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 “snake” rhyme with? (a) king (b) rain (c) tree (d) cake
- 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, needle, drum, mango, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NIDMW (b) NDMWI (c) WMDNI (d) INDMW
- 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: goat, bucket, monkey? (a) Bunny Goats Mice (b) Goats Bunny Mice (c) Mice Bunny Goats (d) Bunny Mice Goats
- 4.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
- 5.📅 The digits 25072003 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 25/0720/03 (b) 2507/20/03 (c) 25/07/2003 (d) 250/720/03
- 6.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) you like spelling (c) there is no list (d) the letters make no word
- 7.True or false: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) one (b) world (c) star (d) planet
- 9.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
- 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, tent, sock, igloo, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NTSIA (b) AISTN (c) TNSIA (d) TSIAN
- 11.True or false: “shock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) condensation (d) collection
- 13.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a list of numbers (c) initials match the list (d) a very long word
- 14.📅 The digits 28081991 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2808/19/91 (b) 28/0819/91 (c) 28/08/1991 (d) 280/819/91
- 15.🎵 Which word does “block” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) clock (c) tree (d) sun
- 16.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) changes daily (b) has no pattern (c) means something to you (d) is very long
- 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, shoe, lamp, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SLIG (b) ILSG (c) GSLI (d) SGLI
- 18.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) sock (b) bee (c) well (d) white
- 19.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for duck, pencil, cat, onion, radio is “Dad Pink ___ Only Runs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Bunny (b) Crazy (c) Green (d) Aunty
- 20.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
- 21.🔢 A 15-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: banana, needle, orange? (a) Only Neat Bakes (b) Neat Bakes Only (c) Bakes Neat Only (d) Neat Only Bakes
- 23.📅 The digits 25111965 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 25/1119/65 (b) 251/119/65 (c) 2511/19/65 (d) 25/11/1965
- 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: violin, orange, pillow? (a) Owls Play Very (b) Very Owls Play (c) Play Owls Very (d) Owls Very Play
- 25.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) root (d) stem
- 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: drum, inkpot, lemon? (a) Inside Love Dogs (b) Love Inside Dogs (c) Dogs Inside Love (d) Inside Dogs Love
- 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, ball, whistle, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BWPC (b) PWBC (c) CBWP (d) BCWP
- 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: watch, ball, owl? (a) Bunny Wise Owls (b) Owls Bunny Wise (c) Bunny Owls Wise (d) Wise Bunny Owls
- 29.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 30.🔢 You want to remember the number 347413620110. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3471 3620 110 (b) 3474 1362 00110 (c) 3474 1362 0110 (d) 3474 1326 0110
- 31.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) chunking
- 32.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: lamp, rose, fan? (a) Rani Lions Frogs (b) Frogs Rani Lions (c) Rani Frogs Lions (d) Lions Rani Frogs
- 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “My Vines Eat ___ Jump Seven Under Nani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yaks (b) Dogs (c) Tiny (d) Mum
- 34.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) sound patterns stick (b) they need no practice (c) they are always true (d) they are longer
- 35.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) twice (c) more (d) fast
- 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, doll, kite, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DKVB (b) BDKV (c) DBKV (d) VKDB
- 37.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔢 What is chunking? (a) splitting into groups (b) reading very fast (c) writing it twice (d) saying it backwards
- 39.📅 The digits 26011959 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2601/19/59 (b) 260/119/59 (c) 26/01/1959 (d) 26/0119/59
- 40.🎵 Which word does “one” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) sun (c) tree (d) night
Answer key
- cake
- INDMW
- Goats Bunny Mice
- a rhyme
- 25/07/2003
- the letters make no word
- False
- one
- white
- NTSIA
- True
- collection
- initials match the list
- 28/08/1991
- clock
- means something to you
- GSLI
- sock
- Crazy
- chunking
- 5
- Bakes Neat Only
- 25/11/1965
- Very Owls Play
- stem
- Dogs Inside Love
- CBWP
- Wise Bunny Owls
- 2
- 3474 1362 0110
- a rhyme
- Lions Rani Frogs
- Mum
- sound patterns stick
- more
- BDKV
- False
- splitting into groups
- 26/01/1959
- sun
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