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.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Asia (c) Australia (d) Africa
- 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ENSW (c) ESWN (d) NESW
- 3.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) kite (b) cane (c) wing (d) snake
- 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) spring (b) tell (c) kite (d) sell
- 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 337400606253. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3374 0006 6253 (b) 3374 0060 6253 (c) 3374 0060 62253 (d) 3370 0606 253
- 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) VIBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) ROYGBIV
- 7.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the rainbow colours (c) the oceans (d) the planets
- 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Funny Love Sing Runs (b) Runs Sing Love Funny (c) Sing Runs Love Funny (d) Sing Love Funny Runs
- 9.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a type of exam (b) a kind of pen (c) a long book (d) a memory trick
- 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: apple, pencil, key? (a) Ants Pigs Kind (b) Pigs Ants Kind (c) Pigs Kind Ants (d) Kind Pigs Ants
- 11.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) sound patterns stick (b) they are longer (c) they are always true (d) they need no practice
- 12.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for fan, jug, doll, rope, tent is “Funny Jump Dogs ___ Toys”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cook (b) Runs (c) Owls (d) Inside
- 13.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
- 14.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) knock (b) spell (c) rock (d) sock
- 15.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) string (b) spring (c) ring (d) main
- 16.🔤 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
- 17.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) pupa (d) larva
- 18.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 19.📅 The digits 13081995 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 130/819/95 (b) 1308/19/95 (c) 13/08/1995 (d) 13/0819/95
- 20.True or false: “light” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Arctic (c) Atlantic (d) Southern
- 22.True or false: “shell” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🎵 Which word does “shake” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) bell (c) night (d) sun
- 25.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “My Vans Eight Mum Jeeps ___ Uncle Neat”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Big (b) Tiny (c) Neat (d) Seven
- 26.🔢 You want to remember the number 815325112023. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8153 2511 2023 (b) 8152 3511 2023 (c) 1532 5112 023 (d) 8153 2551 12023
- 27.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 and 947 (b) 19 and 47 (c) 194 and 7 (d) 1 9 4 7
- 28.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) saying it once quietly (b) a beat or a tune (c) no rhythm at all (d) writing it tiny
- 29.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 30.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) numbers and letter lists (b) only pictures (c) nothing at all (d) only numbers
- 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eat Lions ___ Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Goats (b) Play (c) Nani (d) Very
- 32.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WGS (c) WSG (d) GWS
- 34.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) thing (b) sea (c) brain (d) wake
- 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, drum, sock, wallet, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DVSWK (b) KWSDV (c) DSWKV (d) VDSWK
- 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, flute, inkpot, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FIVM (b) MFIV (c) FMIV (d) VIFM
- 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 8971998205. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 897 199 8205 (b) 897 199 8025 (c) 971 998 205 (d) 897 199 82205
- 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) AISAP (c) ASIAP (d) APISA
- 39.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: guava, igloo, ladder? (a) Goats Ice Lazy (b) Ice Goats Lazy (c) Ice Lazy Goats (d) Lazy Ice Goats
- 40.🎵 Which word does “sea” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) tree (c) clock (d) night
Answer key
- Asia
- NESW
- wing
- kite
- 3374 0060 6253
- VIBGYOR
- the rainbow colours
- Runs Sing Love Funny
- a memory trick
- Ants Pigs Kind
- sound patterns stick
- Runs
- chunking
- spell
- main
- AANSAEA
- adult
- True
- 13/08/1995
- False
- Pacific
- False
- True
- cake
- Seven
- 8153 2511 2023
- 19 and 47
- a beat or a tune
- 5
- numbers and letter lists
- Play
- 8
- SWG
- thing
- VDSWK
- MFIV
- 897 199 8205
- PAISA
- Goats Ice Lazy
- tree
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