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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 155 · 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 kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme
  2. 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: lemon, key, apple? (a) Lazy Kind Ants (b) Ants Kind Lazy (c) Kind Lazy Ants (d) Kind Ants Lazy
  3. 3.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
  4. 4.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
  5. 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 4719719170. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 471 919 170 (b) 471 979 1170 (c) 477 197 19170 (d) 471 971 9170
  6. 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Pigs Cats Eight (b) Eight Cats Cats Pigs (c) Eight Cats Pigs Cats (d) Cats Eight Pigs Cats
  7. 7.🔢 You want to remember the number 196112601. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 196 112 601 (b) 196 111 2601 (c) 196 112 01 (d) 196 112 610
  8. 8.📅 The digits 25051955 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 25/0519/55 (b) 2505/19/55 (c) 25/05/1955 (d) 250/519/55
  9. 9.📅 The digits 11111983 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1111/19/83 (b) 11/1119/83 (c) 11/11/1983 (d) 111/119/83
  10. 10.📅 The digits 14102009 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 14/10/2009 (b) 1410/20/09 (c) 14/1020/09 (d) 141/020/09
  11. 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wise Seven Grab (b) Grab Wise Seven (c) Seven Wise Grab (d) Wise Grab Seven
  12. 12.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
  13. 13.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for mirror, ball, glass, nest, ant is “My Bunny ___ Nine Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Nine (b) Goats (c) Red (d) Kites
  14. 14.True or false: “smell” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) violet (b) indigo (c) yellow (d) orange
  16. 16.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know”? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme
  17. 17.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) ton (b) white (c) main (d) bun
  18. 18.🔢 You want to remember the number 129131350. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 219 131 350 (b) 129 131 3350 (c) 129 131 35 (d) 129 131 350
  19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Crazy Eight Pigs Cook (b) Eight Crazy Pigs Cook (c) Crazy Pigs Cook Eight (d) Cook Pigs Crazy Eight
  20. 20.True or false: “wing” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the oceans
  22. 22.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for tent, lemon, urn, onion is “Tea Lazy ___ Only”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Mum (b) Goats (c) Up (d) Cook
  23. 23.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) chunking (b) a long story (c) a mind map (d) an acronym
  24. 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 133816552141. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1338 1655 2141 (b) 1338 1652 141 (c) 1331 8655 2141 (d) 1333 8165 52141
  25. 25.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
  26. 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wins Silly Goats (b) Goats Wins Silly (c) Wins Goats Silly (d) Silly Wins Goats
  27. 27.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violin, tent, guava, bucket, frog is “Vans Tea ___ Bunny Fly”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Green (b) Up (c) Runs (d) Every
  28. 28.📅 The digits 21071951 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 21/07/1951 (b) 210/719/51 (c) 21/0719/51 (d) 2107/19/51
  29. 29.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  30. 30.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “___ All Nine Seven Ants Eat Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Lazy (b) Aunty (c) Wins (d) Ink
  31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Eat Cook Pigs Cook (b) Eat Cook Cook Pigs (c) Cook Pigs Cook Eat (d) Cook Eat Pigs Cook
  32. 32.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nani Every ___ Wins”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cook (b) Old (c) Silly (d) Jump
  33. 33.🔢 You want to remember the number 1440228456. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 144 022 8456 (b) 144 022 88456 (c) 144 022 8546 (d) 140 228 456
  34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, fan, parrot, drum, radio. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RDPFO (b) OFPDR (c) FPDRO (d) FOPDR
  35. 35.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
  36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, van, radio, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VKRL (b) LRVK (c) VRLK (d) KVRL
  37. 37.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sell (b) sea (c) smell (d) tell
  38. 38.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  39. 39.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) fight (b) bright (c) lock (d) light
  40. 40.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vines ___ Bunny Goats Yum Owls Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Green (b) Mum (c) Inside (d) Wins

Answer key

  1. an acronym
  2. Lazy Kind Ants
  3. chunking
  4. what each letter means
  5. 471 971 9170
  6. Eight Cats Pigs Cats
  7. 196 112 601
  8. 25/05/1955
  9. 11/11/1983
  10. 14/10/2009
  11. Seven Wise Grab
  12. a first-letter sentence
  13. Goats
  14. False
  15. yellow
  16. a rhyme
  17. white
  18. 129 131 350
  19. Eight Crazy Pigs Cook
  20. False
  21. the rainbow colours
  22. Up
  23. an acronym
  24. 1338 1655 2141
  25. one word holds a list
  26. Silly Wins Goats
  27. Green
  28. 21/07/1951
  29. 5
  30. Aunty
  31. Eat Cook Pigs Cook
  32. Silly
  33. 144 022 8456
  34. OFPDR
  35. first letters as a word
  36. KVRL
  37. sea
  38. 4
  39. lock
  40. Inside

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