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.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a long story (d) a mind map
- 2.🎵 Which word does “knock” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) night (c) king (d) tree
- 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: glass, monkey, urn? (a) Mice Green Uncle (b) Mice Uncle Green (c) Uncle Mice Green (d) Green Mice Uncle
- 4.🔢 You want to remember the number 967820490. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 697 820 490 (b) 967 820 490 (c) 967 822 0490 (d) 967 204 90
- 5.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) snake (b) make (c) wing (d) shake
- 6.📅 The digits 15122025 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1512/20/25 (b) 15/1220/25 (c) 151/220/25 (d) 15/12/2025
- 7.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only pictures (b) only numbers (c) numbers and letter lists (d) nothing at all
- 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 815495312018. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8145 9531 2018 (b) 8154 9312 018 (c) 8154 9531 2018 (d) 8154 9531 20118
- 9.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they need no learning (c) one word holds a list (d) they are longer
- 10.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) an acronym word (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) nothing at all
- 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: mirror, pencil, watch? (a) Play Wins Mice (b) Wins Play Mice (c) Mice Play Wins (d) Play Mice Wins
- 12.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for umbrella, kettle, glass, fan, lemon is “Up ___ Green Funny Lions”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) Jolly (c) Kind (d) Up
- 13.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) AMFJ (c) JFMA (d) FJMA
- 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) ELPA (c) LEPA (d) LPAE
- 16.True or false: “make” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, wallet, glass, pillow, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BWGPN (b) NPGWB (c) WGPNB (d) WBGPN
- 18.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the oceans
- 19.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) PAISA (c) AISAP (d) APISA
- 21.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) splitting into groups (c) saying it backwards (d) writing it twice
- 22.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Saturn
- 23.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) collection (b) evaporation (c) precipitation (d) condensation
- 24.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are always true (b) they need no practice (c) they are longer (d) sound patterns stick
- 25.True or false: “ring” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “Ants All ___ Seven Aunty Eat All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kind (b) Young (c) Nine (d) Uncle
- 27.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 28.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🔢 You want to remember the number 231715099. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 231 710 599 (b) 231 771 5099 (c) 231 715 099 (d) 231 750 99
- 30.🔢 A 15-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 31.📅 The digits 08082023 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 080/820/23 (b) 08/0820/23 (c) 08/08/2023 (d) 0808/20/23
- 32.✏️ 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
- 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, flute, ice cream, onion, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) COIFL (b) FLIOC (c) FIOCL (d) LFIOC
- 34.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 6 (E) stand for? (a) Australia (b) Africa (c) Asia (d) Europe
- 35.🎵 Which word does “shock” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) clock (c) sun (d) king
- 36.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) stem (d) root
- 37.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) learnt (b) ended (c) done (d) over
- 38.📅 The digits 28061957 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 28/0619/57 (b) 28/06/1957 (c) 280/619/57 (d) 2806/19/57
- 39.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 40.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Atlantic (c) Southern (d) Pacific
Answer key
- an acronym
- clock
- Green Mice Uncle
- 967 820 490
- wing
- 15/12/2025
- numbers and letter lists
- 8154 9531 2018
- one word holds a list
- a first-letter sentence
- Mice Play Wins
- Kind
- True
- JFMA
- ELPA
- True
- BWGPN
- the rainbow colours
- 4
- PAISA
- splitting into groups
- Venus
- evaporation
- sound patterns stick
- True
- Nine
- 5
- False
- 231 715 099
- 5
- 08/08/2023
- initials match the list
- LFIOC
- Europe
- clock
- root
- done
- 28/06/1957
- 2
- Pacific
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