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 word rhymes with “tree”? (a) make (b) rake (c) ton (d) bee
- 2.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a very long word (c) a rhyme about cats (d) a list of numbers
- 3.True or false: “fight” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) sing (b) ton (c) cane (d) key
- 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 341021937922. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3410 2193 79222 (b) 3410 2193 7292 (c) 3412 1937 922 (d) 3410 2193 7922
- 6.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: drum, umbrella, ball? (a) Up Dogs Big (b) Big Up Dogs (c) Dogs Up Big (d) Up Big Dogs
- 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) GWS (c) SWG (d) WGS
- 9.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nani Eat Sing ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Very (b) Red (c) Wise (d) Owls
- 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Funny Jeeps Mice Ants (b) Funny Mice Ants Jeeps (c) Ants Mice Funny Jeeps (d) Jeeps Funny Mice Ants
- 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Eat Play Cats (b) Cats Play Cook Eat (c) Cook Play Cats Eat (d) Eat Cook Play Cats
- 12.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 13.🎵 Which word does “three” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) rain (c) night (d) clock
- 14.True or false: NESW for the four directions, clockwise — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) NUSJMEVM
- 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ball, key, violin? (a) Bakes Kind Vines (b) Vines Kind Bakes (c) Kind Vines Bakes (d) Kind Bakes Vines
- 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kite, owl, urn? (a) Uncle Owls Kids (b) Kids Owls Uncle (c) Owls Uncle Kids (d) Owls Kids Uncle
- 18.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they are always true (c) sound patterns stick (d) they need no practice
- 19.🔢 You want to remember the number 2223181983. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 222 318 1983 (b) 222 318 81983 (c) 222 311 8983 (d) 222 311 983
- 20.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the months (c) the planets (d) the oceans
- 21.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for coconut, monkey, pencil, rose, ladder is “Cook ___ Pink Runs Lazy”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Goats (b) My (c) Big (d) Jolly
- 22.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 23.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) numbers and letter lists (b) only pictures (c) only numbers (d) nothing at all
- 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a very long one (b) one with no picture (c) a dull, plain one (d) a silly, funny one
- 25.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) South America (b) Asia (c) Australia (d) North America
- 26.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) run (b) bun (c) won (d) tea
- 27.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a maths sum (c) a picture (d) a long story
- 28.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
- 29.📅 The digits 15122001 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 15/12/2001 (b) 1512/20/01 (c) 151/220/01 (d) 15/1220/01
- 30.🔢 You want to remember the number 923815099. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 922 381 5099 (b) 923 815 099 (c) 923 851 099 (d) 923 850 99
- 31.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
- 32.📅 The digits 02041995 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0204/19/95 (b) 02/04/1995 (c) 020/419/95 (d) 02/0419/95
- 33.🎵 Which word does “bright” rhyme with? (a) king (b) rain (c) night (d) sun
- 34.True or false: “kite” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
- 35.📅 The digits 05021977 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 05/0219/77 (b) 05/02/1977 (c) 050/219/77 (d) 0502/19/77
- 36.True or false: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) first letters as a word (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
- 38.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 194 and 7 (b) 19 and 47 (c) 1 and 947 (d) 1 9 4 7
- 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for van, orange, nest, anchor is “Very Only Nani ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Young (b) Nine (c) Very (d) Ants
- 40.🔢 You want to remember the number 132300655894. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1233 0065 5894 (b) 1132 3006 55894 (c) 1323 0655 894 (d) 1323 0065 5894
Answer key
- bee
- initials match the list
- False
- key
- 3410 2193 7922
- 5
- Dogs Up Big
- SWG
- Wise
- Jeeps Funny Mice Ants
- Eat Cook Play Cats
- 3
- tree
- True
- MVEMJSUN
- Bakes Kind Vines
- Kids Owls Uncle
- sound patterns stick
- 222 318 1983
- the rainbow colours
- My
- 5
- numbers and letter lists
- a silly, funny one
- South America
- tea
- a list in a fixed order
- a first-letter sentence
- 15/12/2001
- 923 815 099
- True
- 02/04/1995
- night
- True
- 05/02/1977
- True
- first letters as a word
- 19 and 47
- Ants
- 1323 0065 5894
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