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 “knee” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) tree (c) rain (d) sun
- 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 967096400. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 967 096 400 (b) 970 964 00 (c) 967 096 4400 (d) 967 094 600
- 3.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) it has fewer digits (c) it is printed bigger (d) three chunks, not ten
- 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) APISA (c) PAISA (d) AISAP
- 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 6101900235. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 610 190 0253 (b) 610 019 00235 (c) 610 190 035 (d) 610 190 0235
- 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Funny Jolly Mice Ants (b) Ants Mice Funny Jolly (c) Funny Mice Ants Jolly (d) Jolly Funny Mice Ants
- 7.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) more (c) twice (d) fast
- 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 9627787156. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 996 277 87156 (b) 962 778 7156 (c) 627 787 156 (d) 967 278 7156
- 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Seven Rani Lazy Funny (b) Seven Lazy Funny Rani (c) Rani Seven Lazy Funny (d) Funny Lazy Seven Rani
- 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lazy Eat Play Ants (b) Ants Play Lazy Eat (c) Eat Lazy Play Ants (d) Lazy Play Ants Eat
- 11.True or false: “knee” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🎵 Which word does “chain” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) tree (c) king (d) bell
- 13.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) date chunks (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a times-table rhyme
- 14.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) learn (b) know (c) write (d) say
- 15.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) condensation (c) precipitation (d) evaporation
- 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) green (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow
- 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wins Sing Every Nani (b) Nani Every Sing Wins (c) Every Sing Wins Nani (d) Every Nani Sing Wins
- 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, watch, goat, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WSGJ (b) JGWS (c) WGJS (d) SWGJ
- 19.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) nothing at all (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym word (d) chunking
- 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lions Eight Pigs Ants (b) Lions Pigs Ants Eight (c) Eight Lions Pigs Ants (d) Ants Pigs Lions Eight
- 21.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Australia (c) Africa (d) North America
- 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Aunty Pink Love Eight (b) Love Pink Aunty Eight (c) Love Eight Pink Aunty (d) Eight Love Pink Aunty
- 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Love Every Pink Aunty (b) Aunty Pink Love Every (c) Love Pink Aunty Every (d) Every Love Pink Aunty
- 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Silly Runs Lazy Frogs (b) Runs Silly Lazy Frogs (c) Silly Lazy Frogs Runs (d) Frogs Lazy Silly Runs
- 25.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) the letters make no word (c) you like spelling (d) there is no list
- 26.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) April (b) January (c) March (d) February
- 27.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) learnt (b) done (c) ended (d) over
- 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) AEASNAA (c) AANSAAE (d) ANSAEAA
- 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for anchor, inkpot, urn, nest, jeep is “Ants Ice Uncle Neat ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Jeeps (b) Up (c) Lions (d) Rani
- 30.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they need no practice (b) they are always true (c) they are longer (d) sound patterns stick
- 31.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) kite (b) light (c) rock (d) bite
- 32.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) red (b) green (c) orange (d) yellow
- 33.🔢 You want to remember the number 525835441. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 525 833 5441 (b) 525 354 41 (c) 525 835 441 (d) 528 535 441
- 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) ELPA (c) APLE (d) LEPA
- 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, lamp, key, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LDKJ (b) LKJD (c) JKLD (d) DLKJ
- 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, banana, jeep, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BJMP (b) MJBP (c) PBJM (d) BPJM
- 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 146778176. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 146 778 167 (b) 146 778 176 (c) 146 677 8176 (d) 167 781 76
- 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, drum, key, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FDKP (b) DFKP (c) DKPF (d) PKDF
- 39.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
- 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eight Silly Wet Neat (b) Wet Silly Eight Neat (c) Eight Neat Silly Wet (d) Neat Eight Silly Wet
Answer key
- tree
- 967 096 400
- three chunks, not ten
- PAISA
- 610 190 0235
- Jolly Funny Mice Ants
- more
- 962 778 7156
- Rani Seven Lazy Funny
- Eat Lazy Play Ants
- False
- rain
- a first-letter sentence
- know
- condensation
- blue
- Nani Every Sing Wins
- SWGJ
- a first-letter sentence
- Eight Lions Pigs Ants
- North America
- Eight Love Pink Aunty
- Every Love Pink Aunty
- Runs Silly Lazy Frogs
- the letters make no word
- April
- done
- AANSAEA
- Jeeps
- sound patterns stick
- rock
- orange
- 525 835 441
- ELPA
- DLKJ
- PBJM
- 146 778 176
- FDKP
- one word holds a list
- Neat Eight Silly Wet
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