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 “chain” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) rain (c) night (d) clock
- 2.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mum Vines Eat ___ Jeeps Seven Under Neat”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yaks (b) Mice (c) Kites (d) Very
- 3.🎵 Which word does “well” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) rain (c) king (d) bell
- 4.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) a long poem
- 5.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) date chunks (b) a times-table rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
- 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 102561120. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 102 561 20 (b) 102 561 210 (c) 102 561 120 (d) 110 256 1120
- 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) ECCP (c) CEPC (d) CPCE
- 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lazy Eight Play Ants (b) Ants Play Lazy Eight (c) Eight Lazy Play Ants (d) Lazy Play Ants Eight
- 9.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “Jump ___ Mum All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Eat (b) Mice (c) Funny (d) Dad
- 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 360806827826. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3608 0628 7826 (b) 3608 0682 7826 (c) 3680 6827 826 (d) 3608 0068 27826
- 11.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) writing it tiny (b) saying it once quietly (c) no rhythm at all (d) a beat or a tune
- 12.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a very long one (c) one with no picture (d) a silly, funny one
- 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: rope, umpire, net? (a) Uncle Runs Nine (b) Uncle Nine Runs (c) Nine Uncle Runs (d) Runs Uncle Nine
- 14.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) January (d) February
- 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Ants Mum Funny Jeeps (b) Jeeps Funny Mum Ants (c) Funny Mum Ants Jeeps (d) Funny Jeeps Mum Ants
- 16.True or false: “write” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a maths sum (d) a picture
- 18.True or false: “three” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) wing (b) three (c) snake (d) plane
- 20.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for van, net, kite, wallet, pencil is “Very Neat ___ Wins Pigs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Only (b) Kites (c) Cats (d) Sing
- 21.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) WSG (c) SWG (d) GWS
- 24.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 25.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
- 26.📅 The digits 12111969 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 12/11/1969 (b) 121/119/69 (c) 1211/19/69 (d) 12/1119/69
- 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wet Sing Eight Nani (b) Nani Eight Sing Wet (c) Eight Sing Wet Nani (d) Eight Nani Sing Wet
- 28.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a mind map
- 29.🔢 You want to remember the number 336841139684. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3368 4113 9684 (b) 3368 1413 9684 (c) 3368 4111 39684 (d) 3368 4119 684
- 30.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) three chunks, not ten (c) it has fewer digits (d) it is printed bigger
- 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for lemon, van, frog, tiger, net is “Lazy ___ Fly Tea Neat”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Vines (b) Nine (c) Green (d) Wet
- 32.🔢 You want to remember the number 137175045568. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1371 7504 5568 (b) 1371 7750 45568 (c) 1377 1504 5568 (d) 1317 5045 568
- 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: pillow, ant, needle? (a) Aunty Neat Pink (b) Pink Aunty Neat (c) Aunty Pink Neat (d) Neat Aunty Pink
- 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Eight Cook Play Cats (b) Cats Play Cook Eight (c) Cook Play Cats Eight (d) Cook Eight Play Cats
- 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Silly Wise Nine (b) Wise Silly Every Nine (c) Nine Every Silly Wise (d) Every Nine Silly Wise
- 36.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) nothing at all (c) an acronym word (d) chunking
- 37.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
- 38.🔢 You want to remember the number 827781078. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 822 778 1078 (b) 827 781 078 (c) 827 781 708 (d) 877 810 78
- 39.🔢 You want to remember the number 2546058663. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 254 605 8663 (b) 245 605 8663 (c) 254 658 663 (d) 254 605 58663
- 40.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
Answer key
- rain
- Mice
- bell
- first letters as a word
- a first-letter sentence
- 102 561 120
- ECPC
- Eight Lazy Play Ants
- Funny
- 3608 0682 7826
- a beat or a tune
- a silly, funny one
- Runs Uncle Nine
- March
- Jeeps Funny Mum Ants
- False
- a list in a fixed order
- True
- wing
- Kites
- True
- 4
- SWG
- 9
- chunking
- 12/11/1969
- Nani Eight Sing Wet
- a rhyme
- 3368 4113 9684
- three chunks, not ten
- Vines
- 1371 7504 5568
- Pink Aunty Neat
- Eight Cook Play Cats
- Nine Every Silly Wise
- a first-letter sentence
- an acronym
- 827 781 078
- 254 605 8663
- a rhyme
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