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.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) fast (c) twice (d) more
- 2.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rake (b) shock (c) block (d) knock
- 3.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know”? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) an acronym
- 4.✏️ 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
- 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, net, radio, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KNRP (b) PRNK (c) NKRP (d) NRPK
- 6.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) precipitation (d) collection
- 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) in the same order (c) backwards (d) in any order
- 8.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nani ___ Silly Wins”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ants (b) Sing (c) Crazy (d) Every
- 9.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) tell (b) sea (c) spring (d) won
- 10.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) blue (b) red (c) indigo (d) violet
- 11.🔢 You want to remember the number 937585915. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 397 585 915 (b) 937 585 9915 (c) 937 585 915 (d) 937 585 91
- 12.📅 The digits 18041981 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1804/19/81 (b) 18/04/1981 (c) 180/419/81 (d) 18/0419/81
- 13.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
- 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ball, duck, parrot? (a) Dance Big Play (b) Play Dance Big (c) Dance Play Big (d) Big Dance Play
- 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, pillow, guava, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TGPB (b) BPGT (c) PGTB (d) PBGT
- 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wins Sing Every Nine (b) Every Nine Sing Wins (c) Every Sing Wins Nine (d) Nine Every Sing Wins
- 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 309063424790. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3090 3424 790 (b) 3090 6342 4790 (c) 3090 6432 4790 (d) 3090 6334 24790
- 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for flute, sock, candle, guava, pencil is “Frogs Silly ___ Goats Pigs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Toys (b) Cats (c) Kind (d) Jolly
- 19.📅 The digits 14021988 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 14/02/1988 (b) 140/219/88 (c) 14/0219/88 (d) 1402/19/88
- 20.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) saying it once quietly (b) no rhythm at all (c) a beat or a tune (d) writing it tiny
- 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, ladder, bucket, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NLBU (b) LNBU (c) UBLN (d) LBUN
- 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 5540752851. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 554 752 851 (b) 550 475 2851 (c) 555 407 52851 (d) 554 075 2851
- 23.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
- 24.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) white (b) wake (c) wing (d) fight
- 25.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) brain (b) snake (c) plane (d) cane
- 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Runs ___ Lions Frogs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) Dance (c) Silly (d) Toys
- 27.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 9 4 7 (b) 19 and 47 (c) 194 and 7 (d) 1 and 947
- 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a silly, funny one (c) a dull, plain one (d) a very long one
- 29.🔢 You want to remember the number 710057160. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 710 057 160 (b) 710 507 160 (c) 700 571 60 (d) 710 057 1600
- 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) AMFJ (c) JFMA (d) FMAJ
- 31.🎵 Which word does “chain” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) tree (c) rain (d) bell
- 32.🎵 Which word does “kite” rhyme with? (a) night (b) clock (c) bell (d) king
- 33.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
- 34.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) precipitation
- 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Pink Crazy Eight (b) Eight Cats Pink Crazy (c) Crazy Pink Cats Eight (d) Cats Eight Pink Crazy
- 36.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) block (b) done (c) bright (d) free
- 37.🎵 Which word does “wing” rhyme with? (a) king (b) clock (c) sun (d) rain
- 38.🎵 Which word does “sing” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) king (c) tree (d) sun
- 39.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) knee (b) wake (c) tea (d) key
- 40.True or false: “tell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- more
- rake
- a rhyme
- initials match the list
- KNRP
- collection
- in the same order
- Every
- tell
- indigo
- 937 585 915
- 18/04/1981
- chunking
- Big Dance Play
- BPGT
- Nine Every Sing Wins
- 3090 6342 4790
- Cats
- 14/02/1988
- a beat or a tune
- NLBU
- 554 075 2851
- Uranus
- wing
- snake
- Silly
- 19 and 47
- a silly, funny one
- 710 057 160
- JFMA
- rain
- night
- the rainbow colours
- condensation
- Eight Cats Pink Crazy
- block
- king
- king
- wake
- True
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