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 does “spring” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) king (c) night (d) cake
- 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: bucket, pencil, owl? (a) Pigs Owls Big (b) Pigs Big Owls (c) Big Pigs Owls (d) Owls Pigs Big
- 3.True or false: “rock” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) writing it twice (c) splitting into groups (d) saying it backwards
- 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Seven Lazy Frogs Red (b) Red Seven Lazy Frogs (c) Seven Red Lazy Frogs (d) Frogs Lazy Seven Red
- 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lions Every Pink Ants (b) Lions Pink Ants Every (c) Every Lions Pink Ants (d) Ants Pink Lions Every
- 7.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) shell (b) rake (c) run (d) bake
- 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 9272627363. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 272 627 363 (b) 927 262 7363 (c) 927 262 73663 (d) 297 262 7363
- 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) done (b) smell (c) fun (d) one
- 10.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) fast (b) twice (c) more (d) again
- 11.🎵 Which word does “plane” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) sun (c) king (d) night
- 12.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) bite (b) well (c) lock (d) brain
- 13.🔢 You want to remember the number 762672544. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 762 627 544 (b) 762 672 544 (c) 762 672 44 (d) 762 677 2544
- 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AANSAEA (d) AEASNAA
- 15.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) larva (b) egg (c) adult (d) pupa
- 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: pillow, ball, owl? (a) Bakes Play Only (b) Only Bakes Play (c) Play Bakes Only (d) Bakes Only Play
- 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 767725037047. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 7677 2503 7047 (b) 7677 2537 047 (c) 7677 5203 7047 (d) 7667 7250 37047
- 18.True or false: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) long (b) cold (c) fast (d) free
- 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, monkey, ball, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NMBS (b) SBMN (c) MNBS (d) MBSN
- 21.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
- 22.📅 The digits 10022025 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 10/02/2025 (b) 100/220/25 (c) 1002/20/25 (d) 10/0220/25
- 23.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only numbers (b) only pictures (c) nothing at all (d) numbers and letter lists
- 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) AMFJ (c) FJMA (d) JFMA
- 25.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) North America (b) Europe (c) Australia (d) Antarctica
- 26.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) changes daily (b) is very long (c) has no pattern (d) means something to you
- 27.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) March (b) February (c) January (d) April
- 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: onion, jalebi, kettle? (a) Jolly Kites Owls (b) Jolly Owls Kites (c) Kites Jolly Owls (d) Owls Jolly Kites
- 29.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 30.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
- 31.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a type of exam (b) a long book (c) a memory trick (d) a kind of pen
- 32.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) there is no list (c) you like spelling (d) the list is short
- 33.📅 The digits 09051955 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 09/0519/55 (b) 090/519/55 (c) 0905/19/55 (d) 09/05/1955
- 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, tiger, drum, watch, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TGDWP (b) PWDTG (c) TDWPG (d) GTDWP
- 35.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) sell (b) chain (c) block (d) spell
- 36.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) root (d) leaf
- 37.True or false: “block” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🧰 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
- 39.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) learnt (b) over (c) ended (d) done
- 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: parrot, goat, tiger? (a) Grab Pigs Tiny (b) Grab Tiny Pigs (c) Pigs Grab Tiny (d) Tiny Grab Pigs
Answer key
- king
- Big Pigs Owls
- False
- splitting into groups
- Red Seven Lazy Frogs
- Every Lions Pink Ants
- run
- 927 262 7363
- smell
- more
- rain
- well
- 762 672 544
- AANSAEA
- adult
- Play Bakes Only
- 7677 2503 7047
- True
- free
- NMBS
- green
- 10/02/2025
- numbers and letter lists
- JFMA
- North America
- means something to you
- March
- Owls Jolly Kites
- 9
- the rainbow colours
- a memory trick
- the letters make no word
- 09/05/1955
- GTDWP
- block
- flower
- True
- an acronym
- done
- Pigs Grab Tiny
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