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.🔢 A 9-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 2.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 3.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) South America (b) Asia (c) Africa (d) North America
- 4.📅 The digits 24051958 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2405/19/58 (b) 240/519/58 (c) 24/05/1958 (d) 24/0519/58
- 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 5863161033. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 856 316 1033 (b) 586 316 1033 (c) 586 316 10333 (d) 586 316 103
- 6.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) backwards (c) in any order (d) in ABC order
- 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: violin, needle, sock? (a) Very Neat Seven (b) Seven Neat Very (c) Neat Seven Very (d) Neat Very Seven
- 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Frogs Lions Sing Red (b) Sing Red Lions Frogs (c) Sing Lions Frogs Red (d) Red Sing Lions Frogs
- 9.📅 The digits 16081995 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1608/19/95 (b) 16/0819/95 (c) 160/819/95 (d) 16/08/1995
- 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Neat Sing Wise (b) Neat Every Sing Wise (c) Every Sing Wise Neat (d) Wise Sing Every Neat
- 11.🔢 You want to remember the number 924940078. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 924 940 0078 (b) 924 400 78 (c) 929 440 078 (d) 924 940 078
- 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, banana, frog, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CBFM (b) BCFM (c) BFMC (d) MFBC
- 13.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the months (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
- 14.📅 The digits 04011959 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0401/19/59 (b) 04/0119/59 (c) 040/119/59 (d) 04/01/1959
- 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 1065751144. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 106 557 1144 (b) 106 575 1144 (c) 106 575 114 (d) 106 577 51144
- 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Silly Lazy Frogs Rani (b) Rani Silly Lazy Frogs (c) Frogs Lazy Silly Rani (d) Silly Rani Lazy Frogs
- 17.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
- 19.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mum Vans Every Mice Jeeps ___ Uncle Nani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Every (b) Vines (c) Seven (d) Cats
- 20.True or false: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 384100717103. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3814 0071 7103 (b) 3841 0071 7103 (c) 3841 0071 77103 (d) 3841 0071 713
- 22.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for banana, kettle, van, drum is “Bunny Kids ___ Dad”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Very (b) Red (c) Wise (d) Yum
- 23.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a very long word (c) initials match the list (d) a list of numbers
- 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, kettle, glass, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FGKS (b) SKGF (c) KSGF (d) KGFS
- 25.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
- 26.📅 The digits 03082004 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 03/08/2004 (b) 0308/20/04 (c) 03/0820/04 (d) 030/820/04
- 27.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) collection (c) evaporation (d) precipitation
- 28.📅 The digits 04041998 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0404/19/98 (b) 04/0419/98 (c) 040/419/98 (d) 04/04/1998
- 29.🎵 Which word does “make” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) king (c) cake (d) clock
- 30.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for vase, duck, wallet, coconut is “Vans ___ Wise Cook”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Eight (b) Dance (c) Wise (d) Owls
- 31.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
- 32.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) wing (b) spring (c) sing (d) run
- 33.🔢 You want to remember the number 6597629335. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 695 762 9335 (b) 659 629 335 (c) 659 976 29335 (d) 659 762 9335
- 34.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) first letters as a word (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
- 35.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) yellow (b) blue (c) violet (d) indigo
- 36.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
- 37.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 9 4 7 (b) 194 and 7 (c) 19 and 47 (d) 1 and 947
- 38.🔢 You want to remember the number 1204055758. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 120 405 5758 (b) 120 405 5578 (c) 120 040 55758 (d) 120 455 758
- 39.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) knee (b) white (c) ring (d) knock
- 40.True or false: “done” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- 3
- 4
- North America
- 24/05/1958
- 586 316 1033
- in the same order
- Very Neat Seven
- Red Sing Lions Frogs
- 16/08/1995
- Neat Every Sing Wise
- 924 940 078
- CBFM
- the rainbow colours
- 04/01/1959
- 106 575 1144
- Rani Silly Lazy Frogs
- False
- a rhyme
- Seven
- False
- 3841 0071 7103
- Very
- initials match the list
- SKGF
- white
- 03/08/2004
- condensation
- 04/04/1998
- cake
- Dance
- one word holds a list
- run
- 659 762 9335
- first letters as a word
- indigo
- what each letter means
- 19 and 47
- 120 405 5758
- knock
- False
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