Uncle (b) Uncle All Green (c) All Uncle Green (d) All Green Uncle
- 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Neat Every Sing Wins (b) Every Neat Sing Wins (c) Every Sing Wins Neat (d) Wins Sing Every Neat
- 25.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) tricks (b) games (c) steps (d) songs
- 26.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
- 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Sing Wet Goats (b) Wet Sing Goats (c) Goats Wet Sing (d) Wet Goats Sing
- 28.📅 The digits 02021996 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0202/19/96 (b) 020/219/96 (c) 02/0219/96 (d) 02/02/1996
- 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Seven Lazy Funny Rani (b) Seven Rani Lazy Funny (c) Rani Seven Lazy Funny (d) Funny Lazy Seven Rani
- 30.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) knee (b) cane (c) rake (d) fight
- 31.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) east (d) south
- 32.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) adult (b) larva (c) pupa (d) egg
- 33.🔢 You want to remember the number 8024834856. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 804 834 856 (b) 802 483 48566 (c) 802 483 4865 (d) 802 483 4856
- 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, glass, orange, monkey, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LGOMT (b) GLOMT (c) TMOGL (d) GOMTL
- 35.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) south (d) west
- 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, parrot, orange, lemon, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GLOPC (b) CPOLG (c) POLGC (d) PCOLG
- 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: flute, lamp, duck? (a) Dogs Lions Frogs (b) Lions Frogs Dogs (c) Lions Dogs Frogs (d) Frogs Lions Dogs
- 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) SRLF (c) FLSR (d) SLFR
- 39.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
- 40.🔢 You want to remember the number 553925950219. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5539 2595 0129 (b) 5539 2595 00219 (c) 5539 2550 219 (d) 5539 2595 0219
Answer key
- 5581 6244 0940
- False
- 782 421 062
- 8299 9166 9591
- 12/06/1984
- AANSAEA
- three chunks, not ten
- the rainbow colours
- know
- in the same order
- Dad Grab Runs
- February
- sun
- a first-letter sentence
- a silly, funny one
- 9
- PAISA
- Asia
- initials match the list
- 545 008 7984
- king
- 361 874 6853
- Green All Uncle
- Neat Every Sing Wins
- tricks
- False
- Sing Wet Goats
- 02/02/1996
- Rani Seven Lazy Funny
- knee
- south
- pupa
- 802 483 4856
- LGOMT
- east
- CPOLG
- Frogs Lions Dogs
- RSLF
- chunking
- 5539 2595 0219
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