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 3532529306. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 533 252 9306 (b) 353 252 93306 (c) 353 252 906 (d) 353 252 9306
- 2.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
- 3.🔢 You want to remember the number 1340724495. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 134 027 4495 (b) 134 072 44495 (c) 130 724 495 (d) 134 072 4495
- 4.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) blue (b) orange (c) violet (d) indigo
- 5.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) a rhyme about cats (c) initials match the list (d) a very long word
- 6.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “___ Ink Bakes Green Young Owls Red”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Vines (b) Dad (c) Uncle (d) Kind
- 7.True or false: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) songs (b) tricks (c) games (d) steps
- 10.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) what each letter means (c) nothing else (d) its spelling backwards
- 11.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) FLSR (c) SRLF (d) RSLF
- 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, duck, fan, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DFGM (b) DMFG (c) GFDM (d) MDFG
- 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Funny Mice Ants Jolly (b) Ants Mice Funny Jolly (c) Jolly Funny Mice Ants (d) Funny Jolly Mice Ants
- 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, mirror, pencil, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MTPJ (b) MPJT (c) JPMT (d) TMPJ
- 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eat Sing Wins Nine (b) Wins Sing Eat Nine (c) Nine Eat Sing Wins (d) Eat Nine Sing Wins
- 17.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
- 19.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Fly Jeeps My All (b) Fly My All Jeeps (c) All My Fly Jeeps (d) Jeeps Fly My All
- 21.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) chunking (b) a long story (c) a mind map (d) an acronym
- 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, fan, pencil, mirror, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FIPMN (b) FPMNI (c) NMPFI (d) IFPMN
- 23.🔢 You want to remember the number 605370876180. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 0537 0876 180 (b) 6053 7087 76180 (c) 6053 7086 7180 (d) 6053 7087 6180
- 24.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) the list is short (c) the letters make no word (d) you like spelling
- 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Crazy Pink Cats Eat (b) Crazy Eat Pink Cats (c) Eat Crazy Pink Cats (d) Cats Pink Crazy Eat
- 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a silly, funny one (b) a very long one (c) a dull, plain one (d) one with no picture
- 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: tomato, duck, ant? (a) Dance Tea Aunty (b) Aunty Dance Tea (c) Dance Aunty Tea (d) Tea Dance Aunty
- 28.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) stem (b) flower (c) root (d) leaf
- 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vans Inside Big Grab ___ Only Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Seven (b) Wise (c) Yaks (d) Very
- 30.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
- 31.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
- 32.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 33.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) more (b) twice (c) fast (d) again
- 34.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) NESW (c) ESWN (d) ENSW
- 36.🔢 You want to remember the number 6896820321. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 689 682 032 (b) 689 682 0312 (c) 688 968 20321 (d) 689 682 0321
- 37.📅 The digits 23071972 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 230/719/72 (b) 2307/19/72 (c) 23/0719/72 (d) 23/07/1972
- 38.True or false: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 39.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eat Sing Wise Nine (b) Wise Sing Eat Nine (c) Eat Nine Sing Wise (d) Nine Eat Sing Wise
- 40.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Every Love Pink ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) Neat (c) Owls (d) Rani
Answer key
- 353 252 9306
- a list in a fixed order
- 134 072 4495
- blue
- initials match the list
- Vines
- True
- False
- tricks
- what each letter means
- False
- RSLF
- MDFG
- Jolly Funny Mice Ants
- TMPJ
- Nine Eat Sing Wins
- False
- a first-letter sentence
- 5
- Jeeps Fly My All
- an acronym
- IFPMN
- 6053 7087 6180
- the letters make no word
- Eat Crazy Pink Cats
- a silly, funny one
- Tea Dance Aunty
- root
- Yaks
- a first-letter sentence
- an acronym
- 4
- more
- 2
- NESW
- 689 682 0321
- 23/07/1972
- False
- Nine Eat Sing Wise
- Aunty
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