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 acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) FJMA (c) JFMA (d) AMFJ
- 2.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for pillow, onion, flute, umbrella is “___ Owls Frogs Up”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Seven (b) Pink (c) Eight (d) Up
- 3.🔢 You want to remember the number 3629834139. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 362 983 4139 (b) 362 983 139 (c) 326 983 4139 (d) 366 298 34139
- 4.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
- 5.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) root (b) stem (c) flower (d) leaf
- 6.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Every Love Pink ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ants (b) Seven (c) Wet (d) Dogs
- 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) one with no picture (c) a very long one (d) a silly, funny one
- 8.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) its colour
- 9.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for goat, cat, sock, violin, rose is “Goats ___ Seven Vans Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Goats (b) Neat (c) Crazy (d) Play
- 10.True or false: “run” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: flute, rope, wallet? (a) Rani Wins Funny (b) Wins Rani Funny (c) Funny Rani Wins (d) Rani Funny Wins
- 12.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
- 13.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a long poem (c) first letters as a word (d) a drawing
- 14.🎵 Which word does “thing” rhyme with? (a) king (b) cake (c) rain (d) clock
- 15.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it has fewer digits (b) it is printed bigger (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it is a smaller number
- 17.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Rani Sing ___ Fly”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dad (b) All (c) Wet (d) Lions
- 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) ROYGBIV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IVBGYOR
- 19.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lane (b) main (c) chain (d) sing
- 20.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
- 21.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 22.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
- 23.🎵 Which word does “sea” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) night (d) bell
- 24.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a times-table rhyme (b) chunking (c) date chunks (d) a first-letter sentence
- 25.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Europe (c) Asia (d) South America
- 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Frogs My All Jolly (b) Frogs Jolly My All (c) All My Frogs Jolly (d) Jolly Frogs My All
- 27.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in any order (c) in ABC order (d) in the same order
- 28.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) block (b) rock (c) sea (d) lock
- 29.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the oceans
- 30.📅 The digits 28061999 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2806/19/99 (b) 280/619/99 (c) 28/06/1999 (d) 28/0619/99
- 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “Ants Ants Nine ___ All Eight Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Every (b) Kind (c) Young (d) Silly
- 32.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) knee (b) kite (c) bite (d) light
- 33.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 34.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) a very long word (c) a rhyme about cats (d) initials match the list
- 35.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 36.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) smell (b) tea (c) shell (d) run
- 37.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) changes daily (c) is very long (d) means something to you
- 38.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Seven Wet ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dance (b) Owls (c) Green (d) Bakes
- 39.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
- 40.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) April (b) March (c) January (d) February
Answer key
- JFMA
- Pink
- 362 983 4139
- Mars
- root
- Ants
- a silly, funny one
- what each letter means
- Crazy
- False
- Funny Rani Wins
- chunking
- first letters as a word
- king
- False
- three chunks, not ten
- Lions
- VIBGYOR
- sing
- an acronym
- 3
- an acronym
- tree
- a first-letter sentence
- Asia
- Jolly Frogs My All
- in the same order
- sea
- the rainbow colours
- 28/06/1999
- Silly
- knee
- 3
- initials match the list
- 5
- run
- means something to you
- Green
- saffron
- April
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