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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 137 · 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.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, umpire, goat, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RUGV (b) URGV (c) VGUR (d) UGVR
  2. 2.🎵 Which word does “string” rhyme with? (a) king (b) sun (c) tree (d) bell
  3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, rope, jeep, pillow, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RAJPF (b) RJPFA (c) ARJPF (d) FPJRA
  4. 4.🎵 Which word does “sell” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) bell (c) night (d) king
  5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) VMEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
  6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, apple, tomato, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CTAN (b) ATCN (c) ANTC (d) NATC
  7. 7.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a long story (b) a mind map (c) chunking (d) an acronym
  8. 8.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) changes daily (c) is very long (d) means something to you
  9. 9.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) nothing at all (b) only pictures (c) only numbers (d) numbers and letter lists
  10. 10.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
  11. 11.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  13. 13.🔢 You want to remember the number 7681508928. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 768 150 8928 (b) 678 150 8928 (c) 768 115 08928 (d) 768 508 928
  14. 14.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) wing (b) ring (c) swing (d) cane
  15. 15.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) knock (b) thing (c) rake (d) tell
  16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, watch, lamp, needle, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SWLNJ (b) WSLNJ (c) WLNJS (d) JNLWS
  17. 17.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) known (b) true (c) clear (d) right
  19. 19.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Red ___ Lazy Frogs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wise (b) Ink (c) Goats (d) Sing
  20. 20.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) the list is short (c) the letters make no word (d) you like spelling
  21. 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 311852529547. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3311 8525 29547 (b) 1185 2529 547 (c) 3118 5252 9547 (d) 3118 5225 9547
  22. 22.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know”? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
  23. 23.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  24. 24.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) in the same order (c) in any order (d) backwards
  25. 25.📅 The digits 22031968 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 22/03/1968 (b) 2203/19/68 (c) 22/0319/68 (d) 220/319/68
  26. 26.📅 The digits 19021965 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 19/0219/65 (b) 19/02/1965 (c) 190/219/65 (d) 1902/19/65
  27. 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Funny My All Jump (b) All My Funny Jump (c) Funny Jump My All (d) Jump Funny My All
  28. 28.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) nothing at all (b) an acronym word (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
  29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: mango, tomato, lemon? (a) Love Toys My (b) Toys My Love (c) My Toys Love (d) Toys Love My
  30. 30.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) initials match the list (c) a very long word (d) a list of numbers
  31. 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for pillow, jeep, tent, watch is “___ Jeeps Tea Wet”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Vines (b) Bunny (c) Seven (d) Pink
  32. 32.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for bucket, rope, jalebi, duck, glass is “___ Rani Jump Dad Goats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Young (b) Lazy (c) Bakes (d) Rani
  33. 33.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  34. 34.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a maths sum (d) a picture
  35. 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for mango, flute, jeep, glass is “Mice Fly Jolly ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Funny (b) Big (c) Green (d) Yum
  36. 36.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they need no practice (b) sound patterns stick (c) they are longer (d) they are always true
  37. 37.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) nothing else
  38. 38.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) main (b) cane (c) key (d) bright
  39. 39.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lake (b) wake (c) make (d) kite
  40. 40.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) more (b) twice (c) again (d) fast

Answer key

  1. RUGV
  2. king
  3. ARJPF
  4. bell
  5. MVEMJSUN
  6. NATC
  7. an acronym
  8. means something to you
  9. numbers and letter lists
  10. a first-letter sentence
  11. False
  12. 5
  13. 768 150 8928
  14. cane
  15. knock
  16. SWLNJ
  17. True
  18. true
  19. Sing
  20. the letters make no word
  21. 3118 5252 9547
  22. a rhyme
  23. 5
  24. in the same order
  25. 22/03/1968
  26. 19/02/1965
  27. Jump Funny My All
  28. a first-letter sentence
  29. My Toys Love
  30. initials match the list
  31. Pink
  32. Bakes
  33. an acronym
  34. a list in a fixed order
  35. Green
  36. sound patterns stick
  37. what each letter means
  38. bright
  39. kite
  40. more

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