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.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, wallet, radio, spoon, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MSRWA (b) AWRSM (c) WARSM (d) WRSMA
- 2.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) south (d) east
- 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: sock, umbrella, rope? (a) Silly Up Rani (b) Up Silly Rani (c) Up Rani Silly (d) Rani Up Silly
- 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) FMAJ (c) AMFJ (d) JFMA
- 5.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a mind map (d) a rhyme
- 6.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 7.📅 The digits 06091969 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 06/0919/69 (b) 060/919/69 (c) 06/09/1969 (d) 0609/19/69
- 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Funny Mice Aunty Jolly (b) Aunty Mice Funny Jolly (c) Funny Jolly Mice Aunty (d) Jolly Funny Mice Aunty
- 9.🔢 You want to remember the number 916360492199. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9166 0492 199 (b) 9163 6049 2199 (c) 9163 6049 2919 (d) 9163 6044 92199
- 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, mango, rope, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MGRK (b) KRMG (c) GMRK (d) MRKG
- 11.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) one word holds a list (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
- 12.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
- 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Every Play Cook (b) Cook Play Cats Every (c) Every Cats Play Cook (d) Cats Play Cook Every
- 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, bucket, drum, onion, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BFDOJ (b) JODBF (c) BDOJF (d) FBDOJ
- 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, lamp, urn, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NLUS (b) LNUS (c) SULN (d) LUSN
- 16.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
- 17.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) chunking (b) nothing at all (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym word
- 18.📅 The digits 23102000 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 231/020/00 (b) 2310/20/00 (c) 23/10/2000 (d) 23/1020/00
- 19.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for igloo, jeep, lemon, mango, kite is “Inside Jeeps Lazy ___ Kids”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Red (b) My (c) Up (d) All
- 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: wallet, guava, mango? (a) Goats Wet Mum (b) Mum Goats Wet (c) Goats Mum Wet (d) Wet Goats Mum
- 21.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) spell (b) shell (c) light (d) well
- 22.📅 The digits 15052001 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 150/520/01 (b) 15/0520/01 (c) 15/05/2001 (d) 1505/20/01
- 23.True or false: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: “bun” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 25.📅 The digits 08121951 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0812/19/51 (b) 08/12/1951 (c) 081/219/51 (d) 08/1219/51
- 26.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) spring (b) ring (c) rock (d) swing
- 27.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
- 28.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
- 29.📅 The digits 11031964 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 110/319/64 (b) 11/0319/64 (c) 1103/19/64 (d) 11/03/1964
- 30.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nani ___ Seven Wise”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Mice (b) Toys (c) Pigs (d) Every
- 31.True or false: “lane” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Pacific (c) Arctic (d) Indian
- 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: cat, apple, watch? (a) Cats Ants Wise (b) Wise Ants Cats (c) Ants Wise Cats (d) Ants Cats Wise
- 34.True or false: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know” — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
- 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wet Silly Green (b) Green Wet Silly (c) Silly Wet Green (d) Wet Green Silly
- 36.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
- 37.📅 The digits 13022022 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1302/20/22 (b) 13/02/2022 (c) 13/0220/22 (d) 130/220/22
- 38.📅 The digits 03011972 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 03/0119/72 (b) 03/01/1972 (c) 0301/19/72 (d) 030/119/72
- 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, goat, net, rose, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GNRCA (b) CRNGA (c) AGNRC (d) GANRC
- 40.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) the list is short (c) the letters make no word (d) there is no list
Answer key
- AWRSM
- west
- Silly Up Rani
- JFMA
- a rhyme
- 8
- 06/09/1969
- Jolly Funny Mice Aunty
- 9163 6049 2199
- GMRK
- one word holds a list
- first letters as a word
- Every Cats Play Cook
- FBDOJ
- NLUS
- chunking
- a first-letter sentence
- 23/10/2000
- My
- Wet Goats Mum
- light
- 15/05/2001
- False
- True
- 08/12/1951
- rock
- what each letter means
- saffron
- 11/03/1964
- Every
- False
- Arctic
- Cats Ants Wise
- False
- Silly Wet Green
- an acronym
- 13/02/2022
- 03/01/1972
- AGNRC
- the letters make no word
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