Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 220 · 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.🎵 Which word does “make” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) night (c) king (d) cake
2. 2.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the rainbow colours (c) the planets (d) the months
3. 3.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a drawing (c) a long poem (d) a type of number
4. 4.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for frog, owl, van, mango is “Funny Only Vines ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dad (b) Mum (c) Yaks (d) Eat
5. 5.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) saying it once quietly (b) no rhythm at all (c) writing it tiny (d) a beat or a tune
6. 6.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
7. 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nine ___ Seven Wins”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Very (b) Inside (c) Eight (d) Red
8. 8.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) pupa (d) adult
9. 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) block (b) rake (c) bake (d) lake
10. 10.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
11. 11.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for rope, cat, guava, van, inkpot is “Runs Cats Goats ___ Inside”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Vans (b) Crazy (c) Wise (d) Inside
12. 12.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a rhyme about cats (c) a very long word (d) a list of numbers
13. 13.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mice Vines Eat Mice ___ Seven Uncle Nine”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Funny (b) Young (c) Jump (d) Owls
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) RSLF (c) SRLF (d) FLSR
15. 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Funny Lions Seven Red (b) Seven Lions Funny Red (c) Red Seven Lions Funny (d) Seven Red Lions Funny
16. 16.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “___ Frogs My Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Green (b) Jolly (c) Ants (d) Crazy
17. 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 591790855. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 591 790 0855 (b) 591 790 855 (c) 591 790 585 (d) 591 790 85
18. 18.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
19. 19.🔢 You want to remember the number 2009227160. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 200 922 710 (b) 200 922 77160 (c) 200 927 2160 (d) 200 922 7160
20. 20.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lake (b) bun (c) fun (d) run
21. 21.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Earth
22. 22.📅 The digits 22011975 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 22/01/1975 (b) 22/0119/75 (c) 2201/19/75 (d) 220/119/75
23. 23.📅 The digits 15061971 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 150/619/71 (b) 1506/19/71 (c) 15/0619/71 (d) 15/06/1971
24. 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 266970389. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 226 697 0389 (b) 266 907 389 (c) 266 970 389 (d) 269 703 89
25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Seven Love Frogs Red (b) Frogs Love Seven Red (c) Red Seven Love Frogs (d) Seven Red Love Frogs
26. 26.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) know (b) write (c) learn (d) say
27. 27.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “Ants Ants Nani Silly ___ Every Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Tea (b) Aunty (c) Cook (d) Every
28. 28.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) star (b) world (c) one (d) planet
29. 29.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a long story
30. 30.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it has fewer digits (b) three chunks, not ten (c) it is printed bigger (d) it is a smaller number
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, umbrella, flute, pencil, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DPFUK (b) UKFPD (c) UFPDK (d) KUFPD
32. 32.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
33. 33.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bake (b) kite (c) shake (d) snake
34. 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: sock, needle, radio? (a) Sing Nani Rani (b) Nani Sing Rani (c) Nani Rani Sing (d) Rani Nani Sing
35. 35.🔢 You want to remember the number 162740091. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 162 740 091 (b) 166 274 0091 (c) 162 740 91 (d) 162 704 091
36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FJMA (c) JFMA (d) FMAJ
37. 37.True or false: “bright” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) orange (b) violet (c) blue (d) green
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AANSAEA (d) ANSAEAA
40. 40.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for cat, tiger, pencil, banana, needle is “Crazy ___ Pink Bunny Nani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cats (b) Green (c) Kind (d) Toys

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