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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 164 · 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.📅 The digits 14061983 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 14/06/1983 (b) 14/0619/83 (c) 1406/19/83 (d) 140/619/83
  2. 2.🔢 A 4-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  3. 3.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Atlantic (c) Arctic (d) Southern
  4. 4.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the rainbow colours (c) the planets (d) the months
  5. 5.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Venus
  6. 6.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vans Ice Bunny ___ Young Only Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dad (b) Fly (c) Grab (d) Cats
  7. 7.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) learnt (b) done (c) ended (d) over
  8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, vase, parrot, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UPVC (b) VCPU (c) VPUC (d) CVPU
  9. 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Sing Wet Grab (b) Wet Sing Grab (c) Grab Wet Sing (d) Wet Grab Sing
  10. 10.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bright (b) lock (c) shock (d) sock
  11. 11.📅 The digits 26022017 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 260/220/17 (b) 26/02/2017 (c) 26/0220/17 (d) 2602/20/17
  12. 12.🔢 You want to remember the number 6154199350. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 615 541 99350 (b) 615 419 9350 (c) 615 419 935 (d) 615 149 9350
  13. 13.🔢 You want to remember the number 412525115. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 125 251 15 (b) 412 255 115 (c) 411 252 5115 (d) 412 525 115
  14. 14.🔤 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
  15. 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: monkey, fan, cat? (a) Mice Frogs Cook (b) Frogs Mice Cook (c) Frogs Cook Mice (d) Cook Frogs Mice
  16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, net, umbrella, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GNUL (b) LUNG (c) NULG (d) NGUL
  17. 17.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) spell (b) rake (c) knee (d) cane
  18. 18.🎵 Which word does “train” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) night (c) sun (d) cake
  19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) ANSAEAA (c) AANSAAE (d) AANSAEA
  20. 20.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Southern (c) Pacific (d) Atlantic
  21. 21.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Every Pink Cats (b) Cats Pink Cook Every (c) Cook Pink Cats Every (d) Every Cook Pink Cats
  22. 22.📅 The digits 25122023 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2512/20/23 (b) 251/220/23 (c) 25/1220/23 (d) 25/12/2023
  23. 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a very long one (b) a silly, funny one (c) one with no picture (d) a dull, plain one
  24. 24.True or false: “tea” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) write (b) know (c) learn (d) say
  26. 26.True or false: “spring” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, tomato, vase, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TIVC (b) ITVC (c) TVCI (d) CVTI
  29. 29.📅 The digits 17081997 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 17/08/1997 (b) 170/819/97 (c) 1708/19/97 (d) 17/0819/97
  30. 30.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “All Aunty Nani Seven ___ Every Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) Eat (c) Under (d) Only
  31. 31.True or false: “lake” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for lemon, rope, onion, drum is “Lions ___ Only Dance”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Lions (b) Rani (c) Under (d) Every
  33. 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Nani Eat Sing Wins (b) Eat Sing Wins Nani (c) Wins Sing Eat Nani (d) Eat Nani Sing Wins
  34. 34.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) numbers and letter lists (b) nothing at all (c) only numbers (d) only pictures
  35. 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nani Eight Silly ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Play (b) Wise (c) Cats (d) Bunny
  36. 36.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
  37. 37.🎵 Which word does “fun” rhyme with? (a) king (b) sun (c) rain (d) tree
  38. 38.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
  39. 39.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) light (b) knee (c) spell (d) ton
  40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) VIBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV

Answer key

  1. 14/06/1983
  2. 2
  3. Pacific
  4. the rainbow colours
  5. Neptune
  6. Grab
  7. done
  8. CVPU
  9. Sing Wet Grab
  10. bright
  11. 26/02/2017
  12. 615 419 9350
  13. 412 525 115
  14. ELPA
  15. Mice Frogs Cook
  16. GNUL
  17. rake
  18. rain
  19. AANSAEA
  20. Southern
  21. Every Cook Pink Cats
  22. 25/12/2023
  23. a silly, funny one
  24. False
  25. know
  26. False
  27. 3
  28. ITVC
  29. 17/08/1997
  30. Aunty
  31. False
  32. Rani
  33. Nani Eat Sing Wins
  34. numbers and letter lists
  35. Wise
  36. one word holds a list
  37. sun
  38. an acronym
  39. ton
  40. VIBGYOR

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