Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 26 · 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.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) backwards (c) in ABC order (d) in the same order
2. 2.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
3. 3.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
4. 4.True or false: “spring” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 320346342027. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3203 4634 2072 (b) 3203 4342 027 (c) 3203 4634 2027 (d) 3203 4634 22027
6. 6.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
7. 7.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FJMA (c) AMFJ (d) FMAJ
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) GWS (c) SWG (d) WSG
10. 10.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a list of numbers (c) a very long word (d) initials match the list
11. 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eat Nine Silly Wet (b) Eat Silly Wet Nine (c) Wet Silly Eat Nine (d) Nine Eat Silly Wet
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, parrot, umpire, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BUPI (b) PUBI (c) IPUB (d) PIUB
13. 13.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔢 You want to remember the number 427223620. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 427 223 620 (b) 427 223 20 (c) 427 223 6220 (d) 427 223 260
15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, guava, lamp, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OLGC (b) GLOC (c) CGLO (d) GCLO
16. 16.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) the list is short (c) the letters make no word (d) you like spelling
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) ROYGBIV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IVBGYOR
18. 18.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) write (b) fight (c) white (d) smell
19. 19.🎵 Which word does “snake” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) cake (c) night (d) rain
20. 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: banana, fan, coconut? (a) Funny Cook Bunny (b) Cook Funny Bunny (c) Bunny Funny Cook (d) Funny Bunny Cook
21. 21.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) larva (d) egg
22. 22.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Fly Lazy Silly Rani (b) Silly Rani Lazy Fly (c) Silly Lazy Fly Rani (d) Rani Silly Lazy Fly
24. 24.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
25. 25.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
26. 26.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no practice (c) they are always true (d) sound patterns stick
27. 27.True or false: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Eight Pigs Cook (b) Eight Cook Pigs Cook (c) Eight Cook Cook Pigs (d) Cook Pigs Cook Eight
29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wet Goats Sing (b) Sing Wet Goats (c) Wet Sing Goats (d) Goats Wet Sing
30. 30.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
31. 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 406498584414. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4064 9858 4441 (b) 4064 9584 414 (c) 4406 4985 84414 (d) 4064 9858 4414
32. 32.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: orange, jalebi, flute? (a) Jump Frogs Old (b) Jump Old Frogs (c) Old Jump Frogs (d) Frogs Jump Old
33. 33.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) make (b) ton (c) shock (d) bite
34. 34.🎵 Which word does “write” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) king (c) night (d) rain
35. 35.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) fast (b) more (c) twice (d) again
36. 36.True or false: “fight” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: needle, wallet, vase? (a) Wet Nine Very (b) Nine Wet Very (c) Very Wet Nine (d) Wet Very Nine
38. 38.True or false: NESW for the four directions, clockwise — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) tea (b) knock (c) swing (d) well
40. 40.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) north (b) south (c) east (d) west

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