Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 133 · 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.True or false: “rake” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) the letters make no word (c) you like spelling (d) there is no list
3. 3.📅 The digits 13121973 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 131/219/73 (b) 13/1219/73 (c) 1312/19/73 (d) 13/12/1973
4. 4.True or false: “write” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
6. 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 8470203317. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 847 020 33317 (b) 847 020 3317 (c) 840 203 317 (d) 840 720 3317
7. 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Very Ink Bakes Goats ___ Old Runs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Bunny (b) All (c) Wise (d) Yaks
8. 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 624293064. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 624 293 0664 (b) 624 930 64 (c) 264 293 064 (d) 624 293 064
9. 9.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Africa (c) Australia (d) Antarctica
10. 10.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Seven Wise ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) All (b) Eat (c) Under (d) Goats
12. 12.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) in the same order (c) in ABC order (d) backwards
13. 13.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nani Every Sing ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) Wins (c) Jolly (d) Rani
14. 14.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
15. 15.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Pacific (c) Southern (d) Indian
16. 16.🔢 You want to remember the number 2874482275. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 287 484 2275 (b) 274 482 275 (c) 287 448 2275 (d) 287 448 22755
17. 17.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) tea (b) bite (c) block (d) white
18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ESWN (c) NESW (d) ENSW
19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: lemon, ant, key? (a) Kites All Lions (b) All Lions Kites (c) Lions All Kites (d) All Kites Lions
20. 20.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) North America (c) Asia (d) Europe
21. 21.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it has fewer digits (b) three chunks, not ten (c) it is a smaller number (d) it is printed bigger
22. 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Sing Rani Lions Fly (b) Sing Lions Fly Rani (c) Fly Lions Sing Rani (d) Rani Sing Lions Fly
23. 23.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) precipitation (d) collection
24. 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 5327434218. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 532 743 428 (b) 537 243 4218 (c) 532 774 34218 (d) 532 743 4218
25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wins Grab Sing (b) Wins Sing Grab (c) Sing Wins Grab (d) Grab Wins Sing
26. 26.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) learnt (b) over (c) done (d) ended
27. 27.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
28. 28.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 9 4 7 (b) 1 and 947 (c) 194 and 7 (d) 19 and 47
29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) one with no picture (c) a silly, funny one (d) a very long one
30. 30.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) indigo (b) green (c) yellow (d) red
31. 31.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) chunking
32. 32.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
33. 33.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
34. 34.🎵 Which word does “kite” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) king (c) tree (d) night
35. 35.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) what each letter means (c) its colour (d) nothing else
36. 36.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the months (c) the planets (d) the oceans
38. 38.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “___ Ants Nine Sing Aunty Eat Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ants (b) Pigs (c) Dad (d) Funny
39. 39.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) saying it backwards (c) reading very fast (d) splitting into groups
40. 40.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) nothing at all (b) numbers and letter lists (c) only numbers (d) only pictures

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