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 memory rhyme works best when you… (a) never say it (b) change it each day (c) say it aloud often (d) read it once silently
- 2.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a mind map
- 3.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in ABC order (c) in any order (d) in the same order
- 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: onion, wallet, key? (a) Wet Only Kids (b) Kids Wet Only (c) Wet Kids Only (d) Only Wet Kids
- 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: rose, onion, kite? (a) Kites Old Red (b) Red Old Kites (c) Old Red Kites (d) Old Kites Red
- 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) AEASNAA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AANSAEA
- 7.🎵 Which word does “shake” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) sun (c) cake (d) tree
- 8.🎵 Which word does “light” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) rain (c) night (d) king
- 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, apple, onion, ice cream, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KAOIR (b) AKOIR (c) AOIRK (d) RIOAK
- 10.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
- 11.🔢 You want to remember the number 2228514451. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 222 815 4451 (b) 222 855 14451 (c) 228 514 451 (d) 222 851 4451
- 12.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: duck, jalebi, ant? (a) Ants Jeeps Dogs (b) Jeeps Dogs Ants (c) Jeeps Ants Dogs (d) Dogs Jeeps Ants
- 13.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) collection (c) precipitation (d) condensation
- 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wise Grab Silly (b) Silly Wise Grab (c) Grab Wise Silly (d) Wise Silly Grab
- 15.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
- 16.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) what each letter means (c) its spelling backwards (d) its colour
- 17.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Atlantic (c) Indian (d) Southern
- 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, lemon, onion, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LCOA (b) AOLC (c) CLOA (d) LOAC
- 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) WSEN (c) NESW (d) ENSW
- 20.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know”? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
- 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 844760203. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 847 460 203 (b) 847 602 03 (c) 844 760 2033 (d) 844 760 203
- 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 7921460220. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 792 146 02220 (b) 791 460 220 (c) 792 146 2020 (d) 792 146 0220
- 23.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
- 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) IVBGYOR
- 25.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) is very long (c) changes daily (d) means something to you
- 26.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) done (b) wake (c) snake (d) lake
- 27.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) leaf (d) root
- 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 506699295. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 506 699 295 (b) 500 669 9295 (c) 506 969 295 (d) 506 692 95
- 29.🔢 You want to remember the number 429055679214. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4290 5567 9214 (b) 4290 5567 921 (c) 4290 5567 79214 (d) 2490 5567 9214
- 30.📅 The digits 07011972 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 07/01/1972 (b) 0701/19/72 (c) 070/119/72 (d) 07/0119/72
- 31.🔢 What is chunking? (a) splitting into groups (b) writing it twice (c) saying it backwards (d) reading very fast
- 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) ASIAP (c) APISA (d) PAISA
- 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a silly, funny one (c) a dull, plain one (d) a very long one
- 34.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym word (d) nothing at all
- 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Goats Wise Sing (b) Sing Wise Goats (c) Wise Sing Goats (d) Wise Goats Sing
- 36.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
- 37.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) fight (b) tell (c) smell (d) lane
- 38.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 39.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) knock (b) shell (c) lock (d) block
- 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: bucket, nest, spoon? (a) Nani Bakes Sing (b) Bakes Nani Sing (c) Nani Sing Bakes (d) Sing Nani Bakes
Answer key
- say it aloud often
- chunking
- in the same order
- Only Wet Kids
- Red Old Kites
- AANSAEA
- cake
- night
- KAOIR
- green
- 222 851 4451
- Dogs Jeeps Ants
- condensation
- Silly Wise Grab
- the rainbow colours
- what each letter means
- Indian
- CLOA
- NESW
- a rhyme
- 844 760 203
- 792 146 0220
- west
- VIBGYOR
- means something to you
- done
- root
- 506 699 295
- 4290 5567 9214
- 07/01/1972
- splitting into groups
- PAISA
- a silly, funny one
- a first-letter sentence
- Sing Wise Goats
- Jupiter
- lane
- 7
- shell
- Bakes Nani Sing
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