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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 147 · 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 acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) ASIAP (c) AISAP (d) APISA
  2. 2.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
  3. 3.🔢 You want to remember the number 836074972. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 836 074 792 (b) 360 749 72 (c) 836 074 972 (d) 883 607 4972
  4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, shoe, onion, coconut, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SOCKW (b) SWOCK (c) WSOCK (d) KCOSW
  5. 5.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
  6. 6.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) world (b) planet (c) star (d) one
  7. 7.🎵 Which word does “lake” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) sun (c) night (d) tree
  8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FMAJ (c) FJMA (d) JFMA
  9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, parrot, goat, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) POGW (b) WGPO (c) PGWO (d) OPGW
  10. 10.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a long story
  11. 11.True or false: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) an acronym
  13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: mango, ice cream, apple? (a) Ice All My (b) My Ice All (c) All Ice My (d) Ice My All
  14. 14.🔢 You want to remember the number 947018615196. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9470 1861 55196 (b) 9470 1861 5169 (c) 9470 1861 5196 (d) 9470 1861 516
  15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, pillow, needle, mirror, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PNMAG (b) GPNMA (c) PGNMA (d) AMNPG
  16. 16.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) write (b) say (c) learn (d) know
  17. 17.True or false: “light” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Pink Crazy Eat (b) Crazy Pink Cook Eat (c) Eat Crazy Pink Cook (d) Crazy Eat Pink Cook
  19. 19.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
  20. 20.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eight ___ Play All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Nine (b) Eight (c) Dogs (d) Love
  21. 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) ECCP (c) CPCE (d) CEPC
  22. 22.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  23. 23.🔢 You want to remember the number 487803165259. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4878 0316 559 (b) 4878 0316 52559 (c) 4878 0316 5259 (d) 4788 0316 5259
  24. 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wins Sing Eat Nine (b) Nine Eat Sing Wins (c) Eat Nine Sing Wins (d) Eat Sing Wins Nine
  25. 25.True or false: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, pencil, duck, lemon, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PDLIB (b) ILDPB (c) PBDLI (d) BPDLI
  27. 27.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) tell (b) chain (c) sell (d) well
  28. 28.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) orange (b) violet (c) yellow (d) blue
  29. 29.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  30. 30.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) brain (b) train (c) cane (d) knock
  31. 31.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shake (b) shell (c) spell (d) smell
  32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: lamp, banana, watch, ice cream, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FIWBL (b) BWIFL (c) BLWIF (d) LBWIF
  33. 33.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
  34. 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: anchor, banana, ice cream? (a) Bakes Ants Ink (b) Ants Bakes Ink (c) Ink Bakes Ants (d) Bakes Ink Ants
  35. 35.📅 The digits 21011968 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 21/0119/68 (b) 21/01/1968 (c) 210/119/68 (d) 2101/19/68
  36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: urn, pencil, kite? (a) Kind Pigs Up (b) Pigs Up Kind (c) Pigs Kind Up (d) Up Pigs Kind
  37. 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a very long one (c) a silly, funny one (d) one with no picture
  38. 38.🎵 Which word does “sea” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) tree (c) clock (d) king
  39. 39.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  40. 40.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ring (b) spring (c) swing (d) wake

Answer key

  1. PAISA
  2. a first-letter sentence
  3. 836 074 972
  4. WSOCK
  5. what each letter means
  6. one
  7. cake
  8. JFMA
  9. OPGW
  10. a list in a fixed order
  11. False
  12. a rhyme
  13. My Ice All
  14. 9470 1861 5196
  15. GPNMA
  16. know
  17. True
  18. Eat Crazy Pink Cook
  19. first letters as a word
  20. Love
  21. ECPC
  22. 7
  23. 4878 0316 5259
  24. Nine Eat Sing Wins
  25. True
  26. BPDLI
  27. chain
  28. yellow
  29. 8
  30. knock
  31. shake
  32. LBWIF
  33. one word holds a list
  34. Ants Bakes Ink
  35. 21/01/1968
  36. Up Pigs Kind
  37. a silly, funny one
  38. tree
  39. 2
  40. wake

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