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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 265 · 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 for vase, mirror, fan, drum, key is “Very Mum Funny Dance ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kind (b) Love (c) Cook (d) Red
  2. 2.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) block (b) shock (c) knock (d) bright
  3. 3.🔢 You want to remember the number 398977811082. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3989 7781 1082 (b) 9389 7781 1082 (c) 3989 7781 082 (d) 3398 9778 11082
  4. 4.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
  5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) PAISA (c) ASIAP (d) AISAP
  6. 6.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the rainbow colours (c) the oceans (d) the planets
  7. 7.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) main (b) sock (c) smell (d) rake
  8. 8.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) songs (b) games (c) steps (d) tricks
  9. 9.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for tiger, mirror, kite, sock is “Toys Mum Kids ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Jeeps (b) Mice (c) Silly (d) Pink
  10. 10.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “Ants All Neat Sing Aunty Every ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Tiny (b) Bunny (c) Green (d) Aunty
  11. 11.🧰 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
  12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) SLFR (c) RSLF (d) FLSR
  13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) All Play Lazy Eat (b) Lazy Play All Eat (c) Eat Lazy Play All (d) Lazy Eat Play All
  14. 14.🎵 Which word does “lane” rhyme with? (a) king (b) rain (c) cake (d) tree
  15. 15.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) fast (b) more (c) twice (d) again
  16. 16.✏️ 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
  17. 17.📅 The digits 24061956 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 240/619/56 (b) 24/06/1956 (c) 2406/19/56 (d) 24/0619/56
  18. 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in the same order (c) in any order (d) in ABC order
  19. 19.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
  20. 20.📅 The digits 05051966 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 050/519/66 (b) 0505/19/66 (c) 05/05/1966 (d) 05/0519/66
  21. 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 348892683. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 348 892 863 (b) 348 892 2683 (c) 488 926 83 (d) 348 892 683
  22. 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 390811422883. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3908 1422 883 (b) 3908 1142 22883 (c) 3908 1142 2883 (d) 3098 1142 2883
  23. 23.🔢 You want to remember the number 985618440. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 985 618 40 (b) 895 618 440 (c) 985 611 8440 (d) 985 618 440
  24. 24.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) a long poem (d) first letters as a word
  25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, owl, igloo, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KOIB (b) OIBK (c) BIOK (d) OKIB
  26. 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Funny Jeeps Mum All (b) Funny Mum All Jeeps (c) Jeeps Funny Mum All (d) All Mum Funny Jeeps
  27. 27.🎵 Which word does “cane” rhyme with? (a) night (b) tree (c) bell (d) rain
  28. 28.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) numbers and letter lists (b) only pictures (c) only numbers (d) nothing at all
  29. 29.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) planet (b) star (c) world (d) one
  30. 30.True or false: “shock” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Pacific (c) Southern (d) Arctic
  32. 32.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) smell (b) spell (c) knee (d) sock
  33. 33.🎵 Which word does “free” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) bell (c) king (d) tree
  34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, owl, vase, ball, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OVBPC (b) OCVBP (c) PBVOC (d) COVBP
  35. 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violin, goat, frog, drum, watch is “Very Green ___ Dance Wins”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Eat (b) Goats (c) Bakes (d) Frogs
  36. 36.📅 The digits 07051952 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 07/05/1952 (b) 07/0519/52 (c) 070/519/52 (d) 0705/19/52
  37. 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: shoe, tiger, urn? (a) Under Toys Silly (b) Toys Silly Under (c) Silly Toys Under (d) Toys Under Silly
  38. 38.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) ENSW (c) NESW (d) WSEN
  40. 40.🔢 You want to remember the number 583871018292. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5838 7101 82992 (b) 5838 7108 1292 (c) 5838 7101 8292 (d) 5838 7118 292

Answer key

  1. Kind
  2. bright
  3. 3989 7781 1082
  4. chunking
  5. PAISA
  6. the rainbow colours
  7. main
  8. tricks
  9. Silly
  10. Aunty
  11. a rhyme
  12. RSLF
  13. Eat Lazy Play All
  14. rain
  15. more
  16. a silly, funny one
  17. 24/06/1956
  18. in the same order
  19. saffron
  20. 05/05/1966
  21. 348 892 683
  22. 3908 1142 2883
  23. 985 618 440
  24. first letters as a word
  25. KOIB
  26. Jeeps Funny Mum All
  27. rain
  28. numbers and letter lists
  29. one
  30. False
  31. Arctic
  32. sock
  33. tree
  34. COVBP
  35. Frogs
  36. 07/05/1952
  37. Silly Toys Under
  38. 6
  39. NESW
  40. 5838 7101 8292

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