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: rope, tent, drum, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RTDA (b) TRDA (c) TDAR (d) ADTR
- 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, needle, bucket, kettle, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NCBKA (b) NBKAC (c) AKBNC (d) CNBKA
- 3.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
- 4.🔢 You want to remember the number 602587822. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 602 588 22 (b) 602 587 282 (c) 602 588 7822 (d) 602 587 822
- 5.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
- 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 4997590916. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 499 759 0916 (b) 499 775 90916 (c) 499 579 0916 (d) 997 590 916
- 7.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Arctic
- 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 475592808. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 475 592 808 (b) 745 592 808 (c) 477 559 2808 (d) 475 592 80
- 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Green Wet Seven (b) Wet Green Seven (c) Wet Seven Green (d) Seven Wet Green
- 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: guava, bucket, lemon? (a) Bunny Lions Goats (b) Bunny Goats Lions (c) Goats Bunny Lions (d) Lions Bunny Goats
- 11.📅 The digits 04011971 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0401/19/71 (b) 04/0119/71 (c) 04/01/1971 (d) 040/119/71
- 12.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) fast (b) again (c) more (d) twice
- 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Eight Crazy Crazy Pink (b) Eight Crazy Pink Crazy (c) Crazy Pink Crazy Eight (d) Crazy Eight Pink Crazy
- 14.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) write (b) bite (c) lock (d) light
- 15.🔢 What is chunking? (a) splitting into groups (b) saying it backwards (c) writing it twice (d) reading very fast
- 16.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) make (b) well (c) spell (d) tell
- 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) ASIAP (c) AISAP (d) PAISA
- 18.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) is very long (b) has no pattern (c) means something to you (d) changes daily
- 19.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) sound patterns stick (b) they need no practice (c) they are always true (d) they are longer
- 20.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) smell (b) snake (c) light (d) sea
- 21.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) they always rhyme
- 22.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
- 23.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) ended (b) done (c) over (d) learnt
- 24.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a mind map (d) a rhyme
- 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) ECPC (c) CPCE (d) CEPC
- 26.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) free (b) bee (c) one (d) key
- 27.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eight ___ Pigs All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Lions (b) Dance (c) Goats (d) Nine
- 28.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violin, rope, cat, nest is “Very Runs Crazy ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wise (b) Neat (c) Pigs (d) Green
- 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for nest, glass, cat, ball, jeep is “Nine ___ Cook Bunny Jump”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Grab (b) Jolly (c) Every (d) Pink
- 30.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) indigo (b) red (c) violet (d) yellow
- 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 611280023540. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6112 0023 540 (b) 6112 8002 3540 (c) 6112 0802 3540 (d) 6111 2800 23540
- 32.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for inkpot, tomato, apple, lamp, ball is “Ice Toys Aunty Lazy ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yum (b) Big (c) Pigs (d) Frogs
- 33.📅 The digits 01052005 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0105/20/05 (b) 01/0520/05 (c) 01/05/2005 (d) 010/520/05
- 34.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) what each letter means (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
- 35.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
- 36.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for orange, umbrella, inkpot, radio is “Old Up ___ Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Jeeps (b) Dogs (c) Ice (d) Sing
- 37.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) chain (b) bun (c) wing (d) lake
- 38.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a long story (c) a picture (d) a list in a fixed order
- 39.True or false: “train” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 40.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) there is no list (c) the list is short (d) the letters make no word
Answer key
- RTDA
- CNBKA
- the rainbow colours
- 602 587 822
- a rhyme
- 499 759 0916
- Atlantic
- 475 592 808
- Seven Wet Green
- Goats Bunny Lions
- 04/01/1971
- more
- Eight Crazy Pink Crazy
- lock
- splitting into groups
- make
- PAISA
- means something to you
- sound patterns stick
- snake
- one word holds a list
- Jupiter
- done
- a rhyme
- ECPC
- one
- Lions
- Neat
- Grab
- violet
- 6112 8002 3540
- Big
- 01/05/2005
- what each letter means
- True
- Ice
- bun
- a list in a fixed order
- True
- the letters make no word
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