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 not rhyme with the other three? (a) ring (b) sing (c) wake (d) thing
- 2.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) saying it backwards (c) splitting into groups (d) writing it twice
- 3.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) ended (b) learnt (c) over (d) done
- 4.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) read it once silently (b) never say it (c) change it each day (d) say it aloud often
- 5.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for ant, coconut, igloo, jug is “___ Cats Ice Jeeps”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Green (b) Eight (c) Crazy (d) Ants
- 6.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) twice (b) again (c) more (d) fast
- 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) FLSR (c) RSLF (d) SRLF
- 8.🔤 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
- 9.🔢 You want to remember the number 1091911942. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 109 919 11942 (b) 190 191 1942 (c) 109 191 142 (d) 109 191 1942
- 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a very long one (c) a silly, funny one (d) one with no picture
- 11.🔢 You want to remember the number 776299541. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 776 299 451 (b) 776 299 541 (c) 776 995 41 (d) 776 299 9541
- 12.📅 The digits 06091952 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0609/19/52 (b) 060/919/52 (c) 06/0919/52 (d) 06/09/1952
- 13.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, key, drum, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KDJN (b) NKDJ (c) KNDJ (d) JDKN
- 15.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a maths sum
- 16.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 6510197500. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 651 011 97500 (b) 651 017 9500 (c) 651 019 7500 (d) 651 197 500
- 18.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) precipitation (d) collection
- 19.True or false: “done” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Crazy Pigs Cats Eat (b) Cats Pigs Crazy Eat (c) Cats Eat Pigs Crazy (d) Eat Cats Pigs Crazy
- 21.📅 The digits 05121988 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 05/1219/88 (b) 05/12/1988 (c) 0512/19/88 (d) 051/219/88
- 22.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 23.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) evaporation (d) condensation
- 24.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
- 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, banana, lemon, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BLCM (b) CLBM (c) MBLC (d) BMLC
- 27.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) train (b) string (c) shock (d) swing
- 28.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “___ Wise Grab”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) Pigs (c) Sing (d) Rani
- 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, guava, radio, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GBRV (b) VRGB (c) GRVB (d) BGRV
- 30.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) no rhythm at all (b) saying it once quietly (c) writing it tiny (d) a beat or a tune
- 31.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔢 You want to remember the number 462552799. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 465 252 799 (b) 462 552 79 (c) 462 552 799 (d) 462 255 2799
- 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for pillow, ant, glass, tent, fan is “Pink Aunty ___ Toys Funny”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yum (b) Bakes (c) Jump (d) Green
- 34.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) initials match the list (c) a very long word (d) a list of numbers
- 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: spoon, needle, kettle? (a) Neat Kites Silly (b) Silly Neat Kites (c) Neat Silly Kites (d) Kites Neat Silly
- 36.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) backwards (c) in ABC order (d) in any order
- 37.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) main (b) brain (c) fight (d) make
- 38.🎵 Which word does “bright” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) night (c) tree (d) clock
- 39.🔢 You want to remember the number 426500993142. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4265 0099 31142 (b) 4265 0099 3142 (c) 4265 0099 312 (d) 4265 0099 3412
- 40.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) spell (b) write (c) bright (d) cane
Answer key
- wake
- splitting into groups
- done
- say it aloud often
- Ants
- more
- RSLF
- VIBGYOR
- 109 191 1942
- a silly, funny one
- 776 299 541
- 06/09/1952
- 2
- NKDJ
- a list in a fixed order
- False
- 651 019 7500
- collection
- False
- Eat Cats Pigs Crazy
- 05/12/1988
- 3
- precipitation
- False
- chunking
- MBLC
- train
- Sing
- BGRV
- a beat or a tune
- True
- 462 552 799
- Green
- initials match the list
- Silly Neat Kites
- in the same order
- make
- night
- 4265 0099 3142
- cane
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