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.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for banana, kettle, lamp, radio is “Bakes Kind Love ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wise (b) Vines (c) Eight (d) Runs
- 2.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) in any order (c) backwards (d) in ABC order
- 3.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
- 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) ELPA (c) LPAE (d) LEPA
- 5.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mice Vans Eat My Jump ___ Up Nani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Seven (b) All (c) Old (d) Bunny
- 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, duck, ice cream, van, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DPIVG (b) DIVGP (c) PDIVG (d) GVIDP
- 7.🔤 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
- 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 8185618980. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 818 561 18980 (b) 818 568 1980 (c) 818 568 980 (d) 818 561 8980
- 9.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) write (b) learn (c) say (d) know
- 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 600765933758. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6000 7659 33758 (b) 6007 6593 758 (c) 6007 6593 3758 (d) 6007 6593 7358
- 11.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a rhyme about cats (c) a list of numbers (d) a very long word
- 12.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) March (b) February (c) January (d) April
- 13.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for watch, bucket, sock, ice cream is “Wet ___ Silly Inside”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Rani (b) Frogs (c) Bakes (d) Cook
- 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: banana, mirror, shoe? (a) My Big Seven (b) Seven My Big (c) Big My Seven (d) My Seven Big
- 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Eight Play Crazy (b) Cats Play Crazy Eight (c) Eight Cats Play Crazy (d) Crazy Play Cats Eight
- 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ant, vase, nest? (a) Vines Nani Ants (b) Vines Ants Nani (c) Ants Vines Nani (d) Nani Vines Ants
- 17.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for coconut, vase, needle, doll, watch is “Crazy Vans Nine Dad ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Owls (b) Wise (c) Neat (d) Eat
- 18.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) chunking
- 19.🎵 Which word does “smell” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) bell (c) king (d) night
- 20.📅 The digits 05091998 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0509/19/98 (b) 050/919/98 (c) 05/09/1998 (d) 05/0919/98
- 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 8476140591. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 847 614 0591 (b) 844 761 40591 (c) 847 614 591 (d) 847 610 4591
- 22.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) its spelling backwards
- 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, goat, needle, duck, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ODNGM (b) GNDOM (c) MGNDO (d) GMNDO
- 24.📅 The digits 06092008 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0609/20/08 (b) 06/09/2008 (c) 06/0920/08 (d) 060/920/08
- 25.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shake (b) ring (c) sing (d) spring
- 26.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) a mind map (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
- 27.📅 The digits 21032001 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 210/320/01 (b) 21/0320/01 (c) 2103/20/01 (d) 21/03/2001
- 28.📅 The digits 15122023 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 15/1220/23 (b) 151/220/23 (c) 15/12/2023 (d) 1512/20/23
- 29.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) planet (b) one (c) world (d) star
- 31.📅 The digits 11011970 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 11/0119/70 (b) 110/119/70 (c) 1101/19/70 (d) 11/01/1970
- 32.🎵 Which word does “white” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) sun (c) night (d) rain
- 33.🔢 You want to remember the number 759068152. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 759 681 52 (b) 759 068 512 (c) 759 068 1152 (d) 759 068 152
- 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, spoon, flute, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) STFK (b) SFKT (c) TSFK (d) KFST
- 35.🎵 Which word does “swing” rhyme with? (a) king (b) clock (c) tree (d) sun
- 36.📅 The digits 10091977 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 10/0919/77 (b) 100/919/77 (c) 10/09/1977 (d) 1009/19/77
- 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: duck, frog, lamp? (a) Funny Dance Love (b) Funny Love Dance (c) Love Funny Dance (d) Dance Funny Love
- 38.🎵 Which word does “sea” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) rain (c) tree (d) cake
- 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “Jeeps ___ Mum All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ice (b) Fly (c) Dad (d) Seven
- 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) CPCE (c) ECPC (d) ECCP
Answer key
- Runs
- in the same order
- the rainbow colours
- ELPA
- Seven
- PDIVG
- VIBGYOR
- 818 561 8980
- know
- 6007 6593 3758
- initials match the list
- January
- Bakes
- Big My Seven
- Eight Cats Play Crazy
- Ants Vines Nani
- Wise
- a first-letter sentence
- bell
- 05/09/1998
- 847 614 0591
- what each letter means
- MGNDO
- 06/09/2008
- shake
- chunking
- 21/03/2001
- 15/12/2023
- True
- one
- 11/01/1970
- night
- 759 068 152
- TSFK
- king
- 10/09/1977
- Dance Funny Love
- tree
- Fly
- ECPC
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