Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 11 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, rope, ant, inkpot, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SIARN (b) RNAIS (c) NRAIS (d) RAISN
2. 2.True or false: “well” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) run (b) wake (c) lake (d) rake
4. 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: lemon, umpire, van? (a) Lazy Under Vans (b) Under Lazy Vans (c) Vans Under Lazy (d) Under Vans Lazy
5. 5.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) what each letter means (c) nothing else (d) its colour
6. 6.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
7. 7.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 194 and 7 (b) 1 9 4 7 (c) 1 and 947 (d) 19 and 47
8. 8.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lock (b) knock (c) shock (d) free
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, wallet, candle, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OCWI (b) IWCO (c) WICO (d) WCOI
10. 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 516215005491. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5162 1500 4591 (b) 5621 5005 491 (c) 5162 1500 5491 (d) 5162 1500 05491
11. 11.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) first letters as a word
12. 12.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: net, apple, tiger? (a) Nani Aunty Tiny (b) Aunty Tiny Nani (c) Aunty Nani Tiny (d) Tiny Aunty Nani
13. 13.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a picture
14. 14.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
15. 15.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shake (b) rake (c) lock (d) lake
16. 16.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
17. 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 944316265173. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9443 1162 65173 (b) 9431 6265 173 (c) 9443 1626 5173 (d) 9443 6126 5173
18. 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for drum, watch, radio, needle, key is “___ Wet Rani Neat Kind”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) Funny (c) Dad (d) Goats
19. 19.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) the letters make no word (c) the list is short (d) you like spelling
20. 20.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
22. 22.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
23. 23.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Every Crazy Pigs ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Sing (b) Very (c) Aunty (d) Crazy
24. 24.🔤 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
25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wet Seven Eat Nani (b) Nani Eat Seven Wet (c) Eat Seven Wet Nani (d) Eat Nani Seven Wet
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) AISAP (c) APISA (d) ASIAP
27. 27.📅 The digits 18051992 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 180/519/92 (b) 1805/19/92 (c) 18/05/1992 (d) 18/0519/92
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, jug, tomato, mango, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CMTJA (b) JTMCA (c) JATMC (d) AJTMC
29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, apple, guava, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MAGC (b) AMGC (c) AGCM (d) CGAM
30. 30.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true”? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
31. 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for apple, van, inkpot, orange is “___ Vans Ice Old”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) Wins (c) My (d) Funny
32. 32.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a silly, funny one (c) a dull, plain one (d) a very long one
33. 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lions Eight Pigs All (b) Eight Lions Pigs All (c) All Pigs Lions Eight (d) Lions Pigs All Eight
34. 34.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) February (d) January
35. 35.🔢 You want to remember the number 8471895163. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 471 895 163 (b) 841 789 5163 (c) 847 189 51633 (d) 847 189 5163
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, frog, ice cream, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AFIW (b) WIFA (c) FAIW (d) FIWA
37. 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 750323211648. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 7550 3232 11648 (b) 7503 2311 648 (c) 7502 3321 1648 (d) 7503 2321 1648
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECCP (c) CPCE (d) ECPC
39. 39.🔢 You want to remember the number 321735033802. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3217 7350 33802 (b) 3217 3503 3820 (c) 3217 3503 3802 (d) 3217 5033 802
40. 40.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) violet (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow

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