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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 136 · 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 first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Pink Cats Every (b) Every Cats Cats Pink (c) Every Cats Pink Cats (d) Cats Every Pink Cats
  2. 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 6675658665. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 676 565 8665 (b) 667 566 58665 (c) 667 565 8665 (d) 667 565 865
  3. 3.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “___ Ink Big Green Yum Owls Runs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Inside (b) Play (c) Vines (d) Tiny
  4. 4.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) precipitation
  5. 5.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, fan, tomato, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FDTP (b) FTPD (c) PTFD (d) DFTP
  7. 7.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Uranus
  8. 8.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) NUSJMEVM
  10. 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 342570153413. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3425 7015 3143 (b) 3425 7015 343 (c) 3425 7011 53413 (d) 3425 7015 3413
  11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, ball, violin, tomato, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SBVTA (b) BSVTA (c) ATVBS (d) BVTAS
  12. 12.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) spell (b) train (c) plane (d) main
  13. 13.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) a very long word (c) a rhyme about cats (d) initials match the list
  14. 14.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the oceans (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
  15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, tiger, spoon, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LSTV (b) TSLV (c) VTSL (d) TVSL
  16. 16.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are longer (b) sound patterns stick (c) they need no practice (d) they are always true
  17. 17.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) star (b) one (c) world (d) planet
  18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: bucket, lemon, ice cream? (a) Ink Lions Bakes (b) Bakes Lions Ink (c) Lions Bakes Ink (d) Lions Ink Bakes
  19. 19.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 9 4 7 (b) 194 and 7 (c) 1 and 947 (d) 19 and 47
  20. 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 726441655177. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 7264 4165 5177 (b) 7264 4165 51177 (c) 2764 4165 5177 (d) 7244 1655 177
  21. 21.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  22. 22.🎵 Which word does “brain” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) night (c) rain (d) king
  23. 23.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ENSW (c) NESW (d) ESWN
  25. 25.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
  26. 26.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  27. 27.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
  28. 28.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for glass, anchor, whistle, frog, jug is “Grab Ants ___ Funny Jolly”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Mice (b) Crazy (c) Up (d) Wise
  29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Sing Wins Nani (b) Wins Sing Every Nani (c) Nani Every Sing Wins (d) Every Nani Sing Wins
  30. 30.True or false: “key” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) April (d) February
  32. 32.✏️ 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
  33. 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for kite, inkpot, doll, urn is “Kites Ice Dance ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Under (b) Seven (c) Nine (d) Old
  34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) VIBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IBGYORV
  35. 35.📅 The digits 10051967 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1005/19/67 (b) 10/0519/67 (c) 100/519/67 (d) 10/05/1967
  36. 36.🔢 You want to remember the number 2056703389. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 205 670 389 (b) 205 760 3389 (c) 205 670 33389 (d) 205 670 3389
  37. 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a silly, funny one (b) one with no picture (c) a very long one (d) a dull, plain one
  38. 38.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Neptune (d) Venus
  39. 39.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) fun (b) brain (c) lock (d) wake
  40. 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: tent, rope, coconut? (a) Runs Tiny Crazy (b) Runs Crazy Tiny (c) Crazy Runs Tiny (d) Tiny Runs Crazy

Answer key

  1. Every Cats Pink Cats
  2. 667 565 8665
  3. Vines
  4. evaporation
  5. 5
  6. DFTP
  7. Uranus
  8. False
  9. MVEMJSUN
  10. 3425 7015 3413
  11. SBVTA
  12. spell
  13. initials match the list
  14. the rainbow colours
  15. VTSL
  16. sound patterns stick
  17. one
  18. Bakes Lions Ink
  19. 19 and 47
  20. 7264 4165 5177
  21. a rhyme
  22. rain
  23. 7
  24. NESW
  25. saffron
  26. 8
  27. chunking
  28. Wise
  29. Nani Every Sing Wins
  30. True
  31. March
  32. the letters make no word
  33. Under
  34. VIBGYOR
  35. 10/05/1967
  36. 205 670 3389
  37. a silly, funny one
  38. Venus
  39. wake
  40. Tiny Runs Crazy

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