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.🔢 You want to remember the number 104409836090. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1044 9836 090 (b) 1404 0983 6090 (c) 1044 0983 6090 (d) 1044 0983 60090
- 2.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) nothing else (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
- 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: guava, van, monkey? (a) Mice Vines Grab (b) Vines Grab Mice (c) Vines Mice Grab (d) Grab Vines Mice
- 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) IBGYORV (d) IVBGYOR
- 5.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a maths sum (d) a picture
- 6.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Africa (c) Asia (d) Antarctica
- 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mice Very ___ Mum Jump Sing Uncle Nani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Eight (b) Uncle (c) Runs (d) Nani
- 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: cat, drum, pillow? (a) Dogs Cats Pink (b) Pink Dogs Cats (c) Cats Dogs Pink (d) Dogs Pink Cats
- 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SRLF (c) SLFR (d) RSLF
- 10.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) east (b) west (c) south (d) north
- 11.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a list of numbers (c) initials match the list (d) a rhyme about cats
- 12.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Seven Wins ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Uncle (b) Old (c) Grab (d) Tiny
- 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Pink Cook Eat (b) Eat Cook Cook Pink (c) Eat Cook Pink Cook (d) Cook Eat Pink Cook
- 14.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) changes daily (c) means something to you (d) is very long
- 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Funny My Aunty Jump (b) Aunty My Funny Jump (c) Funny Jump My Aunty (d) Jump Funny My Aunty
- 17.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) spell (b) shock (c) bee (d) bite
- 18.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) cold (b) fast (c) long (d) free
- 19.🔢 You want to remember the number 8149891563. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 149 891 563 (b) 814 998 91563 (c) 814 998 1563 (d) 814 989 1563
- 20.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Neptune
- 21.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: flute, whistle, spoon? (a) Wet Funny Sing (b) Wet Sing Funny (c) Funny Wet Sing (d) Sing Wet Funny
- 22.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the oceans (c) the planets (d) the rainbow colours
- 23.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 19 and 47 (b) 194 and 7 (c) 1 9 4 7 (d) 1 and 947
- 24.True or false: “swing” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) planet (b) one (c) world (d) star
- 26.True or false: “plane” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) ended (b) over (c) done (d) learnt
- 28.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
- 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: tent, net, radio? (a) Neat Tea Rani (b) Rani Neat Tea (c) Neat Rani Tea (d) Tea Neat Rani
- 30.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) in the same order (c) in any order (d) backwards
- 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 802146544. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 021 465 44 (b) 802 146 6544 (c) 802 146 544 (d) 082 146 544
- 32.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
- 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) VMEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) MVEMJSUN
- 34.🔢 A 15-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 35.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Arctic (c) Southern (d) Atlantic
- 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) All Mum Funny Jeeps (b) Funny Mum All Jeeps (c) Funny Jeeps Mum All (d) Jeeps Funny Mum All
- 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, anchor, jalebi, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MJAB (b) AJMB (c) BAJM (d) ABJM
- 38.🎵 Which word does “snake” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) clock (c) cake (d) night
- 39.🔢 You want to remember the number 422483122354. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4228 3122 354 (b) 4242 8312 2354 (c) 4224 8312 23554 (d) 4224 8312 2354
- 40.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
Answer key
- 1044 0983 6090
- what each letter means
- Grab Vines Mice
- VIBGYOR
- a list in a fixed order
- Antarctica
- Eight
- Cats Dogs Pink
- RSLF
- west
- initials match the list
- Grab
- Eat Cook Pink Cook
- False
- means something to you
- Jump Funny My Aunty
- bee
- free
- 814 989 1563
- Neptune
- Funny Wet Sing
- the rainbow colours
- 19 and 47
- False
- one
- True
- done
- one word holds a list
- Tea Neat Rani
- in the same order
- 802 146 544
- saffron
- MVEMJSUN
- 5
- Arctic
- Jeeps Funny Mum All
- BAJM
- cake
- 4224 8312 2354
- chunking
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