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.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) know (b) say (c) learn (d) write
- 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 223857223017. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2238 5722 3017 (b) 2238 5722 017 (c) 2238 8572 23017 (d) 2238 7522 3017
- 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: candle, fan, lemon? (a) Cook Funny Lions (b) Lions Funny Cook (c) Funny Lions Cook (d) Funny Cook Lions
- 4.📅 The digits 09061985 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 09/06/1985 (b) 0906/19/85 (c) 09/0619/85 (d) 090/619/85
- 5.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
- 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a very long one (b) a silly, funny one (c) a dull, plain one (d) one with no picture
- 7.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
- 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) RSLF (c) SRLF (d) SLFR
- 9.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 10.True or false: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) reading very fast (c) splitting into groups (d) saying it backwards
- 12.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a long story
- 13.📅 The digits 06121993 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 06/12/1993 (b) 0612/19/93 (c) 061/219/93 (d) 06/1219/93
- 14.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) January (d) February
- 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 570251169363. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5702 2511 69363 (b) 5702 5169 363 (c) 5702 5116 9363 (d) 5702 1516 9363
- 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Pink Cats Every (b) Cats Every Pink Cook (c) Every Cats Pink Cook (d) Cats Pink Cook Every
- 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 618187662561. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1681 8766 2561 (b) 6118 1876 62561 (c) 6181 8766 2561 (d) 6181 7662 561
- 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, net, urn, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BNUD (b) DUNB (c) NUDB (d) NBUD
- 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Silly Wins Grab (b) Grab Wins Silly (c) Wins Silly Grab (d) Wins Grab Silly
- 20.🔢 A 15-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 21.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) North America (c) Africa (d) Australia
- 22.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
- 23.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) east (d) north
- 24.True or false: “ring” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔢 You want to remember the number 824450094718. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8245 4009 4718 (b) 8244 5094 718 (c) 8244 5009 4718 (d) 8244 5000 94718
- 26.🔢 You want to remember the number 9137742203. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 913 747 2203 (b) 913 774 2203 (c) 913 774 22033 (d) 913 742 203
- 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, duck, nest, bucket, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DTNBP (b) DNBPT (c) TDNBP (d) PBNDT
- 28.True or false: “brain” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, spoon, frog, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SFTV (b) TFSV (c) SVFT (d) VSFT
- 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ball, tiger, drum? (a) Tiny Dad Big (b) Tiny Big Dad (c) Dad Tiny Big (d) Big Tiny Dad
- 31.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is printed bigger (b) three chunks, not ten (c) it has fewer digits (d) it is a smaller number
- 32.📅 The digits 26062012 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 26/0620/12 (b) 26/06/2012 (c) 2606/20/12 (d) 260/620/12
- 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Frogs Love Seven Runs (b) Seven Love Frogs Runs (c) Seven Runs Love Frogs (d) Runs Seven Love Frogs
- 34.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the oceans
- 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) VIBGYOR
- 36.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
- 37.True or false: “sing” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔢 You want to remember the number 308452216. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 330 845 2216 (b) 308 452 26 (c) 308 452 216 (d) 304 852 216
- 39.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) run (b) sell (c) plane (d) swing
- 40.📅 The digits 04052000 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 040/520/00 (b) 04/0520/00 (c) 0405/20/00 (d) 04/05/2000
Answer key
- know
- 2238 5722 3017
- Cook Funny Lions
- 09/06/1985
- first letters as a word
- a silly, funny one
- green
- RSLF
- 7
- True
- splitting into groups
- a list in a fixed order
- 06/12/1993
- February
- 5702 5116 9363
- Every Cats Pink Cook
- 6181 8766 2561
- BNUD
- Silly Wins Grab
- 5
- Asia
- an acronym
- west
- False
- 8244 5009 4718
- 913 774 2203
- TDNBP
- True
- VSFT
- Big Tiny Dad
- three chunks, not ten
- 26/06/2012
- Runs Seven Love Frogs
- the rainbow colours
- VIBGYOR
- an acronym
- False
- 308 452 216
- run
- 04/05/2000
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