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.📅 The digits 25021958 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 25/02/1958 (b) 25/0219/58 (c) 250/219/58 (d) 2502/19/58
- 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) APLE (c) LEPA (d) LPAE
- 3.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sea (b) three (c) bee (d) sell
- 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a very long one (b) a dull, plain one (c) one with no picture (d) a silly, funny one
- 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, kettle, glass, rose, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KIGRL (b) LRGKI (c) KGRLI (d) IKGRL
- 6.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eight Neat Sing Wins (b) Neat Eight Sing Wins (c) Wins Sing Eight Neat (d) Eight Sing Wins Neat
- 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kite, urn, fan? (a) Under Kind Fly (b) Fly Under Kind (c) Kind Under Fly (d) Under Fly Kind
- 9.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for pillow, monkey, ant, needle is “___ My Ants Neat”. Which word fills the gap? (a) All (b) Bunny (c) Young (d) Pink
- 10.📅 The digits 18071989 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 180/719/89 (b) 18/0719/89 (c) 1807/19/89 (d) 18/07/1989
- 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) All My Funny Jeeps (b) Jeeps Funny My All (c) Funny My All Jeeps (d) Funny Jeeps My All
- 12.🔢 You want to remember the number 1140512139. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 114 012 139 (b) 114 051 2193 (c) 114 051 22139 (d) 114 051 2139
- 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, kite, wallet, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KWIR (b) RKWI (c) KRWI (d) IWKR
- 14.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eat Love Pigs ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wise (b) Big (c) Funny (d) Aunty
- 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WGS (c) GWS (d) WSG
- 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) ANSAEAA (c) AANSAEA (d) AEASNAA
- 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, sock, parrot, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FSPD (b) DPSF (c) SPDF (d) SFPD
- 18.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
- 19.🧰 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
- 20.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
- 21.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) lake (b) ton (c) free (d) sea
- 22.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 194 and 7 (b) 1 9 4 7 (c) 19 and 47 (d) 1 and 947
- 23.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a mind map
- 24.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “Ants All Nani ___ Ants Every Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Seven (b) Mice (c) Cook (d) Fly
- 25.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 26.🔢 You want to remember the number 805627209. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 805 267 209 (b) 805 627 20 (c) 805 627 209 (d) 805 627 2099
- 27.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 28.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) what each letter means (c) its colour (d) nothing else
- 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “Aunty All Nine ___ Ants Every Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Frogs (b) Seven (c) Kind (d) Big
- 30.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “___ Vines Every Mice Jump Sing Under Neat”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Only (b) Funny (c) My (d) Ice
- 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Silly Wins Goats (b) Wins Goats Silly (c) Goats Wins Silly (d) Wins Silly Goats
- 32.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) three (b) key (c) lane (d) bee
- 33.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) three (b) lane (c) make (d) knock
- 34.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “___ Wet Grab”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Pink (b) Jeeps (c) Nani (d) Seven
- 35.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) changes daily (c) is very long (d) means something to you
- 36.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a long book (b) a kind of pen (c) a memory trick (d) a type of exam
- 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 376850224860. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3768 5024 860 (b) 3765 8022 4860 (c) 3376 8502 24860 (d) 3768 5022 4860
- 38.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) condensation (d) collection
- 39.🎵 Which word does “kite” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) king (c) night (d) clock
- 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wise Seven Goats (b) Wise Goats Seven (c) Goats Wise Seven (d) Seven Wise Goats
Answer key
- 25/02/1958
- ELPA
- sell
- a silly, funny one
- IKGRL
- 4
- Neat Eight Sing Wins
- Kind Under Fly
- Pink
- 18/07/1989
- Jeeps Funny My All
- 114 051 2139
- RKWI
- Aunty
- SWG
- AANSAEA
- FSPD
- first letters as a word
- a first-letter sentence
- chunking
- ton
- 19 and 47
- a rhyme
- Seven
- 5
- 805 627 209
- 9
- what each letter means
- Seven
- My
- Silly Wins Goats
- lane
- make
- Seven
- means something to you
- a memory trick
- 3768 5022 4860
- precipitation
- night
- Seven Wise Goats
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