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 kind of mnemonic is this: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
- 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, van, jug, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VWJD (b) VJDW (c) DJVW (d) WVJD
- 3.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the oceans (c) the planets (d) the rainbow colours
- 4.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 5 (J) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Neptune
- 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 629012249. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 629 012 24 (b) 629 001 2249 (c) 629 012 429 (d) 629 012 249
- 6.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) run (b) key (c) shake (d) knock
- 7.🔢 You want to remember the number 441880276145. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4418 8026 7145 (b) 4418 8027 61455 (c) 4418 8027 6145 (d) 4188 0276 145
- 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) CPCE (c) ECCP (d) CEPC
- 9.📅 The digits 19031964 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 190/319/64 (b) 19/03/1964 (c) 1903/19/64 (d) 19/0319/64
- 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 2297481057. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 229 748 1057 (b) 229 748 157 (c) 229 748 1075 (d) 229 974 81057
- 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lions Eight Pink All (b) All Pink Lions Eight (c) Lions Pink All Eight (d) Eight Lions Pink All
- 12.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) star (b) one (c) world (d) planet
- 13.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 14.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Saturn
- 15.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
- 16.🎵 Which word does “write” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) tree (c) clock (d) night
- 17.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) a mind map (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
- 18.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 19.True or false: “bake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) NUSJMEVM (c) VMEMJSUN (d) VEMJSUNM
- 21.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done”? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
- 22.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 23.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mum Vans Every Mum ___ Seven Under Neat”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Nani (b) Jump (c) Dance (d) Cats
- 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, goat, coconut, ladder, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SGCLI (b) GSCLI (c) ILCGS (d) GCLIS
- 25.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
- 26.🔢 You want to remember the number 1624047447. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 162 407 447 (b) 162 404 74447 (c) 612 404 7447 (d) 162 404 7447
- 27.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 28.True or false: “brain” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) ROYGBIV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IVBGYOR
- 30.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
- 31.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 32.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) April (b) January (c) February (d) March
- 33.True or false: “rake” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔢 What is chunking? (a) splitting into groups (b) reading very fast (c) saying it backwards (d) writing it twice
- 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) SRLF (c) FLSR (d) SLFR
- 36.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) wing (b) ring (c) free (d) swing
- 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: spoon, nest, tiger? (a) Tiny Nine Seven (b) Nine Tiny Seven (c) Seven Nine Tiny (d) Nine Seven Tiny
- 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAEA (c) AANSAAE (d) AEASNAA
- 39.🔢 You want to remember the number 145777001. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 145 777 0011 (b) 145 777 010 (c) 157 770 01 (d) 145 777 001
- 40.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a mind map (d) an acronym
Answer key
- a first-letter sentence
- WVJD
- the rainbow colours
- Jupiter
- 629 012 249
- knock
- 4418 8027 6145
- ECPC
- 19/03/1964
- 229 748 1057
- Eight Lions Pink All
- one
- 6
- Mercury
- first letters as a word
- night
- a rhyme
- 5
- True
- MVEMJSUN
- a rhyme
- 4
- Jump
- SGCLI
- Uranus
- 162 404 7447
- 3
- True
- VIBGYOR
- what each letter means
- 9
- February
- False
- splitting into groups
- RSLF
- free
- Seven Nine Tiny
- AANSAEA
- 145 777 001
- chunking
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