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 is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 19 and 47 (b) 1 and 947 (c) 194 and 7 (d) 1 9 4 7
- 2.🎵 Which word does “shake” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) cake (c) clock (d) tree
- 3.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) spell (b) one (c) run (d) fun
- 4.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for monkey, doll, frog, jug is “___ Dance Fly Jolly”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wise (b) Sing (c) Jeeps (d) My
- 5.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shake (b) fun (c) done (d) won
- 6.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a type of exam (b) a kind of pen (c) a long book (d) a memory trick
- 7.🔢 You want to remember the number 1445578149. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 144 557 8149 (b) 144 557 1849 (c) 144 557 81449 (d) 144 557 149
- 8.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eat Love Pigs ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dad (b) Silly (c) Aunty (d) Frogs
- 9.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) initials match the list (c) a rhyme about cats (d) a very long word
- 10.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) a mind map (d) chunking
- 11.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) adult (b) egg (c) larva (d) pupa
- 12.🔢 You want to remember the number 5158411017. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 551 584 11017 (b) 515 841 1017 (c) 515 841 017 (d) 515 841 0117
- 13.🔢 You want to remember the number 5070774929. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 507 077 929 (b) 507 077 4929 (c) 057 077 4929 (d) 507 077 74929
- 14.🎵 Which word does “wake” rhyme with? (a) king (b) cake (c) rain (d) bell
- 15.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) date chunks (c) chunking (d) a times-table rhyme
- 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a silly, funny one (c) a very long one (d) a dull, plain one
- 17.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
- 18.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 19.True or false: “shock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) shell (b) string (c) well (d) rake
- 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 551315386896. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5131 5386 896 (b) 5513 1538 6896 (c) 5513 1533 86896 (d) 5513 5138 6896
- 22.📅 The digits 07101955 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0710/19/55 (b) 07/1019/55 (c) 071/019/55 (d) 07/10/1955
- 23.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) thing (b) ring (c) block (d) swing
- 24.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) an acronym word (b) a first-letter sentence (c) nothing at all (d) chunking
- 25.🎵 Which word does “snake” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) sun (c) rain (d) tree
- 26.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Arctic (c) Pacific (d) Southern
- 27.🔢 You want to remember the number 286611301. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 286 611 301 (b) 286 613 101 (c) 286 613 01 (d) 286 611 3011
- 28.🔢 A 16-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for cat, tiger, umpire, guava is “Cats Tiny ___ Grab”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Under (b) Eat (c) Funny (d) Seven
- 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: vase, anchor, pillow? (a) Pigs All Very (b) Very All Pigs (c) All Pigs Very (d) All Very Pigs
- 31.🎵 Which word does “key” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) sun (c) tree (d) cake
- 32.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) twice (b) more (c) fast (d) again
- 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: parrot, lemon, glass? (a) Lions Goats Pigs (b) Lions Pigs Goats (c) Pigs Lions Goats (d) Goats Lions Pigs
- 34.True or false: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4 — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
- 35.📅 The digits 22071986 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 22/07/1986 (b) 2207/19/86 (c) 22/0719/86 (d) 220/719/86
- 36.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for radio, inkpot, monkey, jeep is “Rani Ink ___ Jolly”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Very (b) Mice (c) Cats (d) Goats
- 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) SLFR (c) FLSR (d) RSLF
- 38.🔢 A 4-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 39.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: key, rope, jeep? (a) Runs Kites Jump (b) Runs Jump Kites (c) Kites Runs Jump (d) Jump Runs Kites
- 40.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) knee (b) bee (c) free (d) white
Answer key
- 19 and 47
- cake
- spell
- My
- shake
- a memory trick
- 144 557 8149
- Aunty
- initials match the list
- chunking
- adult
- 515 841 1017
- 507 077 4929
- cake
- a first-letter sentence
- a silly, funny one
- what each letter means
- 3
- True
- rake
- 5513 1538 6896
- 07/10/1955
- block
- a first-letter sentence
- cake
- Southern
- 286 611 301
- 4
- Under
- Very All Pigs
- tree
- more
- Pigs Lions Goats
- False
- 22/07/1986
- Mice
- RSLF
- 2
- Kites Runs Jump
- white
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