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 tomato, monkey, candle, owl is “Tea ___ Cook Old”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yaks (b) Mice (c) Rani (d) Cats
- 2.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Asia (c) North America (d) Antarctica
- 3.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) bee (b) brain (c) light (d) rock
- 5.📅 The digits 16071953 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 16/0719/53 (b) 160/719/53 (c) 1607/19/53 (d) 16/07/1953
- 6.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) one word holds a list (c) they need no learning (d) they always rhyme
- 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, jug, mango, pencil, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JMPFU (b) JUMPF (c) FPMJU (d) UJMPF
- 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lake (b) rake (c) three (d) bake
- 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 918625959. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 186 259 59 (b) 916 825 959 (c) 918 625 959 (d) 991 862 5959
- 11.True or false: “rake” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) APISA (c) ASIAP (d) PAISA
- 13.🔢 You want to remember the number 584282252. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 584 282 252 (b) 584 228 2252 (c) 584 282 522 (d) 582 822 52
- 14.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) reading very fast (c) saying it backwards (d) splitting into groups
- 15.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) smell (b) spell (c) shell (d) wake
- 16.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the rainbow colours (c) the oceans (d) the months
- 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, jalebi, cat, monkey, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JVCMB (b) JCMBV (c) BMCJV (d) VJCMB
- 18.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) an acronym
- 19.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
- 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) APLE (c) ELPA (d) LEPA
- 21.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) is very long (c) means something to you (d) changes daily
- 22.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) steps (b) tricks (c) games (d) songs
- 23.🧰 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
- 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: pencil, rope, jeep? (a) Runs Play Jolly (b) Jolly Runs Play (c) Play Runs Jolly (d) Runs Jolly Play
- 25.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
- 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, mirror, apple, kite, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MAKIF (b) IKAMF (c) MFAKI (d) FMAKI
- 27.🔢 You want to remember the number 7721420346. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 772 142 0364 (b) 772 142 0346 (c) 772 142 034 (d) 777 214 20346
- 28.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 29.📅 The digits 26091965 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 26/09/1965 (b) 2609/19/65 (c) 26/0919/65 (d) 260/919/65
- 30.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Every ___ Play Cats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Seven (b) Cook (c) Yum (d) Wise
- 31.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
- 32.🔢 You want to remember the number 361897292. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 368 972 92 (b) 361 897 7292 (c) 361 892 792 (d) 361 897 292
- 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, kettle, whistle, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LKWB (b) KWBL (c) KLWB (d) BWKL
- 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Fly Jolly My Aunty (b) Aunty My Fly Jolly (c) Jolly Fly My Aunty (d) Fly My Aunty Jolly
- 35.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) WSEN (c) NESW (d) ESWN
- 37.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) April (d) January
- 39.🎵 Which word does “make” rhyme with? (a) king (b) tree (c) cake (d) sun
- 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: rose, nest, monkey? (a) Runs Neat Mum (b) Neat Runs Mum (c) Mum Neat Runs (d) Neat Mum Runs
Answer key
- Mice
- Australia
- 5
- light
- 16/07/1953
- False
- one word holds a list
- UJMPF
- three
- 918 625 959
- False
- PAISA
- 584 282 252
- splitting into groups
- wake
- the rainbow colours
- VJCMB
- chunking
- what each letter means
- ELPA
- means something to you
- tricks
- a rhyme
- Play Runs Jolly
- a list in a fixed order
- FMAKI
- 772 142 0346
- 3
- 26/09/1965
- Cook
- green
- 361 897 292
- LKWB
- Jolly Fly My Aunty
- 5
- NESW
- True
- January
- cake
- Runs Neat Mum
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