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.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only pictures (b) nothing at all (c) only numbers (d) numbers and letter lists
- 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FJMA (c) FMAJ (d) JFMA
- 3.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
- 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: coconut, mango, frog? (a) Crazy Mum Frogs (b) Mum Frogs Crazy (c) Mum Crazy Frogs (d) Frogs Mum Crazy
- 5.🎵 Which word does “tea” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) king (c) tree (d) rain
- 6.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “___ Ice Bakes Grab Yum Old Runs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Pigs (b) Under (c) Cook (d) Vans
- 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Funny Jump Mum Aunty (b) Funny Mum Aunty Jump (c) Aunty Mum Funny Jump (d) Jump Funny Mum Aunty
- 8.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) an acronym
- 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lions Every Pigs All (b) All Pigs Lions Every (c) Every Lions Pigs All (d) Lions Pigs All Every
- 11.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Africa (c) Antarctica (d) Europe
- 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, pillow, wallet, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SPWV (b) PWVS (c) VWPS (d) PSWV
- 13.✏️ 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
- 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Nine Eight Sing Wise (b) Eight Nine Sing Wise (c) Eight Sing Wise Nine (d) Wise Sing Eight Nine
- 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: flute, owl, needle? (a) Frogs Old Neat (b) Old Neat Frogs (c) Neat Old Frogs (d) Old Frogs Neat
- 16.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) spring (b) sell (c) key (d) sock
- 17.✏️ 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
- 18.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) write (b) kite (c) bite (d) sock
- 19.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) sea (b) rake (c) swing (d) snake
- 20.📅 The digits 02052011 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0205/20/11 (b) 020/520/11 (c) 02/0520/11 (d) 02/05/2011
- 21.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are always true (b) they need no practice (c) sound patterns stick (d) they are longer
- 22.True or false: “wake” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 23.📅 The digits 09071996 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 09/0719/96 (b) 090/719/96 (c) 09/07/1996 (d) 0907/19/96
- 24.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bake (b) rake (c) fight (d) lake
- 25.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) nothing at all (c) an acronym word (d) chunking
- 26.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) there is no list (c) the list is short (d) the letters make no word
- 27.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done”? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
- 28.🎵 Which word does “tell” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) cake (c) king (d) night
- 29.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) egg (d) larva
- 30.True or false: “ring” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) precipitation
- 32.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) they always rhyme
- 33.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔢 You want to remember the number 460188024146. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4601 8820 4146 (b) 4601 8802 446 (c) 4601 8802 4146 (d) 4460 1880 24146
- 35.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a kind of pen (b) a type of exam (c) a long book (d) a memory trick
- 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: goat, vase, sock? (a) Sing Vans Green (b) Vans Green Sing (c) Vans Sing Green (d) Green Vans Sing
- 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, needle, apple, violin, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NAVFO (b) NOAVF (c) FVANO (d) ONAVF
- 38.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) key (b) three (c) bun (d) rake
- 39.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Ants Pink Lazy Every (b) Lazy Every Pink Ants (c) Lazy Pink Ants Every (d) Every Lazy Pink Ants
- 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Seven Rani Lions Funny (b) Seven Lions Funny Rani (c) Funny Lions Seven Rani (d) Rani Seven Lions Funny
Answer key
- numbers and letter lists
- JFMA
- chunking
- Crazy Mum Frogs
- tree
- Vans
- Jump Funny Mum Aunty
- True
- an acronym
- Every Lions Pigs All
- Africa
- SPWV
- initials match the list
- Nine Eight Sing Wise
- Frogs Old Neat
- sell
- a silly, funny one
- sock
- swing
- 02/05/2011
- sound patterns stick
- False
- 09/07/1996
- fight
- a first-letter sentence
- the letters make no word
- a rhyme
- bell
- larva
- False
- collection
- one word holds a list
- False
- 4601 8802 4146
- a memory trick
- Green Vans Sing
- ONAVF
- rake
- Every Lazy Pink Ants
- Rani Seven Lions Funny
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