Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 249 · 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 “fight” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) tree (c) night (d) cake
2. 2.📅 The digits 18031989 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 18/03/1989 (b) 18/0319/89 (c) 1803/19/89 (d) 180/319/89
3. 3.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
4. 4.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) SWG (c) GWS (d) WSG
6. 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 642420134. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 642 240 134 (b) 664 242 0134 (c) 642 420 134 (d) 644 201 34
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, mirror, shoe, apple, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MLSAI (b) LMSAI (c) IASML (d) MSAIL
8. 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 339619994. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 339 619 994 (b) 336 919 994 (c) 396 199 94 (d) 339 619 9994
9. 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: key, mango, sock? (a) My Sing Kites (b) Sing My Kites (c) Kites My Sing (d) My Kites Sing
10. 10.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “write” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a very long one (c) a silly, funny one (d) one with no picture
13. 13.📅 The digits 15021986 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 15/0219/86 (b) 15/02/1986 (c) 1502/19/86 (d) 150/219/86
14. 14.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
15. 15.✏️ 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
16. 16.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) saying it backwards (c) reading very fast (d) splitting into groups
17. 17.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 19 and 47 (b) 1 and 947 (c) 1 9 4 7 (d) 194 and 7
18. 18.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
19. 19.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Seven Wins ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Rani (b) Goats (c) Ants (d) Pink
20. 20.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for orange, ice cream, pillow, ball is “Owls Ice Pink ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Only (b) Toys (c) Young (d) Bunny
21. 21.True or false: “make” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, jalebi, onion, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JOVG (b) GJOV (c) VOJG (d) JGOV
23. 23.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) an acronym word (d) nothing at all
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) VIBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IBGYORV
25. 25.🎵 Which word does “bake” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) king (c) night (d) cake
26. 26.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
27. 27.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the planets (d) the rainbow colours
28. 28.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
29. 29.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a memory trick (b) a kind of pen (c) a long book (d) a type of exam
30. 30.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
31. 31.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
32. 32.🔢 You want to remember the number 279935285. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 279 932 585 (b) 279 935 28 (c) 279 935 285 (d) 227 993 5285
33. 33.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) the letters make no word (c) the list is short (d) you like spelling
34. 34.True or false: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “white” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🎵 Which word does “ton” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) rain (c) tree (d) sun
38. 38.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) precipitation (d) collection
39. 39.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) done (b) ended (c) learnt (d) over
40. 40.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) three (b) bite (c) light (d) white

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