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.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Asia (c) Europe (d) Antarctica
- 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 6241894842. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 624 819 4842 (b) 641 894 842 (c) 624 189 48442 (d) 624 189 4842
- 3.🎵 Which word does “done” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) cake (c) clock (d) rain
- 4.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) fast (b) more (c) twice (d) again
- 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECPC (c) CEPC (d) ECCP
- 6.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “___ Cats Pigs Cook”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Eight (b) Red (c) Yum (d) Dad
- 8.🔤 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
- 9.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) a mind map
- 10.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) condensation (d) evaporation
- 11.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) date chunks (b) a times-table rhyme (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
- 13.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) tell (b) bright (c) bee (d) fun
- 14.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) smell (b) key (c) shell (d) spell
- 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kite, coconut, lemon? (a) Cook Lions Kids (b) Kids Cook Lions (c) Cook Kids Lions (d) Lions Cook Kids
- 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: inkpot, drum, anchor? (a) Dogs Ink Aunty (b) Aunty Dogs Ink (c) Ink Dogs Aunty (d) Dogs Aunty Ink
- 17.📅 The digits 27111970 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 271/119/70 (b) 27/1119/70 (c) 2711/19/70 (d) 27/11/1970
- 18.🔢 You want to remember the number 157590199. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 155 901 99 (b) 157 590 1999 (c) 157 590 199 (d) 175 590 199
- 19.📅 The digits 07081992 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 07/08/1992 (b) 0708/19/92 (c) 070/819/92 (d) 07/0819/92
- 20.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) north (b) south (c) east (d) west
- 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 2372266399. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 232 266 399 (b) 237 226 6399 (c) 273 226 6399 (d) 237 222 66399
- 22.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) spell (b) write (c) fight (d) sock
- 24.🎵 Which word does “shake” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) bell (c) sun (d) cake
- 25.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a very long word (c) a rhyme about cats (d) a list of numbers
- 26.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) cane (b) main (c) lake (d) train
- 27.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “___ Funny Mum Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Very (b) Cats (c) Dance (d) Jump
- 28.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
- 29.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) clear (b) right (c) true (d) known
- 30.True or false: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know”? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
- 32.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for kettle, fan, jug, mango, pencil is “Kites ___ Jeeps Mice Pigs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kites (b) Frogs (c) All (d) My
- 33.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) songs (b) games (c) steps (d) tricks
- 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Eight Pink Cook (b) Eight Cook Cook Pink (c) Cook Pink Cook Eight (d) Eight Cook Pink Cook
- 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Aunty My Frogs Jolly (b) Frogs Jolly My Aunty (c) Jolly Frogs My Aunty (d) Frogs My Aunty Jolly
- 36.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) yellow (c) orange (d) violet
- 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 652216488. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 652 214 88 (b) 652 261 488 (c) 652 216 488 (d) 665 221 6488
- 38.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
- 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mum Vans Eat Mice Jump Sing Up ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Nani (b) Pigs (c) Cook (d) Funny
- 40.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for guava, tent, umbrella, anchor is “Grab ___ Up Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Lions (b) Young (c) Green (d) Tiny
Answer key
- Asia
- 624 189 4842
- sun
- more
- ECPC
- 2
- Eight
- VIBGYOR
- a rhyme
- precipitation
- False
- a first-letter sentence
- fun
- key
- Kids Cook Lions
- Ink Dogs Aunty
- 27/11/1970
- 157 590 199
- 07/08/1992
- east
- 237 226 6399
- True
- sock
- cake
- initials match the list
- lake
- Jump
- one word holds a list
- true
- False
- a rhyme
- Frogs
- tricks
- Eight Cook Pink Cook
- Jolly Frogs My Aunty
- green
- 652 216 488
- chunking
- Nani
- Tiny
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