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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 162 · 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.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) precipitation
  2. 2.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mice Vans Every My Jolly Silly ___ Nine”. Which word fills the gap? (a) My (b) Aunty (c) Cook (d) Uncle
  3. 3.True or false: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4 — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔢 You want to remember the number 722745068269. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2727 4506 8269 (b) 7722 7450 68269 (c) 7227 4506 8269 (d) 7274 5068 269
  5. 5.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  6. 6.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a times-table rhyme (c) chunking (d) date chunks
  7. 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a silly, funny one (b) one with no picture (c) a dull, plain one (d) a very long one
  8. 8.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a type of exam (b) a long book (c) a kind of pen (d) a memory trick
  9. 9.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
  10. 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 121540332334. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1215 4033 2334 (b) 1215 4033 23344 (c) 1214 5033 2334 (d) 1215 4033 233
  11. 11.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Eight Cats Pink ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yum (b) Eat (c) Wet (d) Cats
  12. 12.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
  13. 13.True or false: “white” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) root (b) flower (c) leaf (d) stem
  15. 15.🎵 Which word does “spring” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) king (c) bell (d) night
  16. 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: lamp, violin, ant? (a) Very Lions All (b) Lions Very All (c) All Very Lions (d) Very All Lions
  17. 17.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) games (b) songs (c) steps (d) tricks
  18. 18.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) adult (d) pupa
  19. 19.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) January (b) April (c) March (d) February
  20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) VIBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IBGYORV
  21. 21.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  22. 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: inkpot, shoe, umpire? (a) Ink Sing Uncle (b) Sing Ink Uncle (c) Sing Uncle Ink (d) Uncle Sing Ink
  23. 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: duck, mirror, sock? (a) Silly Mum Dance (b) Mum Silly Dance (c) Dance Mum Silly (d) Mum Dance Silly
  24. 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 8259691151. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 825 969 91151 (b) 825 969 1151 (c) 825 699 1151 (d) 825 969 111
  25. 25.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a mind map
  26. 26.🎵 Which word does “lake” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) tree (c) cake (d) sun
  27. 27.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a mind map (d) chunking
  28. 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 296936550. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 296 936 50 (b) 296 396 550 (c) 296 936 6550 (d) 296 936 550
  29. 29.🔢 You want to remember the number 607374989. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 607 374 98 (b) 670 374 989 (c) 607 374 9889 (d) 607 374 989
  30. 30.📅 The digits 26032002 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 26/03/2002 (b) 26/0320/02 (c) 2603/20/02 (d) 260/320/02
  31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Fly Jump My Ants (b) Ants My Fly Jump (c) Fly My Ants Jump (d) Jump Fly My Ants
  32. 32.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a list of numbers (c) a rhyme about cats (d) a very long word
  33. 33.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) its colour
  34. 34.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only numbers (b) numbers and letter lists (c) only pictures (d) nothing at all
  35. 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Nine Sing Wise (b) Wise Sing Every Nine (c) Every Sing Wise Nine (d) Nine Every Sing Wise
  36. 36.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) lock (b) wing (c) sell (d) cane
  37. 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Funny Mum All Jeeps (b) Funny Jeeps Mum All (c) All Mum Funny Jeeps (d) Jeeps Funny Mum All
  38. 38.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Crazy Pink Cook Eat (b) Eat Cook Pink Crazy (c) Cook Eat Pink Crazy (d) Cook Pink Crazy Eat
  39. 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eat ___ Pigs Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Grab (b) Pigs (c) Lions (d) Wet
  40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) SWG (c) WSG (d) GWS

Answer key

  1. condensation
  2. Uncle
  3. True
  4. 7227 4506 8269
  5. 2
  6. a first-letter sentence
  7. a silly, funny one
  8. a memory trick
  9. a rhyme
  10. 1215 4033 2334
  11. Cats
  12. an acronym
  13. False
  14. stem
  15. king
  16. Lions Very All
  17. tricks
  18. adult
  19. February
  20. VIBGYOR
  21. 8
  22. Ink Sing Uncle
  23. Dance Mum Silly
  24. 825 969 1151
  25. chunking
  26. cake
  27. a rhyme
  28. 296 936 550
  29. 607 374 989
  30. 26/03/2002
  31. Jump Fly My Ants
  32. initials match the list
  33. what each letter means
  34. numbers and letter lists
  35. Nine Every Sing Wise
  36. sell
  37. Jeeps Funny Mum All
  38. Eat Cook Pink Crazy
  39. Lions
  40. SWG

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