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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 197 · 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 acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AEASNAA (c) AANSAEA (d) AANSAAE
  2. 2.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Pacific (c) Indian (d) Southern
  3. 3.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 194 and 7 (b) 19 and 47 (c) 1 9 4 7 (d) 1 and 947
  4. 4.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) orange (b) green (c) blue (d) indigo
  5. 5.🎵 Which word does “one” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) king (c) sun (d) cake
  6. 6.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) adult (d) pupa
  7. 7.🔢 You want to remember the number 198508353. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 985 083 53 (b) 198 508 353 (c) 198 850 8353 (d) 189 508 353
  8. 8.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) in ABC order (c) backwards (d) in the same order
  9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, owl, candle, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OPCJ (b) OCJP (c) POCJ (d) JCOP
  10. 10.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) indigo (b) green (c) yellow (d) blue
  11. 11.🔢 You want to remember the number 827347232140. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8273 4723 2140 (b) 8237 4723 2140 (c) 8273 7232 140 (d) 8273 4723 32140
  12. 12.True or false: “sea” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a times-table rhyme (b) date chunks (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
  14. 14.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they need no learning (c) one word holds a list (d) they are longer
  15. 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 276541954347. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2765 4195 4347 (b) 2765 4915 4347 (c) 2765 4195 43477 (d) 2765 4195 347
  16. 16.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
  17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) ENSW (c) ESWN (d) WSEN
  18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: shoe, lemon, kettle? (a) Kites Lions Sing (b) Lions Kites Sing (c) Sing Lions Kites (d) Lions Sing Kites
  19. 19.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a mind map (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a long story
  20. 20.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) means something to you (b) is very long (c) has no pattern (d) changes daily
  21. 21.🎵 Which word does “main” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) sun (c) bell (d) cake
  22. 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Funny Love Silly Rani (b) Silly Love Funny Rani (c) Silly Rani Love Funny (d) Rani Silly Love Funny
  23. 23.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) there is no list (c) you like spelling (d) the letters make no word
  24. 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: watch, drum, igloo? (a) Ink Dogs Wise (b) Dogs Wise Ink (c) Wise Dogs Ink (d) Dogs Ink Wise
  25. 25.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) cane (b) lane (c) brain (d) block
  26. 26.🔢 You want to remember the number 5971878564. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 597 187 8564 (b) 597 178 8564 (c) 571 878 564 (d) 597 187 78564
  27. 27.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know”? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
  28. 28.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for shoe, fan, duck, lamp, anchor is “Silly Funny Dad Love ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kids (b) Pigs (c) Ants (d) Very
  29. 29.🔢 You want to remember the number 635197934259. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6351 9793 4259 (b) 6351 9793 34259 (c) 6351 7934 259 (d) 6351 9973 4259
  30. 30.📅 The digits 12121989 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 121/219/89 (b) 12/12/1989 (c) 12/1219/89 (d) 1212/19/89
  31. 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 447324919. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 473 249 19 (b) 447 332 4919 (c) 447 324 199 (d) 447 324 919
  32. 32.True or false: “sell” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) PAISA (c) APISA (d) ASIAP
  35. 35.🔢 You want to remember the number 9131931859. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 911 931 859 (b) 913 193 1859 (c) 991 319 31859 (d) 913 193 1895
  36. 36.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for parrot, monkey, spoon, bucket is “Play ___ Silly Big”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Under (b) Red (c) Mice (d) Yum
  37. 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) one with no picture (c) a very long one (d) a silly, funny one
  38. 38.🔢 You want to remember the number 152052774429. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1520 5277 44299 (b) 1205 2774 429 (c) 1520 5277 4429 (d) 1250 5277 4429
  39. 39.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Nani Eight Silly Wins (b) Wins Silly Eight Nani (c) Eight Silly Wins Nani (d) Eight Nani Silly Wins
  40. 40.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Runs Silly Lazy ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cats (b) Yaks (c) Frogs (d) Ants

Answer key

  1. AANSAEA
  2. Southern
  3. 19 and 47
  4. indigo
  5. sun
  6. pupa
  7. 198 508 353
  8. in the same order
  9. POCJ
  10. green
  11. 8273 4723 2140
  12. True
  13. a first-letter sentence
  14. one word holds a list
  15. 2765 4195 4347
  16. the rainbow colours
  17. NESW
  18. Sing Lions Kites
  19. an acronym
  20. means something to you
  21. rain
  22. Rani Silly Love Funny
  23. the letters make no word
  24. Wise Dogs Ink
  25. block
  26. 597 187 8564
  27. a rhyme
  28. Ants
  29. 6351 9793 4259
  30. 12/12/1989
  31. 447 324 919
  32. False
  33. False
  34. PAISA
  35. 913 193 1859
  36. Mice
  37. a silly, funny one
  38. 1520 5277 4429
  39. Nani Eight Silly Wins
  40. Frogs

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