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 first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a silly, funny one (c) one with no picture (d) a very long one
- 2.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
- 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Jump Frogs My Aunty (b) Aunty My Frogs Jump (c) Frogs Jump My Aunty (d) Frogs My Aunty Jump
- 4.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
- 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kettle, tomato, nest? (a) Nine Tea Kind (b) Tea Nine Kind (c) Tea Kind Nine (d) Kind Tea Nine
- 6.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
- 7.True or false: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 19 and 47 (b) 194 and 7 (c) 1 9 4 7 (d) 1 and 947
- 9.🔢 You want to remember the number 226103570624. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2266 1035 70624 (b) 2610 3570 624 (c) 2621 0357 0624 (d) 2261 0357 0624
- 10.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a mind map (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a long story
- 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ball, fan, watch? (a) Bakes Frogs Wise (b) Frogs Wise Bakes (c) Frogs Bakes Wise (d) Wise Frogs Bakes
- 12.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) chunking
- 13.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Play ___ Inside Sing Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wins (b) Eight (c) All (d) Lazy
- 14.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
- 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lazy Pigs All Eight (b) All Pigs Lazy Eight (c) Eight Lazy Pigs All (d) Lazy Eight Pigs All
- 16.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Rani ___ Lions Fly”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Every (b) Sing (c) Up (d) Pigs
- 17.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) over (b) done (c) learnt (d) ended
- 18.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
- 19.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for mango, lamp, banana, watch, flute is “Mum Lazy Bunny ___ Fly”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Crazy (b) Jeeps (c) Wet (d) Grab
- 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kite, needle, rope? (a) Neat Runs Kind (b) Runs Neat Kind (c) Kind Neat Runs (d) Neat Kind Runs
- 21.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are always true (b) sound patterns stick (c) they are longer (d) they need no practice
- 22.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) a rhyme about cats (c) a very long word (d) initials match the list
- 23.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Seven ___ Grab”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wet (b) Goats (c) Jeeps (d) Lions
- 24.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 25.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for guava, violin, tiger, drum, mango is “Green Very ___ Dance My”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Uncle (b) Neat (c) Toys (d) Ants
- 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, nest, van, cat, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SNVCK (b) NSVCK (c) KCVNS (d) NVCKS
- 27.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 28.🎵 Which word does “key” rhyme with? (a) king (b) cake (c) clock (d) tree
- 29.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Southern
- 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) ELPA (c) LEPA (d) APLE
- 31.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) three chunks, not ten (c) it has fewer digits (d) it is printed bigger
- 32.True or false: “write” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: “key” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🎵 Which word does “bright” rhyme with? (a) king (b) cake (c) night (d) clock
- 35.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) steps (b) songs (c) tricks (d) games
- 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: bucket, shoe, key? (a) Kind Sing Bunny (b) Sing Kind Bunny (c) Bunny Sing Kind (d) Sing Bunny Kind
- 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SLFR (c) SRLF (d) RSLF
- 38.📅 The digits 09112020 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 091/120/20 (b) 0911/20/20 (c) 09/1120/20 (d) 09/11/2020
- 39.🔢 You want to remember the number 3792327300. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 379 923 27300 (b) 379 227 300 (c) 379 232 7300 (d) 397 232 7300
- 40.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
Answer key
- a silly, funny one
- an acronym
- Jump Frogs My Aunty
- what each letter means
- Kind Tea Nine
- chunking
- True
- 19 and 47
- 2261 0357 0624
- an acronym
- Bakes Frogs Wise
- a first-letter sentence
- All
- green
- Eight Lazy Pigs All
- Sing
- done
- False
- Wet
- Kind Neat Runs
- sound patterns stick
- initials match the list
- Wet
- 4
- Toys
- SNVCK
- 7
- tree
- Indian
- ELPA
- three chunks, not ten
- False
- True
- night
- tricks
- Bunny Sing Kind
- RSLF
- 09/11/2020
- 379 232 7300
- saffron
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