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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 261 · 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.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) in ABC order (c) backwards (d) in any order
  2. 2.🎵 Which word does “smell” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) bell (c) rain (d) sun
  3. 3.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Arctic (c) Pacific (d) Indian
  4. 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: umbrella, wallet, cat? (a) Wise Up Cats (b) Cats Wise Up (c) Wise Cats Up (d) Up Wise Cats
  5. 5.🔢 What is chunking? (a) splitting into groups (b) writing it twice (c) reading very fast (d) saying it backwards
  6. 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 411107392901. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1110 7392 901 (b) 4111 0739 29901 (c) 4111 0739 2901 (d) 4111 0739 2910
  7. 7.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  8. 8.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) kite (b) make (c) write (d) light
  9. 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wet Green Seven (b) Wet Seven Green (c) Green Wet Seven (d) Seven Wet Green
  10. 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: shoe, ladder, fan? (a) Funny Love Silly (b) Love Silly Funny (c) Silly Love Funny (d) Love Funny Silly
  11. 11.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
  12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WGS (c) SWG (d) WSG
  13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: jeep, whistle, anchor? (a) Aunty Wet Jolly (b) Jolly Wet Aunty (c) Wet Jolly Aunty (d) Wet Aunty Jolly
  14. 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: shoe, glass, banana? (a) Silly Grab Bunny (b) Grab Bunny Silly (c) Grab Silly Bunny (d) Bunny Grab Silly
  15. 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Rani Sing Lazy Funny (b) Sing Lazy Funny Rani (c) Sing Rani Lazy Funny (d) Funny Lazy Sing Rani
  16. 16.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Pink Ants Ink ___ Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kind (b) Under (c) Tea (d) Seven
  18. 18.True or false: “shake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔢 You want to remember the number 300517225. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 305 172 25 (b) 300 517 2225 (c) 300 571 225 (d) 300 517 225
  20. 20.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) they always rhyme
  21. 21.True or false: “ton” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📅 The digits 03012007 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 03/01/2007 (b) 03/0120/07 (c) 0301/20/07 (d) 030/120/07
  23. 23.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) adult (d) pupa
  24. 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wins Seven Eight Neat (b) Neat Eight Seven Wins (c) Eight Seven Wins Neat (d) Eight Neat Seven Wins
  25. 25.🎵 Which word does “bun” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) night (c) rain (d) cake
  26. 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kite, mirror, ice cream? (a) My Ink Kids (b) Ink My Kids (c) My Kids Ink (d) Kids My Ink
  27. 27.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shell (b) tell (c) swing (d) well
  28. 28.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
  29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: drum, sock, rope? (a) Seven Dogs Runs (b) Seven Runs Dogs (c) Dogs Seven Runs (d) Runs Seven Dogs
  30. 30.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “___ Crazy Pigs Cook”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yaks (b) Dogs (c) Eat (d) Wise
  31. 31.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  32. 32.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: drum, apple, lemon? (a) Dad All Lazy (b) All Dad Lazy (c) Lazy All Dad (d) All Lazy Dad
  33. 33.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, bucket, tiger, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BITW (b) IBTW (c) BTWI (d) WTBI
  35. 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: banana, tomato, inkpot? (a) Ink Toys Big (b) Toys Ink Big (c) Toys Big Ink (d) Big Toys Ink
  36. 36.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “Aunty ___ Nani Seven Aunty Every Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cats (b) Uncle (c) Goats (d) Ants
  37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, banana, inkpot, fan, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BIFOS (b) OFIBS (c) SBIFO (d) BSIFO
  38. 38.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know”? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme
  39. 39.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eat Seven Wins Neat (b) Neat Eat Seven Wins (c) Wins Seven Eat Neat (d) Eat Neat Seven Wins
  40. 40.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) long (b) free (c) fast (d) cold

Answer key

  1. in the same order
  2. bell
  3. Arctic
  4. Up Wise Cats
  5. splitting into groups
  6. 4111 0739 2901
  7. 9
  8. make
  9. Seven Wet Green
  10. Silly Love Funny
  11. a list in a fixed order
  12. SWG
  13. Jolly Wet Aunty
  14. Silly Grab Bunny
  15. Rani Sing Lazy Funny
  16. False
  17. Seven
  18. True
  19. 300 517 225
  20. one word holds a list
  21. True
  22. 03/01/2007
  23. pupa
  24. Neat Eight Seven Wins
  25. sun
  26. Kids My Ink
  27. swing
  28. an acronym
  29. Dogs Seven Runs
  30. Eat
  31. an acronym
  32. Dad All Lazy
  33. 3
  34. IBTW
  35. Big Toys Ink
  36. Ants
  37. SBIFO
  38. a rhyme
  39. Neat Eat Seven Wins
  40. free

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