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.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 2.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) a very long word (c) initials match the list (d) a rhyme about cats
- 3.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
- 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) FMAJ (c) JFMA (d) AMFJ
- 5.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) evaporation
- 6.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
- 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, van, ant, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VAOT (b) OAVT (c) VTAO (d) TVAO
- 8.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for tomato, drum, ball, coconut, needle is “Tiny ___ Bunny Cook Nani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kites (b) Tea (c) Funny (d) Dance
- 9.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Africa (b) North America (c) Australia (d) South America
- 10.📅 The digits 24011960 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 240/119/60 (b) 2401/19/60 (c) 24/01/1960 (d) 24/0119/60
- 11.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
- 12.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) twice (b) again (c) fast (d) more
- 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Neat Every Seven Wet (b) Every Neat Seven Wet (c) Wet Seven Every Neat (d) Every Seven Wet Neat
- 14.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
- 15.📅 The digits 20091998 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 20/0919/98 (b) 20/09/1998 (c) 200/919/98 (d) 2009/19/98
- 16.🔢 You want to remember the number 124335011. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 124 335 0111 (b) 124 330 511 (c) 124 335 011 (d) 124 335 11
- 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) SRLF (c) RSLF (d) FLSR
- 18.🔢 You want to remember the number 350519923. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 350 519 923 (b) 350 599 23 (c) 350 519 293 (d) 355 051 9923
- 19.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
- 20.🎵 Which word does “key” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) clock (c) tree (d) night
- 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, ball, owl, pencil, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BOPUA (b) UPOBA (c) ABOPU (d) BAOPU
- 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 655303335. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 653 503 335 (b) 655 333 35 (c) 655 530 3335 (d) 655 303 335
- 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) ELPA (c) LEPA (d) LPAE
- 24.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
- 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Sing Wise Nani (b) Nani Every Sing Wise (c) Wise Sing Every Nani (d) Every Nani Sing Wise
- 26.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) done (b) ended (c) learnt (d) over
- 27.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are always true (b) they are longer (c) they need no practice (d) sound patterns stick
- 28.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) white (b) fight (c) bright (d) bun
- 29.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) songs (b) steps (c) games (d) tricks
- 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wet Green Seven (b) Seven Wet Green (c) Green Wet Seven (d) Wet Seven Green
- 31.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know”? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
- 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: onion, van, mango? (a) Vines Only Mum (b) Vines Mum Only (c) Only Vines Mum (d) Mum Vines Only
- 34.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) south (b) east (c) west (d) north
- 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: inkpot, nest, kettle? (a) Nine Ink Kids (b) Ink Nine Kids (c) Nine Kids Ink (d) Kids Nine Ink
- 36.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
- 37.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for jug, umbrella, duck, onion, anchor is “Jolly ___ Dogs Old Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Only (b) Under (c) Toys (d) Kids
- 38.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) leaf (d) flower
- 39.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) spell (b) shell (c) three (d) ring
- 40.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
Answer key
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- initials match the list
- saffron
- JFMA
- evaporation
- a list in a fixed order
- TVAO
- Dance
- North America
- 24/01/1960
- an acronym
- more
- Neat Every Seven Wet
- the rainbow colours
- 20/09/1998
- 124 335 011
- RSLF
- 350 519 923
- Mercury
- tree
- ABOPU
- 655 303 335
- ELPA
- True
- Nani Every Sing Wise
- done
- sound patterns stick
- bun
- tricks
- Seven Wet Green
- False
- a rhyme
- Only Vines Mum
- east
- Ink Nine Kids
- True
- Under
- leaf
- ring
- one word holds a list
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