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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 230 · 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 a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) a rhyme about cats (c) a very long word (d) initials match the list
  2. 2.True or false: “chain” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📅 The digits 03041953 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 030/419/53 (b) 0304/19/53 (c) 03/04/1953 (d) 03/0419/53
  4. 4.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Very Ink Bunny Green ___ Old Red”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ink (b) Mum (c) Jolly (d) Yaks
  5. 5.🎵 Which word does “brain” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) night (c) cake (d) rain
  6. 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 964100316261. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9641 0031 6261 (b) 9641 0033 16261 (c) 9614 0031 6261 (d) 9641 0016 261
  7. 7.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a type of exam (b) a long book (c) a kind of pen (d) a memory trick
  8. 8.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 and 947 (b) 194 and 7 (c) 19 and 47 (d) 1 9 4 7
  9. 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bee (b) sell (c) sea (d) tea
  10. 10.📅 The digits 02021997 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 02/0219/97 (b) 02/02/1997 (c) 020/219/97 (d) 0202/19/97
  11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, ladder, tiger, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ALTG (b) GTLA (c) LATG (d) LTGA
  12. 12.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Ants Mice Fly Jolly (b) Jolly Fly Mice Ants (c) Fly Mice Ants Jolly (d) Fly Jolly Mice Ants
  13. 13.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  14. 14.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) light (b) shake (c) done (d) three
  15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) ECPC (c) CPCE (d) CEPC
  16. 16.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Red Sing Lions ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Frogs (b) Inside (c) Eat (d) Toys
  17. 17.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a times-table rhyme (b) date chunks (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
  18. 18.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
  19. 19.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Arctic
  20. 20.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) string (b) key (c) make (d) spring
  21. 21.📅 The digits 24082008 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 24/0820/08 (b) 2408/20/08 (c) 240/820/08 (d) 24/08/2008
  22. 22.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) write (b) learn (c) say (d) know
  23. 23.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) no rhythm at all (b) saying it once quietly (c) writing it tiny (d) a beat or a tune
  24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) LEPA (c) APLE (d) ELPA
  25. 25.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) precipitation
  26. 26.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) a mind map (d) chunking
  27. 27.🎵 Which word does “block” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) tree (c) bell (d) clock
  28. 28.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) means something to you (c) changes daily (d) is very long
  29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a very long one (c) one with no picture (d) a silly, funny one
  30. 30.🔢 You want to remember the number 340639643101. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3406 3964 3101 (b) 3406 3963 101 (c) 3406 3964 1301 (d) 3406 3964 31001
  31. 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 398488945. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 398 848 8945 (b) 398 488 945 (c) 394 889 45 (d) 938 488 945
  32. 32.🎵 Which word does “swing” rhyme with? (a) night (b) tree (c) king (d) sun
  33. 33.📅 The digits 22102004 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 221/020/04 (b) 2210/20/04 (c) 22/1020/04 (d) 22/10/2004
  34. 34.🔢 You want to remember the number 6730476104. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 730 476 104 (b) 673 047 1604 (c) 673 047 61044 (d) 673 047 6104
  35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, flute, jeep, guava, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FJGDB (b) DGJFB (c) BFJGD (d) FBJGD
  36. 36.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) writing it twice (c) saying it backwards (d) splitting into groups
  37. 37.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Silly Wise ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Play (b) Grab (c) Every (d) Ice
  38. 38.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) a mind map (d) chunking
  39. 39.True or false: “shock” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?

Answer key

  1. initials match the list
  2. True
  3. 03/04/1953
  4. Yaks
  5. rain
  6. 9641 0031 6261
  7. a memory trick
  8. 19 and 47
  9. sell
  10. 02/02/1997
  11. ALTG
  12. Jolly Fly Mice Ants
  13. 4
  14. done
  15. ECPC
  16. Frogs
  17. a first-letter sentence
  18. an acronym
  19. Atlantic
  20. make
  21. 24/08/2008
  22. know
  23. a beat or a tune
  24. ELPA
  25. evaporation
  26. a rhyme
  27. clock
  28. means something to you
  29. a silly, funny one
  30. 3406 3964 3101
  31. 398 488 945
  32. king
  33. 22/10/2004
  34. 673 047 6104
  35. BFJGD
  36. splitting into groups
  37. Grab
  38. chunking
  39. False
  40. 5

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