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.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 307706844. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 377 068 44 (b) 307 706 844 (c) 307 770 6844 (d) 307 708 644
- 3.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
- 4.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 and 947 (b) 194 and 7 (c) 1 9 4 7 (d) 19 and 47
- 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, ball, spoon, monkey, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BASMK (b) BSMKA (c) ABSMK (d) KMSBA
- 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 380113344931. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3801 1133 44931 (b) 3801 1334 4931 (c) 3081 1334 4931 (d) 3801 1344 931
- 7.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Indian (c) Southern (d) Pacific
- 8.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) February (b) January (c) April (d) March
- 10.✏️ 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
- 11.🔢 What is chunking? (a) splitting into groups (b) reading very fast (c) saying it backwards (d) writing it twice
- 12.📅 The digits 12091985 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1209/19/85 (b) 120/919/85 (c) 12/0919/85 (d) 12/09/1985
- 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: watch, rose, doll? (a) Runs Wise Dogs (b) Dogs Runs Wise (c) Runs Dogs Wise (d) Wise Runs Dogs
- 14.🔢 You want to remember the number 847318057. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 847 731 8057 (b) 847 318 07 (c) 847 310 857 (d) 847 318 057
- 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: onion, flute, net? (a) Frogs Owls Nine (b) Frogs Nine Owls (c) Nine Frogs Owls (d) Owls Frogs Nine
- 16.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for kettle, cat, flute, rose is “Kind Cats ___ Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Eat (b) Nine (c) Ants (d) Funny
- 17.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for coconut, whistle, inkpot, mirror, onion is “Cook ___ Inside My Old”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kites (b) Wet (c) Sing (d) All
- 18.🔢 You want to remember the number 3220993086. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 322 099 30866 (b) 322 099 3068 (c) 322 099 308 (d) 322 099 3086
- 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Rani Sing Lazy Frogs (b) Sing Rani Lazy Frogs (c) Frogs Lazy Sing Rani (d) Sing Lazy Frogs Rani
- 20.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) its colour
- 21.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a mind map
- 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 506788962. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 550 678 8962 (b) 506 788 962 (c) 506 878 962 (d) 567 889 62
- 23.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the rainbow colours (c) the planets (d) the oceans
- 24.🎵 Which word does “bake” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) cake (c) clock (d) night
- 25.📅 The digits 18102023 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 18/10/2023 (b) 1810/20/23 (c) 181/020/23 (d) 18/1020/23
- 26.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
- 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Seven Lions Funny Runs (b) Funny Lions Seven Runs (c) Runs Seven Lions Funny (d) Seven Runs Lions Funny
- 28.📅 The digits 09061993 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 09/0619/93 (b) 090/619/93 (c) 09/06/1993 (d) 0906/19/93
- 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IVBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
- 30.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 5474848494. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 547 484 8494 (b) 547 844 8494 (c) 547 484 849 (d) 547 484 84994
- 32.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) long (b) free (c) fast (d) cold
- 33.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) tell (b) one (c) chain (d) kite
- 34.📅 The digits 11081963 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 11/0819/63 (b) 1108/19/63 (c) 110/819/63 (d) 11/08/1963
- 35.🔢 You want to remember the number 543113544637. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5443 1135 44637 (b) 5431 1354 463 (c) 5431 1354 4637 (d) 5431 3154 4637
- 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: owl, lamp, nest? (a) Love Nine Old (b) Old Love Nine (c) Nine Love Old (d) Love Old Nine
- 37.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Seven ___ Green”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Jump (b) Silly (c) Kids (d) Wet
- 38.True or false: “make” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) chunking
- 40.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) collection
Answer key
- 8
- 307 706 844
- first letters as a word
- 19 and 47
- ABSMK
- 3801 1334 4931
- Indian
- False
- January
- the letters make no word
- splitting into groups
- 12/09/1985
- Wise Runs Dogs
- 847 318 057
- Owls Frogs Nine
- Funny
- Wet
- 322 099 3086
- Rani Sing Lazy Frogs
- what each letter means
- a rhyme
- 506 788 962
- the rainbow colours
- cake
- 18/10/2023
- a rhyme
- Runs Seven Lions Funny
- 09/06/1993
- VIBGYOR
- 2
- 547 484 8494
- free
- chain
- 11/08/1963
- 5431 1354 4637
- Old Love Nine
- Wet
- False
- a first-letter sentence
- evaporation
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