Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 274 · 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.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) wing (b) lake (c) sock (d) white
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) AISAP (c) PAISA (d) APISA
3. 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kite, fan, parrot? (a) Funny Pigs Kites (b) Pigs Funny Kites (c) Kites Funny Pigs (d) Funny Kites Pigs
4. 4.🎵 Which word does “write” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) bell (c) cake (d) night
5. 5.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a maths sum
6. 6.True or false: “three” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.📅 The digits 05012022 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 05/01/2022 (b) 05/0120/22 (c) 050/120/22 (d) 0501/20/22
8. 8.🎵 Which word does “sock” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) cake (c) king (d) clock
9. 9.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the rainbow colours (c) the oceans (d) the months
10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, umpire, key, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UDKL (b) DUKL (c) UKLD (d) LKUD
11. 11.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) an acronym word (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) nothing at all
12. 12.True or false: “brain” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Aunty Pink Lions Eat (b) Eat Lions Pink Aunty (c) Lions Pink Aunty Eat (d) Lions Eat Pink Aunty
14. 14.📅 The digits 17011996 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 17/0119/96 (b) 170/119/96 (c) 1701/19/96 (d) 17/01/1996
15. 15.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nine Every ___ Wet”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Inside (b) Bakes (c) Silly (d) Lazy
16. 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a very long one (b) a dull, plain one (c) one with no picture (d) a silly, funny one
17. 17.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vines ___ Bunny Green Yaks Old Red”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dance (b) Every (c) Ice (d) Nine
18. 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for kite, apple, pencil, mirror, tiger is “Kids ___ Pigs Mum Tea”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Pink (b) All (c) Wise (d) Big
19. 19.🎵 Which word does “lock” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) night (c) rain (d) sun
20. 20.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a mind map
21. 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 258136156014. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2581 3615 6014 (b) 2513 6156 014 (c) 2583 1615 6014 (d) 2581 1361 56014
22. 22.True or false: “bun” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) its spelling backwards
24. 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 5129844421. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 512 948 4421 (b) 512 944 421 (c) 512 984 44421 (d) 512 984 4421
25. 25.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) world (b) planet (c) star (d) one
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) SWG (c) GWS (d) WGS
27. 27.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it has fewer digits (b) it is printed bigger (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it is a smaller number
28. 28.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) initials match the list (c) a list of numbers (d) a very long word
29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ladder, pillow, rope? (a) Pink Love Runs (b) Runs Pink Love (c) Pink Runs Love (d) Love Pink Runs
30. 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wet Seven Eat Nani (b) Nani Eat Seven Wet (c) Eat Seven Wet Nani (d) Eat Nani Seven Wet
31. 31.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
32. 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) ESWN (c) ENSW (d) WSEN
33. 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for van, ice cream, net, jalebi is “___ Ink Nine Jolly”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Vans (b) Eat (c) Funny (d) Inside
34. 34.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for candle, glass, umpire, rose is “Cook Grab Up ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dance (b) Mum (c) Old (d) Rani
35. 35.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) changes daily (b) has no pattern (c) is very long (d) means something to you
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, drum, shoe, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ISDV (b) DVSI (c) DSIV (d) VDSI
38. 38.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) one word holds a list
39. 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for nest, drum, bucket, ice cream is “Nine ___ Big Ice”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Up (b) Dance (c) Grab (d) Neat
40. 40.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?

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