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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 168 · 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 first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: vase, doll, watch? (a) Dogs Wet Very (b) Very Dogs Wet (c) Dogs Very Wet (d) Wet Dogs Very
  2. 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 6270422064. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 627 042 2604 (b) 627 042 2064 (c) 627 422 064 (d) 662 704 22064
  3. 3.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  4. 4.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) nothing at all (b) only pictures (c) numbers and letter lists (d) only numbers
  5. 5.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) indigo (d) violet
  6. 6.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) in ABC order (c) backwards (d) in the same order
  7. 7.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) the letters make no word (c) there is no list (d) you like spelling
  8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) AEASNAA (c) AANSAEA (d) ANSAEAA
  9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) APISA (c) ASIAP (d) PAISA
  10. 10.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for duck, fan, ice cream, goat is “Dance Frogs Ice ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Funny (b) Ice (c) Grab (d) Yum
  11. 11.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  12. 12.🔢 You want to remember the number 9596665125. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 959 666 125 (b) 959 666 5125 (c) 959 666 51225 (d) 959 666 1525
  13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: onion, violin, anchor? (a) All Vines Owls (b) Vines All Owls (c) Vines Owls All (d) Owls Vines All
  14. 14.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) what each letter means (c) its colour (d) nothing else
  15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, needle, jug, ladder, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NKJLW (b) WLJNK (c) KNJLW (d) NJLWK
  16. 16.🔢 You want to remember the number 2828162881. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 282 881 62881 (b) 282 816 2881 (c) 282 862 881 (d) 822 816 2881
  17. 17.📅 The digits 04012000 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 040/120/00 (b) 04/01/2000 (c) 0401/20/00 (d) 04/0120/00
  18. 18.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they always rhyme (c) one word holds a list (d) they are longer
  19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Crazy Play Crazy Eight (b) Eight Crazy Crazy Play (c) Crazy Eight Play Crazy (d) Eight Crazy Play Crazy
  20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) APLE (c) LPAE (d) ELPA
  21. 21.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme
  22. 22.True or false: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eight ___ Play Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Crazy (b) Yaks (c) Kind (d) Lions
  24. 24.📅 The digits 12061982 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 120/619/82 (b) 1206/19/82 (c) 12/06/1982 (d) 12/0619/82
  25. 25.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
  26. 26.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) writing it twice (c) splitting into groups (d) saying it backwards
  27. 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a very long one (c) a silly, funny one (d) one with no picture
  28. 28.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
  29. 29.🎵 Which word does “wake” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) king (c) bell (d) cake
  30. 30.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 9 4 7 (b) 1 and 947 (c) 19 and 47 (d) 194 and 7
  31. 31.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) bun (b) white (c) rake (d) wing
  32. 32.📅 The digits 25081954 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 25/0819/54 (b) 250/819/54 (c) 2508/19/54 (d) 25/08/1954
  33. 33.🔢 A 16-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  34. 34.🧰 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
  35. 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Frogs Lions Seven Red (b) Seven Lions Frogs Red (c) Seven Red Lions Frogs (d) Red Seven Lions Frogs
  36. 36.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) wake (b) kite (c) rake (d) shake
  37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, guava, cat, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GLCR (b) RCGL (c) GCRL (d) LGCR
  38. 38.🎵 Which word does “bite” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) king (c) night (d) clock
  39. 39.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bake (b) snake (c) light (d) lake
  40. 40.🎵 Which word does “main” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) rain (c) bell (d) night

Answer key

  1. Very Dogs Wet
  2. 627 042 2064
  3. 3
  4. numbers and letter lists
  5. indigo
  6. in the same order
  7. the letters make no word
  8. AANSAEA
  9. PAISA
  10. Grab
  11. 5
  12. 959 666 5125
  13. Owls Vines All
  14. what each letter means
  15. KNJLW
  16. 282 816 2881
  17. 04/01/2000
  18. one word holds a list
  19. Eight Crazy Play Crazy
  20. ELPA
  21. a first-letter sentence
  22. False
  23. Lions
  24. 12/06/1982
  25. the rainbow colours
  26. splitting into groups
  27. a silly, funny one
  28. an acronym
  29. cake
  30. 19 and 47
  31. wing
  32. 25/08/1954
  33. 4
  34. an acronym
  35. Red Seven Lions Frogs
  36. kite
  37. LGCR
  38. night
  39. light
  40. rain

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