Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 16 · 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.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a list of numbers (c) a very long word (d) initials match the list
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, key, coconut, ball, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KCBSW (b) SBCKW (c) KWCBS (d) WKCBS
3. 3.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) nothing at all (d) an acronym word
4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, vase, pencil, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LVPI (b) VLPI (c) VPIL (d) IPVL
5. 5.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vans Ice Bakes Green ___ Owls Runs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Every (b) Aunty (c) Bunny (d) Yum
6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, umbrella, kettle, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NUKG (b) UNKG (c) UKGN (d) GKUN
7. 7.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) done (b) ended (c) over (d) learnt
8. 8.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 and 947 (b) 19 and 47 (c) 1 9 4 7 (d) 194 and 7
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) CPCE (c) ECPC (d) ECCP
10. 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: inkpot, anchor, jeep? (a) Jolly Aunty Inside (b) Inside Aunty Jolly (c) Aunty Jolly Inside (d) Aunty Inside Jolly
11. 11.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) evaporation (d) condensation
12. 12.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only numbers (b) nothing at all (c) numbers and letter lists (d) only pictures
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, ice cream, key, bucket, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IKBSA (b) IAKBS (c) AIKBS (d) SBKIA
14. 14.🔢 You want to remember the number 957453397. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 957 453 97 (b) 957 453 397 (c) 957 435 397 (d) 995 745 3397
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, ice cream, wallet, radio, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FRWID (b) DIWRF (c) IWRFD (d) IDWRF
16. 16.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) ENSW (c) ESWN (d) WSEN
18. 18.📅 The digits 09122021 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 09/1220/21 (b) 091/220/21 (c) 09/12/2021 (d) 0912/20/21
19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Frogs Jump My All (b) All My Frogs Jump (c) Frogs My All Jump (d) Jump Frogs My All
20. 20.📅 The digits 22072022 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2207/20/22 (b) 220/720/22 (c) 22/07/2022 (d) 22/0720/22
21. 21.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in ABC order (c) in any order (d) in the same order
22. 22.True or false: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, tent, ladder, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ITLJ (b) JLTI (c) TLJI (d) TILJ
24. 24.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Every ___ Pigs Cats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Nani (b) Lions (c) My (d) Cook
25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: duck, umbrella, shoe? (a) Up Dad Seven (b) Seven Up Dad (c) Up Seven Dad (d) Dad Up Seven
26. 26.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) nothing else (c) its colour (d) its spelling backwards
27. 27.📅 The digits 04031983 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 04/0319/83 (b) 040/319/83 (c) 04/03/1983 (d) 0403/19/83
28. 28.🎵 Which word does “run” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) king (c) clock (d) bell
29. 29.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) white (b) light (c) bun (d) bite
30. 30.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) a long poem (d) first letters as a word
32. 32.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a times-table rhyme (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) date chunks
33. 33.🎵 Which word does “train” rhyme with? (a) night (b) bell (c) sun (d) rain
34. 34.📅 The digits 25111967 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2511/19/67 (b) 25/1119/67 (c) 25/11/1967 (d) 251/119/67
35. 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for vase, tent, fan, watch is “Very Tiny ___ Wet”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Vines (b) Every (c) Funny (d) Jeeps
36. 36.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) saying it backwards (c) splitting into groups (d) writing it twice
37. 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 4577345238. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 457 745 238 (b) 457 734 5238 (c) 457 734 5328 (d) 457 734 55238
38. 38.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) sing (b) ring (c) key (d) well
39. 39.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) there is no list (c) you like spelling (d) the list is short
40. 40.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) snake (b) make (c) one (d) rake

Free memory techniques lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/memory-techniques-for-students