Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 465 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wet Silly Green (b) Green Wet Silly (c) Silly Wet Green (d) Wet Green Silly
3. 3.📅 The digits 05072025 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0507/20/25 (b) 050/720/25 (c) 05/0720/25 (d) 05/07/2025
4. 4.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a mind map (d) a long story
5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, candle, pillow, jug, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CTPJK (b) CPJKT (c) KJPCT (d) TCPJK
6. 6.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) read it once silently (b) say it aloud often (c) never say it (d) change it each day
7. 7.True or false: “fight” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: bucket, lamp, jeep? (a) Lazy Jeeps Big (b) Lazy Big Jeeps (c) Jeeps Lazy Big (d) Big Lazy Jeeps
9. 9.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) condensation (b) collection (c) precipitation (d) evaporation
10. 10.True or false: “three” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) bite (b) tell (c) make (d) lane
12. 12.✏️ 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
13. 13.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Southern (c) Pacific (d) Indian
14. 14.📅 The digits 10022012 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 10/0220/12 (b) 1002/20/12 (c) 100/220/12 (d) 10/02/2012
15. 15.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) January (d) April
16. 16.🎵 Which word does “shell” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) rain (c) night (d) bell
17. 17.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) right (b) clear (c) known (d) true
18. 18.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) fast (b) cold (c) free (d) long
19. 19.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) wing (b) rake (c) make (d) lake
20. 20.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) date chunks (d) a times-table rhyme
21. 21.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Red Sing Love ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Only (b) All (c) Nine (d) Frogs
22. 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 272141476715. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2721 4147 6715 (b) 2272 1414 76715 (c) 2721 4146 715 (d) 2721 1447 6715
23. 23.📅 The digits 20022016 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 20/02/2016 (b) 20/0220/16 (c) 2002/20/16 (d) 200/220/16
24. 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Neat Sing Wise (b) Neat Every Sing Wise (c) Every Sing Wise Neat (d) Wise Sing Every Neat
25. 25.📅 The digits 08022003 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 08/02/2003 (b) 08/0220/03 (c) 0802/20/03 (d) 080/220/03
26. 26.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shake (b) free (c) make (d) lake
27. 27.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
28. 28.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 9 4 7 (b) 194 and 7 (c) 1 and 947 (d) 19 and 47
29. 29.🔢 What is chunking? (a) saying it backwards (b) writing it twice (c) reading very fast (d) splitting into groups
30. 30.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Eight Cats ___ Crazy”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Pink (b) Kind (c) Tea (d) Fly
31. 31.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) condensation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) evaporation
32. 32.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
33. 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: lemon, banana, whistle? (a) Bakes Wise Lions (b) Wise Bakes Lions (c) Lions Bakes Wise (d) Bakes Lions Wise
34. 34.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
35. 35.True or false: NESW for the four directions, clockwise — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, key, bucket, ladder, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FLBKI (b) IKBLF (c) KIBLF (d) KBLFI
37. 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) All Play Lions Eat (b) Lions Eat Play All (c) Lions Play All Eat (d) Eat Lions Play All
38. 38.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for key, ball, net, orange, apple is “Kites ___ Neat Old Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yum (b) Frogs (c) Under (d) Bunny
39. 39.🎵 Which word does “knee” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) night (c) rain (d) clock
40. 40.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False

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