Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 266 · 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.📅 The digits 10072008 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 10/0720/08 (b) 1007/20/08 (c) 100/720/08 (d) 10/07/2008
2. 2.🎵 Which word does “sing” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) king (c) clock (d) night
3. 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Pigs Crazy Eat (b) Cats Eat Pigs Crazy (c) Crazy Pigs Cats Eat (d) Eat Cats Pigs Crazy
4. 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ice cream, vase, lamp? (a) Vines Lions Ice (b) Ice Vines Lions (c) Lions Vines Ice (d) Vines Ice Lions
5. 5.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) changes daily (b) has no pattern (c) means something to you (d) is very long
6. 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 182482009. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 182 482 009 (b) 182 482 0009 (c) 182 428 009 (d) 824 820 09
7. 7.📅 The digits 12061988 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1206/19/88 (b) 12/06/1988 (c) 120/619/88 (d) 12/0619/88
8. 8.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
9. 9.🔢 You want to remember the number 905523129. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 905 552 3129 (b) 905 523 219 (c) 905 523 129 (d) 055 231 29
10. 10.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it has fewer digits (b) it is printed bigger (c) it is a smaller number (d) three chunks, not ten
11. 11.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) ring (b) shake (c) key (d) main
12. 12.🔢 You want to remember the number 217900941. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 219 700 941 (b) 217 900 941 (c) 217 909 41 (d) 221 790 0941
13. 13.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “___ Eat Seven Wet”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cats (b) Nine (c) Seven (d) Funny
14. 14.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) AISAP (c) APISA (d) PAISA
16. 16.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) you like spelling (c) there is no list (d) the letters make no word
17. 17.📅 The digits 09061999 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 090/619/99 (b) 0906/19/99 (c) 09/0619/99 (d) 09/06/1999
18. 18.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) knock (b) swing (c) sell (d) main
19. 19.🎵 Which word does “lock” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) sun (c) king (d) clock
20. 20.📅 The digits 17061959 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1706/19/59 (b) 170/619/59 (c) 17/06/1959 (d) 17/0619/59
21. 21.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) blue (b) indigo (c) red (d) orange
22. 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: mango, flute, jeep? (a) Frogs Mice Jump (b) Jump Frogs Mice (c) Mice Frogs Jump (d) Frogs Jump Mice
23. 23.True or false: “write” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
25. 25.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) right (b) known (c) clear (d) true
26. 26.🔢 You want to remember the number 199096676732. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1990 9667 6732 (b) 1199 0966 76732 (c) 1990 6676 732 (d) 1990 9667 6372
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, fan, nest, tomato, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RTNFM (b) FMNTR (c) FNTRM (d) MFNTR
28. 28.True or false: “fight” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Eight ___ Play Crazy”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) Owls (c) Green (d) Cats
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, mirror, drum, pillow, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MDPIO (b) IPDMO (c) MODPI (d) OMDPI
31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) NESW (c) WSEN (d) ESWN
32. 32.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for lamp, drum, jalebi, flute is “Lazy Dad ___ Funny”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kites (b) Cats (c) Jump (d) Red
33. 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lions Eight Play Ants (b) Ants Play Lions Eight (c) Lions Play Ants Eight (d) Eight Lions Play Ants
34. 34.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym word (c) chunking (d) nothing at all
35. 35.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a kind of pen (b) a memory trick (c) a type of exam (d) a long book
36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a very long one (c) a dull, plain one (d) a silly, funny one
37. 37.🔤 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
38. 38.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) train (b) tell (c) shake (d) main
39. 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for ant, jeep, fan, van, inkpot is “Ants Jolly Frogs Very ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Young (b) Dad (c) Ink (d) Funny
40. 40.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a rhyme

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