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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 19 · 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.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
  2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, ant, goat, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AGIV (b) VAGI (c) AVGI (d) IGAV
  3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VMEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
  4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, tent, needle, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TNRG (b) RNTG (c) TGNR (d) GTNR
  5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, radio, watch, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RWCN (b) CWRN (c) NRWC (d) RNWC
  6. 6.True or false: “key” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for tiger, candle, urn, jug, duck is “Tea Cats ___ Jeeps Dogs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Toys (b) Runs (c) Goats (d) Up
  8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: rose, guava, inkpot? (a) Green Inside Red (b) Inside Green Red (c) Green Red Inside (d) Red Green Inside
  9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, vase, needle, doll, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LDNVF (b) VFNDL (c) FVNDL (d) VNDLF
  10. 10.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eight ___ Pigs Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Pigs (b) Lazy (c) Dance (d) Nani
  11. 11.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a mind map (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  12. 12.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Pacific (c) Indian (d) Southern
  13. 13.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
  14. 14.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
  15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) ESWN (c) WSEN (d) NESW
  16. 16.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) chain (b) train (c) plane (d) three
  17. 17.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) condensation (d) collection
  18. 18.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) means something to you (b) has no pattern (c) changes daily (d) is very long
  19. 19.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the planets
  20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, jug, owl, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DJOW (b) WOJD (c) JDOW (d) JOWD
  21. 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 622969589676. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6222 9695 89676 (b) 6229 6958 9676 (c) 6296 9589 676 (d) 6229 6958 9667
  22. 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Frogs Jump Mum All (b) Frogs Mum All Jump (c) Jump Frogs Mum All (d) All Mum Frogs Jump
  23. 23.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “___ Funny Mum Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wet (b) Jolly (c) Cook (d) Pigs
  24. 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: pillow, goat, mango? (a) Goats Play My (b) Play Goats My (c) Goats My Play (d) My Goats Play
  25. 25.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for ice cream, onion, drum, mango, ant is “Ice ___ Dance Mum All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Sing (b) Dad (c) Goats (d) Owls
  26. 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for cat, tent, van, kettle is “___ Tiny Vans Kids”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Toys (b) Wise (c) Love (d) Crazy
  27. 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: drum, vase, jeep? (a) Dogs Vans Jolly (b) Vans Jolly Dogs (c) Vans Dogs Jolly (d) Jolly Vans Dogs
  28. 28.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) bite (b) sing (c) knock (d) wake
  29. 29.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) rock (b) free (c) snake (d) done
  30. 30.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it has fewer digits (b) it is a smaller number (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it is printed bigger
  31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Frogs Mum Ants Jolly (b) Ants Mum Frogs Jolly (c) Frogs Jolly Mum Ants (d) Jolly Frogs Mum Ants
  32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, needle, rope, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NGRU (b) NRUG (c) GNRU (d) URNG
  33. 33.🔢 You want to remember the number 812300739. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 823 007 39 (b) 812 300 379 (c) 812 300 739 (d) 811 230 0739
  34. 34.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done”? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
  35. 35.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  36. 36.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) indigo (b) red (c) yellow (d) orange
  37. 37.🎵 Which word does “tea” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) night (c) cake (d) king
  38. 38.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) stem (d) root
  39. 39.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a list of numbers (c) a rhyme about cats (d) initials match the list
  40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) APLE (c) ELPA (d) LPAE

Answer key

  1. first letters as a word
  2. VAGI
  3. MVEMJSUN
  4. GTNR
  5. NRWC
  6. True
  7. Up
  8. Red Green Inside
  9. FVNDL
  10. Lazy
  11. chunking
  12. Atlantic
  13. an acronym
  14. one word holds a list
  15. NESW
  16. three
  17. condensation
  18. means something to you
  19. the rainbow colours
  20. DJOW
  21. 6229 6958 9676
  22. Jump Frogs Mum All
  23. Jolly
  24. Play Goats My
  25. Owls
  26. Crazy
  27. Dogs Vans Jolly
  28. knock
  29. rock
  30. three chunks, not ten
  31. Jolly Frogs Mum Ants
  32. GNRU
  33. 812 300 739
  34. a rhyme
  35. 9
  36. indigo
  37. tree
  38. flower
  39. initials match the list
  40. ELPA

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