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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 198 · 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 kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) an acronym
  2. 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 312121902522. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3112 2190 2522 (b) 3121 2190 2522 (c) 3112 1902 522 (d) 3312 1219 02522
  3. 3.True or false: “ton” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) there is no list (c) the letters make no word (d) the list is short
  5. 5.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) lane (b) bright (c) block (d) spell
  6. 6.🔢 What is chunking? (a) saying it backwards (b) splitting into groups (c) writing it twice (d) reading very fast
  7. 7.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) rake (b) lane (c) swing (d) tell
  8. 8.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rock (b) sock (c) lock (d) fun
  9. 9.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  10. 10.🎵 Which word does “bun” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) night (c) king (d) tree
  11. 11.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  12. 12.📅 The digits 16062007 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 160/620/07 (b) 1606/20/07 (c) 16/06/2007 (d) 16/0620/07
  13. 13.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) one (b) three (c) sock (d) bright
  14. 14.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lane (b) well (c) train (d) chain
  15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, apple, mirror, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OAMS (b) SMAO (c) AMSO (d) AOMS
  16. 16.🎵 Which word does “fun” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) clock (c) sun (d) cake
  17. 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: parrot, rope, owl? (a) Rani Play Old (b) Rani Old Play (c) Play Rani Old (d) Old Rani Play
  18. 18.🔢 You want to remember the number 5382271515. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 533 822 71515 (b) 538 227 155 (c) 538 221 7515 (d) 538 227 1515
  19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, flute, ball, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IFBM (b) FIBM (c) FBMI (d) MBFI
  20. 20.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) date chunks (c) chunking (d) a times-table rhyme
  21. 21.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for urn, watch, flute, pencil is “___ Wins Fly Play”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Lazy (b) Jolly (c) Cook (d) Uncle
  22. 22.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
  23. 23.🔢 You want to remember the number 538209197. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 538 209 917 (b) 382 091 97 (c) 538 209 197 (d) 538 200 9197
  24. 24.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a maths sum (c) a picture (d) a long story
  25. 25.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a very long word (c) a list of numbers (d) a rhyme about cats
  26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) VEMJSUNM (c) VMEMJSUN (d) MVEMJSUN
  27. 27.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) collection (c) evaporation (d) precipitation
  28. 28.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) one word holds a list
  29. 29.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) write (b) light (c) fight (d) rock
  30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, kettle, umpire, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FUKS (b) KSUF (c) KUFS (d) SKUF
  31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, spoon, kite, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SOKM (b) OSKM (c) SKMO (d) MKSO
  32. 32.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) CEPC (c) ECPC (d) CPCE
  34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) IVBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) VIBGYOR
  35. 35.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) learn (b) say (c) write (d) know
  36. 36.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
  37. 37.🎵 Which word does “run” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) sun (c) night (d) clock
  38. 38.📅 The digits 17111962 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 17/1119/62 (b) 171/119/62 (c) 17/11/1962 (d) 1711/19/62
  39. 39.📅 The digits 17081988 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 17/08/1988 (b) 17/0819/88 (c) 1708/19/88 (d) 170/819/88
  40. 40.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) west (b) east (c) north (d) south

Answer key

  1. an acronym
  2. 3121 2190 2522
  3. True
  4. the letters make no word
  5. spell
  6. splitting into groups
  7. tell
  8. fun
  9. 3
  10. sun
  11. Saturn
  12. 16/06/2007
  13. sock
  14. well
  15. OAMS
  16. sun
  17. Play Rani Old
  18. 538 227 1515
  19. IFBM
  20. a first-letter sentence
  21. Uncle
  22. saffron
  23. 538 209 197
  24. a list in a fixed order
  25. initials match the list
  26. MVEMJSUN
  27. collection
  28. one word holds a list
  29. rock
  30. SKUF
  31. OSKM
  32. False
  33. ECPC
  34. VIBGYOR
  35. know
  36. what each letter means
  37. sun
  38. 17/11/1962
  39. 17/08/1988
  40. south

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