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 “shell” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) bell (c) night (d) sun
- 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 175481912. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 117 548 1912 (b) 154 819 12 (c) 175 481 912 (d) 157 481 912
- 3.📅 The digits 24111993 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 24/11/1993 (b) 24/1119/93 (c) 2411/19/93 (d) 241/119/93
- 4.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) first letters as a word (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
- 5.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for ladder, mango, tiger, ball is “Love ___ Tea Bunny”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Mice (b) Eat (c) Jolly (d) Bunny
- 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 400822182970. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4000 8221 82970 (b) 4008 2128 2970 (c) 4008 2218 970 (d) 4008 2218 2970
- 7.🔢 You want to remember the number 756078153471. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 7650 7815 3471 (b) 7560 7815 53471 (c) 7560 7813 471 (d) 7560 7815 3471
- 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Neat Silly Wins (b) Every Silly Wins Neat (c) Wins Silly Every Neat (d) Neat Every Silly Wins
- 9.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) you like spelling (c) the list is short (d) the letters make no word
- 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) WSEN (c) ENSW (d) NESW
- 11.🔢 You want to remember the number 454491901255. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4554 4919 01255 (b) 4549 4190 1255 (c) 4544 9190 1255 (d) 4544 9190 125
- 12.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for umpire, frog, guava, nest is “Uncle ___ Green Nine”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yaks (b) Play (c) Red (d) Fly
- 13.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) red (b) blue (c) yellow (d) orange
- 14.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “Jeeps Funny ___ All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Toys (b) Vines (c) Eat (d) My
- 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: flute, drum, banana? (a) Funny Dance Bakes (b) Dance Bakes Funny (c) Dance Funny Bakes (d) Bakes Dance Funny
- 16.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sing (b) write (c) spring (d) string
- 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: radio, orange, drum? (a) Rani Old Dance (b) Old Rani Dance (c) Old Dance Rani (d) Dance Old Rani
- 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) VEMJSUNM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) VMEMJSUN
- 19.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) orange (b) indigo (c) green (d) violet
- 20.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) train (b) block (c) wing (d) run
- 21.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Asia (c) North America (d) South America
- 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lazy Eat Pigs Ants (b) Eat Lazy Pigs Ants (c) Lazy Pigs Ants Eat (d) Ants Pigs Lazy Eat
- 23.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ton (b) bun (c) one (d) snake
- 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 278296686. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 278 296 866 (b) 278 296 686 (c) 277 829 6686 (d) 278 296 86
- 25.🔢 You want to remember the number 502871360. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 502 871 360 (b) 502 287 1360 (c) 052 871 360 (d) 502 873 60
- 26.True or false: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know” — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) means something to you (b) changes daily (c) is very long (d) has no pattern
- 28.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Asia (c) North America (d) South America
- 29.🎵 Which word does “chain” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) sun (c) clock (d) cake
- 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, orange, candle, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DOCU (b) UCOD (c) ODCU (d) OCUD
- 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) AMFJ (c) FMAJ (d) JFMA
- 32.🔢 You want to remember the number 800629701201. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8000 6297 01201 (b) 8006 2970 1201 (c) 0806 2970 1201 (d) 8006 2970 120
- 33.🔢 You want to remember the number 825714565. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 285 714 565 (b) 827 145 65 (c) 825 771 4565 (d) 825 714 565
- 34.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) a beat or a tune (b) saying it once quietly (c) no rhythm at all (d) writing it tiny
- 35.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a mind map (d) a first-letter sentence
- 36.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for wallet, net, bucket, radio is “___ Nine Bunny Red”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Up (b) Wet (c) Every (d) Cook
- 37.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for sock, monkey, glass, coconut is “Sing My ___ Crazy”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wet (b) Silly (c) Grab (d) Neat
- 38.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: cat, guava, kettle? (a) Crazy Goats Kids (b) Goats Kids Crazy (c) Goats Crazy Kids (d) Kids Goats Crazy
- 39.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “sing” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- bell
- 175 481 912
- 24/11/1993
- first letters as a word
- Mice
- 4008 2218 2970
- 7560 7815 3471
- Neat Every Silly Wins
- the letters make no word
- NESW
- 4544 9190 1255
- Fly
- orange
- My
- Funny Dance Bakes
- write
- Rani Old Dance
- MVEMJSUN
- green
- block
- Antarctica
- Eat Lazy Pigs Ants
- snake
- 278 296 686
- 502 871 360
- False
- means something to you
- North America
- rain
- DOCU
- JFMA
- 8006 2970 1201
- 825 714 565
- a beat or a tune
- chunking
- Wet
- Grab
- Crazy Goats Kids
- True
- False
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