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 916565999. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 916 565 999 (b) 916 556 5999 (c) 961 565 999 (d) 916 659 99
- 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: pillow, radio, nest? (a) Runs Play Nine (b) Runs Nine Play (c) Nine Runs Play (d) Play Runs Nine
- 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eight Silly Wet Nine (b) Wet Silly Eight Nine (c) Eight Nine Silly Wet (d) Nine Eight Silly Wet
- 4.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shell (b) make (c) spell (d) well
- 5.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mice Very Eight My ___ Silly Up Neat”. Which word fills the gap? (a) All (b) Young (c) Ice (d) Jolly
- 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, umbrella, ant, coconut, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UACBO (b) BCAUO (c) UOACB (d) OUACB
- 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) AISAP (c) APISA (d) PAISA
- 8.🎵 Which word does “kite” rhyme with? (a) king (b) cake (c) rain (d) night
- 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bee (b) free (c) key (d) write
- 10.📅 The digits 12011972 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 12/01/1972 (b) 12/0119/72 (c) 120/119/72 (d) 1201/19/72
- 11.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) planet (b) one (c) world (d) star
- 12.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “___ Aunty Ice Seven Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Rani (b) Only (c) Tea (d) Pink
- 13.🎵 Which word does “free” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) sun (c) night (d) tree
- 14.🔢 You want to remember the number 376095911. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 376 059 911 (b) 376 095 9111 (c) 376 095 911 (d) 376 059 11
- 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Goats Wise Seven (b) Wise Seven Goats (c) Seven Wise Goats (d) Wise Goats Seven
- 16.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) you like spelling (c) there is no list (d) the list is short
- 17.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
- 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Nine Eight Sing Wise (b) Wise Sing Eight Nine (c) Eight Nine Sing Wise (d) Eight Sing Wise Nine
- 19.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) a mind map (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
- 20.🎵 Which word does “thing” rhyme with? (a) night (b) cake (c) clock (d) king
- 21.True or false: “won” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 22.📅 The digits 27121967 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 27/1219/67 (b) 27/12/1967 (c) 2712/19/67 (d) 271/219/67
- 23.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Asia (c) Africa (d) Australia
- 24.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Pacific (c) Southern (d) Arctic
- 25.🔢 A 15-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 26.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the months (c) the oceans (d) the planets
- 27.🔢 You want to remember the number 828649223. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 826 849 223 (b) 828 649 22 (c) 828 644 9223 (d) 828 649 223
- 28.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
- 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for orange, radio, net, banana, watch is “___ Runs Nani Bunny Wins”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Old (b) Bunny (c) Love (d) Frogs
- 30.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) is very long (c) changes daily (d) means something to you
- 31.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a picture (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
- 32.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: orange, ant, goat? (a) Green All Owls (b) All Green Owls (c) Owls All Green (d) All Owls Green
- 33.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) chunking (b) an acronym word (c) a first-letter sentence (d) nothing at all
- 34.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eat ___ Play Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Green (b) My (c) Lions (d) Bunny
- 35.📅 The digits 10031952 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 10/0319/52 (b) 100/319/52 (c) 1003/19/52 (d) 10/03/1952
- 36.🧰 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) chunking (d) a rhyme
- 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 501411977092. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5011 1977 092 (b) 5014 1197 7092 (c) 5014 1199 77092 (d) 5011 4197 7092
- 38.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) no rhythm at all (b) writing it tiny (c) saying it once quietly (d) a beat or a tune
- 39.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
- 40.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
Answer key
- 916 565 999
- Play Runs Nine
- Nine Eight Silly Wet
- make
- Jolly
- OUACB
- PAISA
- night
- write
- 12/01/1972
- one
- Pink
- tree
- 376 095 911
- Seven Wise Goats
- the letters make no word
- True
- Nine Eight Sing Wise
- chunking
- king
- True
- 27/12/1967
- Australia
- Arctic
- 5
- the rainbow colours
- 828 649 223
- Mercury
- Old
- means something to you
- a list in a fixed order
- Owls All Green
- a first-letter sentence
- Lions
- 10/03/1952
- a rhyme
- 5014 1197 7092
- a beat or a tune
- one word holds a list
- white
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