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 08012006 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 08/01/2006 (b) 08/0120/06 (c) 0801/20/06 (d) 080/120/06
- 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 3311561159. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 331 156 1159 (b) 333 115 61159 (c) 331 156 159 (d) 313 156 1159
- 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Frogs Love Sing Red (b) Sing Red Love Frogs (c) Sing Love Frogs Red (d) Red Sing Love Frogs
- 4.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “___ Very Every My Jeeps Seven Under Neat”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kites (b) Frogs (c) My (d) All
- 5.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
- 6.🎵 Which word does “main” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) bell (c) sun (d) tree
- 7.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) three (b) bee (c) key (d) train
- 8.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) means something to you (b) has no pattern (c) is very long (d) changes daily
- 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bake (b) shake (c) rock (d) snake
- 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) AMFJ (c) JFMA (d) FMAJ
- 11.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) bright (b) ton (c) wake (d) train
- 12.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a long story
- 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECCP (c) ECPC (d) CPCE
- 14.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) stem (d) root
- 15.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) brain (b) snake (c) shake (d) lake
- 16.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a mind map (d) a long story
- 17.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) sea (b) wing (c) knock (d) bite
- 18.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Pink Cook Eight (b) Cook Pink Cats Eight (c) Eight Cook Pink Cats (d) Cook Eight Pink Cats
- 20.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) the list is short (c) there is no list (d) the letters make no word
- 21.🎵 Which word does “knee” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) clock (c) king (d) bell
- 22.📅 The digits 04072015 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 04/07/2015 (b) 0407/20/15 (c) 04/0720/15 (d) 040/720/15
- 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Silly Wise Grab (b) Wise Grab Silly (c) Grab Wise Silly (d) Wise Silly Grab
- 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 722841552. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 722 844 1552 (b) 722 841 55 (c) 722 841 552 (d) 722 481 552
- 25.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Southern (c) Atlantic (d) Pacific
- 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Fly Lions Sing Rani (b) Sing Rani Lions Fly (c) Rani Sing Lions Fly (d) Sing Lions Fly Rani
- 27.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, shoe, kite, ant, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SWKAF (b) SKAFW (c) FAKSW (d) WSKAF
- 29.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 30.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) they always rhyme
- 31.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
- 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) VIBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
- 33.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 34.📅 The digits 28041972 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 280/419/72 (b) 2804/19/72 (c) 28/0419/72 (d) 28/04/1972
- 35.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
- 36.🎵 Which word does “lock” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) bell (c) rain (d) king
- 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Green Wins Sing (b) Wins Sing Green (c) Sing Wins Green (d) Wins Green Sing
- 38.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) bake (b) bite (c) knee (d) spell
- 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WSG (c) GWS (d) WGS
- 40.🎵 Which word does “wake” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) sun (c) night (d) clock
Answer key
- 08/01/2006
- 331 156 1159
- Red Sing Love Frogs
- My
- an acronym
- rain
- train
- means something to you
- rock
- JFMA
- bright
- a list in a fixed order
- ECPC
- root
- brain
- an acronym
- sea
- 5
- Eight Cook Pink Cats
- the letters make no word
- tree
- 04/07/2015
- Silly Wise Grab
- 722 841 552
- Indian
- Rani Sing Lions Fly
- 5
- WSKAF
- 4
- one word holds a list
- an acronym
- VIBGYOR
- 2
- 28/04/1972
- white
- clock
- Sing Wins Green
- spell
- SWG
- cake
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