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 first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: flute, umbrella, apple? (a) Up Funny All (b) Up All Funny (c) Funny Up All (d) All Up Funny
- 2.📅 The digits 21052007 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2105/20/07 (b) 21/0520/07 (c) 21/05/2007 (d) 210/520/07
- 3.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) won (b) one (c) done (d) smell
- 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WGS (c) SWG (d) WSG
- 5.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) backwards (c) in the same order (d) in any order
- 6.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
- 7.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) clear (b) right (c) true (d) known
- 8.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the planets (d) the rainbow colours
- 9.🎵 Which word does “smell” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) bell (d) night
- 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 1512781632. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 151 278 1632 (b) 151 278 1362 (c) 155 127 81632 (d) 151 781 632
- 11.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🎵 Which word does “rock” rhyme with? (a) king (b) clock (c) bell (d) sun
- 13.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
- 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: guava, urn, jeep? (a) Under Grab Jolly (b) Under Jolly Grab (c) Grab Under Jolly (d) Jolly Under Grab
- 15.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) never say it (b) read it once silently (c) change it each day (d) say it aloud often
- 16.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a picture (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
- 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Eat Love Play Ants (b) Love Play Ants Eat (c) Love Eat Play Ants (d) Ants Play Love Eat
- 18.🔢 You want to remember the number 741312841636. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 7413 1284 1636 (b) 7143 1284 1636 (c) 7413 1284 16636 (d) 7413 1284 166
- 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eight Seven Wet Neat (b) Neat Eight Seven Wet (c) Wet Seven Eight Neat (d) Eight Neat Seven Wet
- 20.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 21.🎵 Which word does “tell” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) king (c) bell (d) rain
- 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 6681135291. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 668 113 5921 (b) 668 113 35291 (c) 668 113 5291 (d) 681 135 291
- 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, guava, parrot, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OPGC (b) GCPO (c) CGPO (d) GPOC
- 24.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
- 25.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) lock (b) swing (c) fun (d) spring
- 26.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) evaporation
- 27.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) main (b) make (c) tell (d) tea
- 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Ants Mice Fly Jump (b) Fly Jump Mice Ants (c) Jump Fly Mice Ants (d) Fly Mice Ants Jump
- 29.📅 The digits 25021957 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 250/219/57 (b) 25/0219/57 (c) 2502/19/57 (d) 25/02/1957
- 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: violin, jalebi, rose? (a) Red Jeeps Very (b) Jeeps Red Very (c) Jeeps Very Red (d) Very Jeeps Red
- 31.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) knee (b) kite (c) key (d) rake
- 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AANSAEA (d) ANSAEAA
- 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “___ Wise Grab”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Goats (b) Big (c) Seven (d) Yum
- 34.🔢 You want to remember the number 245534425. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 254 534 425 (b) 245 534 425 (c) 245 534 4425 (d) 455 344 25
- 35.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) twice (b) more (c) fast (d) again
- 36.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) it has fewer digits (c) it is printed bigger (d) three chunks, not ten
- 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 264267116020. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2642 6711 6020 (b) 2264 2671 16020 (c) 2642 7116 020 (d) 6242 6711 6020
- 38.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Frogs Jump Mice All (b) Jump Frogs Mice All (c) Frogs Mice All Jump (d) All Mice Frogs Jump
- 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for apple, tomato, frog, bucket, kite is “___ Toys Frogs Big Kids”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Seven (b) All (c) Bunny (d) Pink
- 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) CEPC (c) ECCP (d) ECPC
Answer key
- Funny Up All
- 21/05/2007
- smell
- SWG
- in the same order
- one word holds a list
- true
- the rainbow colours
- bell
- 151 278 1632
- False
- clock
- True
- Grab Under Jolly
- say it aloud often
- a list in a fixed order
- Eat Love Play Ants
- 7413 1284 1636
- Neat Eight Seven Wet
- 4
- bell
- 668 113 5291
- CGPO
- a rhyme
- fun
- evaporation
- make
- Jump Fly Mice Ants
- 25/02/1957
- Very Jeeps Red
- rake
- AANSAEA
- Seven
- 245 534 425
- more
- three chunks, not ten
- 2642 6711 6020
- Jump Frogs Mice All
- All
- ECPC
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