Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 158 · 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.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 194 and 7 (b) 1 and 947 (c) 19 and 47 (d) 1 9 4 7
2. 2.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
3. 3.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “Ants Ants ___ Sing Aunty Eat All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Inside (b) Lions (c) Fly (d) Nani
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, frog, jeep, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FJRD (b) RJFD (c) DFJR (d) FDJR
5. 5.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) chunking (b) an acronym word (c) a first-letter sentence (d) nothing at all
6. 6.True or false: “plane” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) one with no picture (c) a very long one (d) a silly, funny one
8. 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 561016471. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 566 101 6471 (b) 516 016 471 (c) 561 016 471 (d) 561 064 71
9. 9.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) snake (b) thing (c) plane (d) kite
10. 10.🎵 Which word does “ring” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) king (c) bell (d) clock
11. 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: jalebi, fan, kettle? (a) Kites Frogs Jolly (b) Jolly Frogs Kites (c) Frogs Kites Jolly (d) Frogs Jolly Kites
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, ice cream, banana, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CBIW (b) IWBC (c) WIBC (d) IBCW
13. 13.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
14. 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Pink Crazy Eight (b) Crazy Pink Cook Eight (c) Eight Crazy Pink Cook (d) Crazy Eight Pink Cook
15. 15.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
17. 17.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) knee (b) white (c) bright (d) light
18. 18.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
19. 19.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for vase, frog, owl, key is “Vines Frogs ___ Kids”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Only (b) Green (c) Aunty (d) My
20. 20.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) three chunks, not ten (c) it has fewer digits (d) it is printed bigger
21. 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) LEPA (c) LPAE (d) ELPA
22. 22.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Every ___ Play Crazy”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Frogs (b) Under (c) Neat (d) Cook
23. 23.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) thing (b) bright (c) won (d) lake
24. 24.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) adult (d) pupa
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, rope, pillow, igloo, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RPISW (b) WRPIS (c) RWPIS (d) SIPRW
26. 26.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
27. 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: mirror, flute, owl? (a) Only Funny My (b) My Funny Only (c) Funny My Only (d) Funny Only My
28. 28.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) main (b) ring (c) write (d) lock
29. 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) backwards (c) in ABC order (d) in the same order
30. 30.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) you like spelling (c) the list is short (d) there is no list
31. 31.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) stem (c) flower (d) root
32. 32.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
33. 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for watch, tiger, orange, pencil, violin is “Wet Tea Only Play ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Eight (b) Vines (c) Tiny (d) Ants
34. 34.🎵 Which word does “main” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) night (c) rain (d) king
35. 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nine Eat ___ Wet”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ink (b) Eat (c) Jump (d) Sing
36. 36.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
37. 37.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for spoon, mango, apple, tent is “Seven Mice ___ Tiny”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) Sing (c) Big (d) Goats
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, watch, lemon, van, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MWLVC (b) CVLWM (c) WLVCM (d) WMLVC
39. 39.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: violin, pencil, umpire? (a) Pink Vines Under (b) Pink Under Vines (c) Under Pink Vines (d) Vines Pink Under
40. 40.📅 The digits 27022001 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 27/02/2001 (b) 270/220/01 (c) 2702/20/01 (d) 27/0220/01

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