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.🎵 Which word does “plane” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) night (c) king (d) rain
- 2.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) never say it (b) change it each day (c) read it once silently (d) say it aloud often
- 3.🔢 You want to remember the number 502733691. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 502 733 691 (b) 502 273 3691 (c) 502 733 619 (d) 027 336 91
- 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: drum, radio, monkey? (a) Runs Dance Mum (b) Runs Mum Dance (c) Mum Runs Dance (d) Dance Runs Mum
- 5.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
- 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a silly, funny one (c) a very long one (d) one with no picture
- 7.📅 The digits 13041950 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 130/419/50 (b) 1304/19/50 (c) 13/0419/50 (d) 13/04/1950
- 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Fly Lazy Sing Runs (b) Runs Sing Lazy Fly (c) Sing Runs Lazy Fly (d) Sing Lazy Fly Runs
- 9.🎵 Which word does “tea” rhyme with? (a) night (b) cake (c) king (d) tree
- 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 131725327. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 131 725 327 (b) 131 725 3277 (c) 131 275 327 (d) 131 725 37
- 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, needle, tent, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KNTS (b) NKTS (c) NTSK (d) STNK
- 12.True or false: “fight” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
- 14.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) clear (b) right (c) true (d) known
- 15.🎵 Which word does “done” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) cake (c) sun (d) bell
- 16.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 17.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sell (b) key (c) knee (d) sea
- 19.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) train (b) rock (c) tea (d) fun
- 20.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) make (b) done (c) lake (d) rake
- 21.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) ton (b) main (c) one (d) fight
- 22.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
- 23.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
- 24.True or false: “run” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
- 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, drum, coconut, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GDCU (b) UCDG (c) DGCU (d) DCUG
- 27.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) precipitation
- 28.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) light (b) won (c) knock (d) snake
- 29.🔢 You want to remember the number 3160082689. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 316 008 6289 (b) 316 008 689 (c) 316 008 26689 (d) 316 008 2689
- 30.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a rhyme about cats (c) a list of numbers (d) initials match the list
- 31.True or false: “ton” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 32.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for vase, nest, flute, umpire, glass is “Vines Nani Funny ___ Grab”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Neat (b) Silly (c) Play (d) Up
- 33.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) songs (b) steps (c) tricks (d) games
- 34.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 35.🔢 You want to remember the number 364248200100. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3642 4820 0010 (b) 3664 2482 00100 (c) 3642 4820 100 (d) 3642 4820 0100
- 36.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for kite, onion, ladder, cat, needle is “Kites Only Love ___ Nine”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Only (b) Cook (c) Seven (d) Eight
- 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: flute, mango, tomato? (a) Mum Tiny Frogs (b) Frogs Mum Tiny (c) Mum Frogs Tiny (d) Tiny Mum Frogs
- 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, ice cream, key, radio, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TRKIW (b) WIKRT (c) IWKRT (d) IKRTW
- 39.🔢 You want to remember the number 283967136119. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2839 6713 619 (b) 2839 6713 6119 (c) 2839 6713 61199 (d) 2836 9713 6119
- 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Red Sing Lions Fly (b) Fly Lions Sing Red (c) Sing Red Lions Fly (d) Sing Lions Fly Red
Answer key
- rain
- say it aloud often
- 502 733 691
- Dance Runs Mum
- a first-letter sentence
- a silly, funny one
- 13/04/1950
- Runs Sing Lazy Fly
- tree
- 131 725 327
- KNTS
- False
- first letters as a word
- true
- sun
- 6
- False
- sell
- tea
- done
- fight
- one word holds a list
- a rhyme
- False
- chunking
- GDCU
- collection
- knock
- 316 008 2689
- initials match the list
- True
- Up
- tricks
- 2
- 3642 4820 0100
- Cook
- Frogs Mum Tiny
- WIKRT
- 2839 6713 6119
- Red Sing Lions Fly
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