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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 245 · 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.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) games (b) tricks (c) steps (d) songs
  2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, kettle, flute, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KLFP (b) LKFP (c) PFKL (d) KFPL
  3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WSG (c) SWG (d) WGS
  4. 4.🎵 Which word does “fight” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) night (c) tree (d) king
  5. 5.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Arctic (c) Pacific (d) Atlantic
  6. 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: violin, urn, cat? (a) Cook Uncle Very (b) Uncle Cook Very (c) Uncle Very Cook (d) Very Uncle Cook
  7. 7.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know”? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
  8. 8.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) shake (b) kite (c) light (d) fight
  9. 9.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) egg (d) pupa
  10. 10.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  12. 12.True or false: “one” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) it is printed bigger (c) it has fewer digits (d) three chunks, not ten
  14. 14.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) snake (b) spell (c) lake (d) kite
  16. 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: radio, mango, shoe? (a) Seven Mum Runs (b) Runs Mum Seven (c) Mum Runs Seven (d) Mum Seven Runs
  17. 17.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) lock (b) three (c) kite (d) wing
  18. 18.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 9 4 7 (b) 194 and 7 (c) 1 and 947 (d) 19 and 47
  19. 19.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “___ Every Seven Wet”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dance (b) Silly (c) Runs (d) Neat
  20. 20.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
  21. 21.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) saying it backwards (c) splitting into groups (d) reading very fast
  22. 22.🎵 Which word does “bright” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) tree (c) rain (d) night
  23. 23.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a picture
  24. 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: candle, urn, doll? (a) Up Cats Dad (b) Dad Up Cats (c) Cats Up Dad (d) Up Dad Cats
  25. 25.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) you like spelling (c) there is no list (d) the letters make no word
  26. 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: anchor, ice cream, fan? (a) Inside Ants Frogs (b) Frogs Inside Ants (c) Inside Frogs Ants (d) Ants Inside Frogs
  27. 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: mango, candle, rope? (a) Crazy Red Mice (b) Crazy Mice Red (c) Red Crazy Mice (d) Mice Crazy Red
  28. 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: doll, lemon, coconut? (a) Lions Crazy Dogs (b) Crazy Lions Dogs (c) Lions Dogs Crazy (d) Dogs Lions Crazy
  29. 29.📅 The digits 21101975 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 21/10/1975 (b) 211/019/75 (c) 21/1019/75 (d) 2110/19/75
  30. 30.🎵 Which word does “shell” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) tree (c) bell (d) cake
  31. 31.🔢 A 15-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  32. 32.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  33. 33.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Earth
  34. 34.🎵 Which word does “wake” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) bell (c) cake (d) clock
  35. 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for jug, tent, kite, fan, goat is “___ Toys Kind Frogs Goats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Owls (b) Mum (c) Jolly (d) Aunty
  36. 36.📅 The digits 07011957 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 070/119/57 (b) 07/0119/57 (c) 07/01/1957 (d) 0701/19/57
  37. 37.📅 The digits 19041968 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 19/0419/68 (b) 19/04/1968 (c) 1904/19/68 (d) 190/419/68
  38. 38.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: owl, igloo, shoe? (a) Ice Sing Owls (b) Ice Owls Sing (c) Owls Ice Sing (d) Sing Ice Owls
  39. 39.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a long story (b) a mind map (c) chunking (d) an acronym
  40. 40.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means

Answer key

  1. tricks
  2. LKFP
  3. SWG
  4. night
  5. Arctic
  6. Very Uncle Cook
  7. a rhyme
  8. shake
  9. adult
  10. True
  11. a first-letter sentence
  12. True
  13. three chunks, not ten
  14. False
  15. spell
  16. Runs Mum Seven
  17. three
  18. 19 and 47
  19. Neat
  20. one word holds a list
  21. splitting into groups
  22. night
  23. a list in a fixed order
  24. Cats Up Dad
  25. the letters make no word
  26. Ants Inside Frogs
  27. Mice Crazy Red
  28. Dogs Lions Crazy
  29. 21/10/1975
  30. bell
  31. 5
  32. 2
  33. Earth
  34. cake
  35. Jolly
  36. 07/01/1957
  37. 19/04/1968
  38. Owls Ice Sing
  39. an acronym
  40. what each letter means

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