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 kind of mnemonic is this: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
- 2.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) nothing at all (b) only pictures (c) only numbers (d) numbers and letter lists
- 3.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
- 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: fan, cat, sock? (a) Silly Crazy Frogs (b) Frogs Crazy Silly (c) Crazy Frogs Silly (d) Crazy Silly Frogs
- 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Every Cats Pigs Cats (b) Cats Pigs Cats Every (c) Every Cats Cats Pigs (d) Cats Every Pigs Cats
- 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) All Mum Funny Jeeps (b) Funny Jeeps Mum All (c) Funny Mum All Jeeps (d) Jeeps Funny Mum All
- 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: violin, rope, fan? (a) Funny Rani Vans (b) Rani Funny Vans (c) Rani Vans Funny (d) Vans Rani Funny
- 8.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) WSG (c) SWG (d) GWS
- 10.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
- 11.📅 The digits 12101966 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 12/10/1966 (b) 12/1019/66 (c) 121/019/66 (d) 1210/19/66
- 12.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in ABC order (c) in any order (d) in the same order
- 13.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) red (b) green (c) blue (d) violet
- 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, fan, anchor, net, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CFANO (b) FANOC (c) ONAFC (d) FCANO
- 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) AANSAAE (c) ANSAEAA (d) AEASNAA
- 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kite, sock, doll? (a) Dad Silly Kind (b) Silly Dad Kind (c) Kind Silly Dad (d) Silly Kind Dad
- 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, cat, banana, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CBDU (b) DBCU (c) CUBD (d) UCBD
- 18.True or false: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
- 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: lemon, rope, jalebi? (a) Runs Love Jolly (b) Jolly Runs Love (c) Runs Jolly Love (d) Love Runs Jolly
- 20.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 21.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it has fewer digits (b) three chunks, not ten (c) it is a smaller number (d) it is printed bigger
- 22.🎵 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
- 23.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Southern (c) Arctic (d) Pacific
- 24.📅 The digits 18122013 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 18/1220/13 (b) 1812/20/13 (c) 181/220/13 (d) 18/12/2013
- 25.True or false: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4 — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🎵 Which word does “thing” rhyme with? (a) king (b) sun (c) rain (d) night
- 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: glass, ice cream, apple? (a) Ink Goats Aunty (b) Goats Ink Aunty (c) Aunty Ink Goats (d) Ink Aunty Goats
- 28.🔢 What is chunking? (a) saying it backwards (b) writing it twice (c) reading very fast (d) splitting into groups
- 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: monkey, sock, lamp? (a) Sing My Love (b) Love Sing My (c) Sing Love My (d) My Sing Love
- 30.True or false: “light” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
- 32.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 9 4 7 (b) 1 and 947 (c) 194 and 7 (d) 19 and 47
- 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Green Wins Sing (b) Sing Wins Green (c) Wins Sing Green (d) Wins Green Sing
- 34.🔢 You want to remember the number 1810140711. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 180 114 0711 (b) 181 014 07111 (c) 181 014 0711 (d) 181 014 711
- 35.True or false: “done” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔢 You want to remember the number 3166092776. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 311 660 92776 (b) 316 092 776 (c) 316 069 2776 (d) 316 609 2776
- 37.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “___ Eat Seven Wise”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Nani (b) All (c) Funny (d) Big
- 38.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: parrot, frog, goat? (a) Goats Frogs Pigs (b) Pigs Frogs Goats (c) Frogs Goats Pigs (d) Frogs Pigs Goats
- 39.📅 The digits 06071976 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0607/19/76 (b) 060/719/76 (c) 06/0719/76 (d) 06/07/1976
- 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wet Goats Silly (b) Goats Wet Silly (c) Silly Wet Goats (d) Wet Silly Goats
Answer key
- a rhyme
- numbers and letter lists
- first letters as a word
- Frogs Crazy Silly
- Every Cats Pigs Cats
- Jeeps Funny Mum All
- Vans Rani Funny
- True
- SWG
- green
- 12/10/1966
- in the same order
- blue
- CFANO
- AANSAEA
- Kind Silly Dad
- UCBD
- False
- Love Runs Jolly
- 2
- three chunks, not ten
- free
- Southern
- 18/12/2013
- True
- king
- Goats Ink Aunty
- splitting into groups
- My Sing Love
- True
- the rainbow colours
- 19 and 47
- Sing Wins Green
- 181 014 0711
- True
- 316 609 2776
- Nani
- Pigs Frogs Goats
- 06/07/1976
- Silly Wet Goats
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