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.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) a mind map
- 2.📅 The digits 27031977 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 270/319/77 (b) 27/03/1977 (c) 27/0319/77 (d) 2703/19/77
- 3.True or false: “sea” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
- 4.📅 The digits 01091966 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 010/919/66 (b) 0109/19/66 (c) 01/0919/66 (d) 01/09/1966
- 5.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the rainbow colours (c) the planets (d) the months
- 6.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) what each letter means (c) its colour (d) its spelling backwards
- 7.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) first letters as a word (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
- 8.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) in any order (c) backwards (d) in ABC order
- 9.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “Jolly ___ Mum Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kind (b) Frogs (c) Jolly (d) Uncle
- 10.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a list of numbers (c) a rhyme about cats (d) initials match the list
- 11.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Runs Silly Love ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Funny (b) Runs (c) Lazy (d) Uncle
- 12.True or false: “wing” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lock (b) rock (c) knock (d) shell
- 14.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
- 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lions Eat Pigs Aunty (b) Aunty Pigs Lions Eat (c) Eat Lions Pigs Aunty (d) Lions Pigs Aunty Eat
- 16.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “___ Cats Play Crazy”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cook (b) Jump (c) Eight (d) Tea
- 17.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for glass, key, bucket, vase is “___ Kind Big Very”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Grab (b) Dogs (c) Rani (d) Jolly
- 19.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Africa (c) Asia (d) Australia
- 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 517344321192. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5173 4432 1192 (b) 5173 4321 192 (c) 5173 4342 1192 (d) 5173 4432 11992
- 21.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) writing it twice (c) saying it backwards (d) splitting into groups
- 22.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
- 23.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
- 24.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) brain (b) plane (c) lane (d) lake
- 25.True or false: “tell” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, guava, igloo, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GFIA (b) AIGF (c) FGIA (d) GIAF
- 27.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
- 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, cat, whistle, rose, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JCWRS (b) SRWCJ (c) CWRSJ (d) CJWRS
- 29.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true”? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
- 30.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) long (b) free (c) cold (d) fast
- 31.True or false: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4 — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
- 32.📅 The digits 01041958 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0104/19/58 (b) 010/419/58 (c) 01/0419/58 (d) 01/04/1958
- 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a dull, plain one (c) a silly, funny one (d) a very long one
- 34.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) fast (b) twice (c) again (d) more
- 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, key, owl, pencil, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KOPAD (b) KDOPA (c) DKOPA (d) APOKD
- 36.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 38.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: tomato, shoe, radio? (a) Runs Seven Tiny (b) Seven Runs Tiny (c) Tiny Seven Runs (d) Seven Tiny Runs
- 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, mirror, pencil, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RPMC (b) MPRC (c) MCPR (d) CMPR
- 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Jeeps Frogs Mum Ants (b) Ants Mum Frogs Jeeps (c) Frogs Jeeps Mum Ants (d) Frogs Mum Ants Jeeps
Answer key
- chunking
- 27/03/1977
- False
- 01/09/1966
- the rainbow colours
- what each letter means
- first letters as a word
- in the same order
- Frogs
- initials match the list
- Funny
- False
- shell
- east
- Eat Lions Pigs Aunty
- Eight
- 4
- Grab
- Europe
- 5173 4432 1192
- splitting into groups
- white
- a rhyme
- lake
- False
- FGIA
- an acronym
- JCWRS
- a rhyme
- free
- True
- 01/04/1958
- a silly, funny one
- more
- DKOPA
- True
- 4
- Tiny Seven Runs
- CMPR
- Jeeps Frogs Mum Ants
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