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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 102 · 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.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) numbers and letter lists (b) only pictures (c) only numbers (d) nothing at all
  2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IBGYORV
  3. 3.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Indian (c) Atlantic (d) Pacific
  4. 4.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) what each letter means (c) nothing else (d) its colour
  5. 5.📅 The digits 07111952 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 071/119/52 (b) 07/1119/52 (c) 07/11/1952 (d) 0711/19/52
  6. 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: guava, kite, parrot? (a) Green Kites Pink (b) Pink Kites Green (c) Kites Green Pink (d) Kites Pink Green
  7. 7.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a picture (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
  8. 8.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a rhyme about cats (c) a very long word (d) a list of numbers
  9. 9.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) the letters make no word (c) the list is short (d) there is no list
  10. 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 641893556. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 641 893 556 (b) 641 983 556 (c) 641 889 3556 (d) 641 835 56
  11. 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: net, radio, jug? (a) Jeeps Red Nani (b) Red Jeeps Nani (c) Red Nani Jeeps (d) Nani Red Jeeps
  12. 12.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) cane (b) white (c) light (d) well
  13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) one with no picture (c) a very long one (d) a silly, funny one
  14. 14.🔢 You want to remember the number 4125710411. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 412 517 0411 (b) 412 571 04411 (c) 412 571 0411 (d) 412 571 041
  15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, owl, parrot, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OPKJ (b) JOPK (c) OJPK (d) KPOJ
  16. 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Nine Seven Wins (b) Wins Seven Every Nine (c) Every Seven Wins Nine (d) Nine Every Seven Wins
  17. 17.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  18. 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in ABC order (c) in the same order (d) in any order
  19. 19.True or false: “swing” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, ant, glass, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AGMB (b) BAGM (c) MGAB (d) ABGM
  21. 21.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) January (d) March
  22. 22.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a mind map (d) a rhyme
  23. 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: monkey, needle, tent? (a) Nine My Tiny (b) My Nine Tiny (c) Tiny Nine My (d) Nine Tiny My
  24. 24.📅 The digits 09052006 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 09/0520/06 (b) 0905/20/06 (c) 09/05/2006 (d) 090/520/06
  25. 25.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) fight (b) sock (c) cane (d) main
  26. 26.🔢 You want to remember the number 900125032. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 900 125 032 (b) 990 012 5032 (c) 901 025 032 (d) 900 125 32
  27. 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wet Seven Every Neat (b) Every Neat Seven Wet (c) Every Seven Wet Neat (d) Neat Every Seven Wet
  28. 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 1094003218. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 019 400 3218 (b) 109 400 32218 (c) 109 400 3218 (d) 194 003 218
  29. 29.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  30. 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: umbrella, rope, fan? (a) Runs Uncle Funny (b) Runs Funny Uncle (c) Funny Runs Uncle (d) Uncle Runs Funny
  31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Grab Wet Seven (b) Wet Grab Seven (c) Seven Wet Grab (d) Wet Seven Grab
  32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, onion, doll, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ODCA (b) OADC (c) CDOA (d) AODC
  33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, bucket, frog, ant, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BFAJU (b) BUFAJ (c) JAFBU (d) UBFAJ
  34. 34.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the rainbow colours (c) the planets (d) the months
  35. 35.🔢 A 4-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  36. 36.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) indigo (b) yellow (c) orange (d) red
  37. 37.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) precipitation
  38. 38.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) February (b) January (c) March (d) April
  39. 39.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  40. 40.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a mind map (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence

Answer key

  1. numbers and letter lists
  2. VIBGYOR
  3. Indian
  4. what each letter means
  5. 07/11/1952
  6. Green Kites Pink
  7. a list in a fixed order
  8. initials match the list
  9. the letters make no word
  10. 641 893 556
  11. Nani Red Jeeps
  12. well
  13. a silly, funny one
  14. 412 571 0411
  15. JOPK
  16. Nine Every Seven Wins
  17. chunking
  18. in the same order
  19. True
  20. BAGM
  21. April
  22. a rhyme
  23. My Nine Tiny
  24. 09/05/2006
  25. fight
  26. 900 125 032
  27. Neat Every Seven Wet
  28. 109 400 3218
  29. 3
  30. Uncle Runs Funny
  31. Seven Wet Grab
  32. AODC
  33. UBFAJ
  34. the rainbow colours
  35. 2
  36. indigo
  37. precipitation
  38. February
  39. 6
  40. chunking

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