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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 10 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) GWS (c) SWG (d) WGS
  2. 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Eight Lions Pigs Aunty (b) Lions Eight Pigs Aunty (c) Lions Pigs Aunty Eight (d) Aunty Pigs Lions Eight
  3. 3.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Play Aunty ___ Sing Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Neat (b) Jeeps (c) Sing (d) Inside
  4. 4.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a drawing (c) a long poem (d) a type of number
  5. 5.True or false: “free” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) IVBGYOR
  7. 7.🔢 You want to remember the number 4653530212. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 465 350 3212 (b) 463 530 212 (c) 465 353 0212 (d) 465 353 02112
  8. 8.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) leaf (d) root
  9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, pillow, tiger, guava, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VGTPN (b) NPTGV (c) PNTGV (d) PTGVN
  10. 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 554000252166. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5400 0252 166 (b) 5540 0025 2166 (c) 5540 0025 21666 (d) 5540 0025 1266
  11. 11.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) wing (b) sock (c) tell (d) done
  12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, glass, tent, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ITGK (b) GTIK (c) GKTI (d) KGTI
  13. 13.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a type of exam (b) a kind of pen (c) a long book (d) a memory trick
  14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) APLE (c) LEPA (d) ELPA
  15. 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: cat, vase, whistle? (a) Vans Cats Wins (b) Cats Vans Wins (c) Vans Wins Cats (d) Wins Vans Cats
  16. 16.✏️ 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
  17. 17.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the planets
  18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Fly My All Jeeps (b) All My Fly Jeeps (c) Jeeps Fly My All (d) Fly Jeeps My All
  19. 19.📅 The digits 11121991 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 111/219/91 (b) 11/1219/91 (c) 11/12/1991 (d) 1112/19/91
  20. 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a dull, plain one (c) a very long one (d) a silly, funny one
  21. 21.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: rose, ant, watch? (a) Wins Ants Runs (b) Ants Runs Wins (c) Runs Ants Wins (d) Ants Wins Runs
  22. 22.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) fast (b) long (c) free (d) cold
  23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, urn, whistle, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FUWG (b) GWUF (c) UWGF (d) UFWG
  24. 24.True or false: “sell” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a long story (d) a picture
  26. 26.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
  27. 27.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) precipitation
  29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, jalebi, spoon, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DSJG (b) JSDG (c) GJSD (d) JGSD
  30. 30.🔢 You want to remember the number 8179522945. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 817 952 2945 (b) 817 952 22945 (c) 817 952 295 (d) 817 925 2945
  31. 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 182654877. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 182 654 4877 (b) 182 564 877 (c) 182 654 77 (d) 182 654 877
  32. 32.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
  34. 34.📅 The digits 17112012 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 171/120/12 (b) 1711/20/12 (c) 17/11/2012 (d) 17/1120/12
  35. 35.🔢 What is chunking? (a) splitting into groups (b) reading very fast (c) saying it backwards (d) writing it twice
  36. 36.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) chunking (b) a long story (c) a mind map (d) an acronym
  37. 37.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) means something to you (b) changes daily (c) has no pattern (d) is very long
  38. 38.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Neptune
  39. 39.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no practice (c) they are always true (d) sound patterns stick
  40. 40.🔢 You want to remember the number 482383284. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 483 283 284 (b) 482 383 284 (c) 482 383 24 (d) 482 388 3284

Answer key

  1. SWG
  2. Eight Lions Pigs Aunty
  3. Inside
  4. first letters as a word
  5. True
  6. VIBGYOR
  7. 465 353 0212
  8. stem
  9. NPTGV
  10. 5540 0025 2166
  11. wing
  12. KGTI
  13. a memory trick
  14. ELPA
  15. Cats Vans Wins
  16. initials match the list
  17. the rainbow colours
  18. Jeeps Fly My All
  19. 11/12/1991
  20. a silly, funny one
  21. Runs Ants Wins
  22. free
  23. FUWG
  24. False
  25. a list in a fixed order
  26. white
  27. False
  28. collection
  29. GJSD
  30. 817 952 2945
  31. 182 654 877
  32. True
  33. one word holds a list
  34. 17/11/2012
  35. splitting into groups
  36. an acronym
  37. means something to you
  38. Neptune
  39. sound patterns stick
  40. 482 383 284

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