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 kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
- 2.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) one word holds a list
- 3.🔢 A 9-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 4.True or false: “snake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) planet (b) one (c) world (d) star
- 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 786226632. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 786 226 6322 (b) 786 226 623 (c) 786 226 632 (d) 786 226 32
- 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Funny Jeeps My All (b) All My Funny Jeeps (c) Funny My All Jeeps (d) Jeeps Funny My All
- 8.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) cane (b) bun (c) one (d) tea
- 9.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) sock (b) shake (c) plane (d) bun
- 10.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a very long word (c) a list of numbers (d) initials match the list
- 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, vase, drum, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SDVJ (b) VDSJ (c) JVDS (d) VJDS
- 12.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) thing (b) string (c) wake (d) spring
- 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ant, lamp, inkpot? (a) Lions Aunty Ice (b) Aunty Lions Ice (c) Lions Ice Aunty (d) Ice Lions Aunty
- 14.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) ton (b) brain (c) sing (d) rock
- 15.✏️ 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
- 16.🔢 You want to remember the number 973602017. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 973 360 2017 (b) 973 600 217 (c) 976 020 17 (d) 973 602 017
- 17.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) leaf (b) stem (c) root (d) flower
- 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: vase, rope, candle? (a) Red Cook Vines (b) Red Vines Cook (c) Cook Red Vines (d) Vines Red Cook
- 19.🎵 Which word does “shake” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) king (c) cake (d) bell
- 20.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) in any order (c) in the same order (d) backwards
- 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, net, anchor, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NWAU (b) UANW (c) NAUW (d) WNAU
- 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: lamp, pillow, onion? (a) Love Play Only (b) Play Only Love (c) Only Play Love (d) Play Love Only
- 23.True or false: “bite” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 5274623419. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 574 623 419 (b) 527 462 3419 (c) 527 462 3149 (d) 527 746 23419
- 25.True or false: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
- 26.📅 The digits 02111979 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0211/19/79 (b) 021/119/79 (c) 02/1119/79 (d) 02/11/1979
- 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Pink Cook Eight (b) Cook Eight Pink Cook (c) Eight Cook Cook Pink (d) Eight Cook Pink Cook
- 28.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sock (b) rock (c) three (d) block
- 29.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) splitting into groups (c) saying it backwards (d) writing it twice
- 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) AISAP (c) ASIAP (d) PAISA
- 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, owl, duck, vase, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ODVGI (b) IODVG (c) GVDOI (d) OIDVG
- 32.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for tiger, parrot, umpire, jalebi, guava is “Tea Play Uncle ___ Grab”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Inside (b) Only (c) Play (d) Jump
- 33.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) ton (b) make (c) lock (d) shake
- 34.🔢 You want to remember the number 973945821. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 979 345 821 (b) 973 945 8821 (c) 979 458 21 (d) 973 945 821
- 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: flute, candle, banana? (a) Cook Bakes Fly (b) Cook Fly Bakes (c) Bakes Cook Fly (d) Fly Cook Bakes
- 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: umbrella, apple, whistle? (a) Ants Wise Under (b) Ants Under Wise (c) Under Ants Wise (d) Wise Ants Under
- 37.📅 The digits 08042020 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 080/420/20 (b) 08/04/2020 (c) 08/0420/20 (d) 0804/20/20
- 38.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Venus
- 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, pencil, owl, monkey, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NMOPV (b) PVOMN (c) POMNV (d) VPOMN
- 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) CPCE (c) CEPC (d) ECPC
Answer key
- a rhyme
- one word holds a list
- 3
- True
- one
- 786 226 632
- Jeeps Funny My All
- tea
- sock
- initials match the list
- JVDS
- wake
- Aunty Lions Ice
- ton
- the letters make no word
- 973 602 017
- flower
- Vines Red Cook
- cake
- in the same order
- WNAU
- Love Play Only
- False
- 527 462 3419
- False
- 02/11/1979
- Eight Cook Pink Cook
- three
- splitting into groups
- PAISA
- IODVG
- Jump
- lock
- 973 945 821
- Fly Cook Bakes
- Under Ants Wise
- 08/04/2020
- Venus
- VPOMN
- ECPC
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