Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 226 · 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 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
2. 2.🎵 Which word does “three” rhyme with? (a) night (b) cake (c) clock (d) tree
3. 3.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it has fewer digits (b) it is printed bigger (c) it is a smaller number (d) three chunks, not ten
4. 4.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) chunking
5. 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Nani Eat Silly Wet (b) Eat Nani Silly Wet (c) Eat Silly Wet Nani (d) Wet Silly Eat Nani
6. 6.🎵 Which word does “spell” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) clock (c) bell (d) king
7. 7.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a rhyme about cats (c) initials match the list (d) a list of numbers
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, rope, monkey, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WMRJ (b) RJMW (c) JRMW (d) RMWJ
9. 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) spell (b) tell (c) lake (d) well
10. 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Pigs Crazy Eight (b) Eight Crazy Pigs Cook (c) Crazy Eight Pigs Cook (d) Crazy Pigs Cook Eight
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, ant, mirror, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ARMG (b) GMAR (c) RAMG (d) AMGR
12. 12.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
13. 13.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vines Ink ___ Green Yaks Owls Runs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Big (b) Seven (c) Young (d) Lazy
14. 14.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Arctic (c) Southern (d) Pacific
15. 15.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) sea (b) wake (c) three (d) light
16. 16.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) a beat or a tune (b) no rhythm at all (c) writing it tiny (d) saying it once quietly
17. 17.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a silly, funny one (c) a very long one (d) a dull, plain one
19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Play Crazy Every (b) Crazy Play Cats Every (c) Crazy Every Play Cats (d) Every Crazy Play Cats
20. 20.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for drum, violin, mango, cat, igloo is “Dad ___ Mum Cats Inside”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Seven (b) Wet (c) Rani (d) Vans
21. 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 627471501767. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6274 7101 767 (b) 6274 7150 1767 (c) 6247 7150 1767 (d) 6274 7150 17667
22. 22.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) star (b) world (c) planet (d) one
23. 23.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
24. 24.🔤 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
25. 25.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for guava, pillow, drum, coconut is “Goats Pigs ___ Cats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dad (b) Big (c) Cook (d) Uncle
26. 26.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Aunty Mice Funny Jump (b) Funny Mice Aunty Jump (c) Jump Funny Mice Aunty (d) Funny Jump Mice Aunty
28. 28.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) a rhyme (b) a mind map (c) chunking (d) an acronym
29. 29.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Indian (c) Pacific (d) Atlantic
30. 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: parrot, tent, anchor? (a) Tea All Pink (b) Tea Pink All (c) Pink Tea All (d) All Tea Pink
31. 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 2786680751. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 278 668 0751 (b) 278 866 80751 (c) 276 868 0751 (d) 278 680 751
32. 32.True or false: “white” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a kind of pen (b) a type of exam (c) a long book (d) a memory trick
34. 34.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
35. 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: inkpot, lemon, sock? (a) Lazy Ink Seven (b) Seven Lazy Ink (c) Lazy Seven Ink (d) Ink Lazy Seven
36. 36.🎵 Which word does “fight” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) cake (c) night (d) bell
37. 37.📅 The digits 22041958 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 22/0419/58 (b) 220/419/58 (c) 2204/19/58 (d) 22/04/1958
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, pencil, inkpot, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PITK (b) KPIT (c) PKIT (d) TIPK
39. 39.🔢 You want to remember the number 947020805. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 947 020 850 (b) 947 020 805 (c) 947 022 0805 (d) 947 028 05
40. 40.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) fast (b) cold (c) long (d) free

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