Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 17 · 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.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a long story (b) a mind map (c) chunking (d) an acronym
2. 2.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a mind map (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
3. 3.True or false: “bun” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔢 You want to remember the number 738904082. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 738 904 082 (b) 738 904 4082 (c) 738 094 082 (d) 738 904 08
5. 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a very long one (c) one with no picture (d) a silly, funny one
6. 6.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) read it once silently (b) never say it (c) change it each day (d) say it aloud often
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) VIBGYOR
8. 8.🎵 Which word does “tell” rhyme with? (a) night (b) bell (c) cake (d) clock
9. 9.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) long (b) cold (c) free (d) fast
10. 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: fan, net, pencil? (a) Funny Nani Pigs (b) Nani Funny Pigs (c) Pigs Nani Funny (d) Nani Pigs Funny
11. 11.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bright (b) white (c) ring (d) write
12. 12.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) leaf (b) stem (c) flower (d) root
13. 13.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for kite, owl, jeep, pillow, coconut is “Kids Only Jump ___ Cook”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Seven (b) Bunny (c) Pigs (d) Only
14. 14.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is printed bigger (b) three chunks, not ten (c) it is a smaller number (d) it has fewer digits
15. 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Nani Every Seven Wise (b) Wise Seven Every Nani (c) Every Seven Wise Nani (d) Every Nani Seven Wise
16. 16.🔢 You want to remember the number 4270161570. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 427 016 1570 (b) 427 016 15700 (c) 420 716 1570 (d) 427 016 170
17. 17.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) fight (b) make (c) bun (d) lock
18. 18.True or false: NESW for the four directions, clockwise — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) light (b) won (c) run (d) one
20. 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 1839880444. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 183 980 8444 (b) 183 988 444 (c) 118 398 80444 (d) 183 988 0444
21. 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 890050169. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 890 050 619 (b) 890 050 169 (c) 890 050 1699 (d) 800 501 69
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, goat, mango, rope, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GMRIW (b) IRMGW (c) WGMRI (d) GWMRI
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) VMEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) MVEMJSUN
24. 24.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true”? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, umpire, onion, vase, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IUOVC (b) UOVCI (c) UIOVC (d) CVOUI
26. 26.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) initials match the list (c) a list of numbers (d) a very long word
27. 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: frog, jeep, anchor? (a) Aunty Jeeps Frogs (b) Jeeps Aunty Frogs (c) Frogs Jeeps Aunty (d) Jeeps Frogs Aunty
28. 28.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for coconut, pillow, ladder, onion, monkey is “Crazy ___ Lions Owls My”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Funny (b) Pink (c) Uncle (d) Crazy
29. 29.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) numbers and letter lists (b) only numbers (c) only pictures (d) nothing at all
30. 30.🔢 You want to remember the number 845700171540. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8457 0017 1540 (b) 8457 0017 15540 (c) 8547 0017 1540 (d) 8457 0017 150
31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Aunty Pink Lions Every (b) Lions Every Pink Aunty (c) Every Lions Pink Aunty (d) Lions Pink Aunty Every
32. 32.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) star (b) one (c) world (d) planet
33. 33.True or false: “fight” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “Ants Ants Nine Sing All ___ Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Eat (b) Toys (c) Old (d) Lazy
35. 35.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme
36. 36.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “___ Wet Goats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ants (b) Runs (c) Owls (d) Silly
37. 37.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) changes daily (b) means something to you (c) has no pattern (d) is very long
38. 38.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 19 and 47 (b) 194 and 7 (c) 1 9 4 7 (d) 1 and 947
39. 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for doll, jug, watch, net is “Dad Jeeps Wet ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Pink (b) Under (c) Nine (d) Young
40. 40.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) tell (b) bee (c) make (d) spell

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