Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 257 · 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.True or false: “rake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a long story
3. 3.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme
4. 4.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the months
5. 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 566869065. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 566 869 9065 (b) 566 690 65 (c) 566 869 065 (d) 566 896 065
6. 6.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) west (d) north
7. 7.🎵 Which word does “fight” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) night (c) cake (d) sun
8. 8.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Europe (b) South America (c) North America (d) Asia
9. 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Silly Lazy Frogs Rani (b) Rani Silly Lazy Frogs (c) Frogs Lazy Silly Rani (d) Silly Rani Lazy Frogs
10. 10.📅 The digits 14111971 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1411/19/71 (b) 141/119/71 (c) 14/11/1971 (d) 14/1119/71
11. 11.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) pupa (d) larva
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) NUSJMEVM
13. 13.🔢 You want to remember the number 102733281. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 107 233 281 (b) 102 733 2281 (c) 102 733 281 (d) 102 733 28
14. 14.🔢 You want to remember the number 455429346455. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4552 9346 455 (b) 4554 2934 6545 (c) 4554 2934 6455 (d) 4554 4293 46455
15. 15.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for apple, kettle, jalebi, onion is “___ Kind Jolly Old”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kites (b) Grab (c) Uncle (d) Aunty
16. 16.True or false: “sell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.📅 The digits 03011988 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 030/119/88 (b) 03/0119/88 (c) 0301/19/88 (d) 03/01/1988
18. 18.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) means something to you (b) is very long (c) has no pattern (d) changes daily
19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) one with no picture (c) a very long one (d) a silly, funny one
20. 20.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for coconut, guava, tent, radio is “Crazy ___ Tiny Runs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Love (b) Green (c) Cook (d) Toys
21. 21.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) three chunks, not ten (b) it is printed bigger (c) it is a smaller number (d) it has fewer digits
22. 22.📅 The digits 19121959 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 19/12/1959 (b) 1912/19/59 (c) 191/219/59 (d) 19/1219/59
23. 23.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 and 947 (b) 1 9 4 7 (c) 194 and 7 (d) 19 and 47
24. 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lions Pigs Ants Eight (b) Ants Pigs Lions Eight (c) Lions Eight Pigs Ants (d) Eight Lions Pigs Ants
25. 25.🔢 You want to remember the number 316133920. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 316 339 20 (b) 316 313 920 (c) 311 613 3920 (d) 316 133 920
26. 26.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
27. 27.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) the letters make no word (c) the list is short (d) there is no list
28. 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: doll, umbrella, parrot? (a) Dance Under Pink (b) Under Pink Dance (c) Under Dance Pink (d) Pink Under Dance
29. 29.True or false: “thing” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
31. 31.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
32. 32.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
33. 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Love Play Ants Eight (b) Love Eight Play Ants (c) Ants Play Love Eight (d) Eight Love Play Ants
34. 34.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, umbrella, onion, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UOJA (b) JOUA (c) UAOJ (d) AUOJ
36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: coconut, rope, lemon? (a) Red Lions Crazy (b) Lions Red Crazy (c) Crazy Red Lions (d) Red Crazy Lions
37. 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: lemon, kettle, umpire? (a) Kind Lazy Uncle (b) Lazy Kind Uncle (c) Uncle Kind Lazy (d) Kind Uncle Lazy
38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FMAJ (c) FJMA (d) AMFJ
39. 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for onion, sock, igloo, pencil, urn is “Only Seven Ink Pink ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Uncle (b) Every (c) Bunny (d) Goats
40. 40.🔢 You want to remember the number 6207189729. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 620 718 729 (b) 260 718 9729 (c) 620 718 9729 (d) 620 071 89729

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