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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 278 · 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.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) three (b) lake (c) rake (d) brain
  2. 2.📅 The digits 22071987 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 220/719/87 (b) 2207/19/87 (c) 22/07/1987 (d) 22/0719/87
  3. 3.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 9 4 7 (b) 194 and 7 (c) 1 and 947 (d) 19 and 47
  4. 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wise Silly Every Nani (b) Every Nani Silly Wise (c) Every Silly Wise Nani (d) Nani Every Silly Wise
  5. 5.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) a mind map
  6. 6.True or false: “wing” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sea (b) ton (c) fun (d) one
  8. 8.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a list of numbers (c) initials match the list (d) a very long word
  9. 9.🔢 A 16-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  10. 10.🎵 Which word does “make” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) rain (c) bell (d) cake
  11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) CPCE (c) ECCP (d) CEPC
  12. 12.🔢 You want to remember the number 258219838219. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2528 1983 8219 (b) 2582 1988 219 (c) 2588 2198 38219 (d) 2582 1983 8219
  13. 13.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “___ Wise Goats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Crazy (b) Only (c) Dogs (d) Seven
  14. 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: umpire, jalebi, lemon? (a) Jeeps Up Lions (b) Lions Jeeps Up (c) Jeeps Lions Up (d) Up Jeeps Lions
  15. 15.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) saying it once quietly (b) writing it tiny (c) a beat or a tune (d) no rhythm at all
  16. 16.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for owl, van, jug, inkpot is “Only Very ___ Ice”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Fly (b) Toys (c) Aunty (d) Jump
  17. 17.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) date chunks (c) a times-table rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
  18. 18.True or false: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: NESW for the four directions, clockwise — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔢 A 4-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  21. 21.🎵 Which word does “wake” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) clock (c) cake (d) tree
  22. 22.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
  23. 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: umbrella, anchor, pencil? (a) Ants Uncle Play (b) Play Ants Uncle (c) Ants Play Uncle (d) Uncle Ants Play
  24. 24.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  25. 25.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
  26. 26.True or false: “lake” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the planets
  28. 28.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  29. 29.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
  30. 30.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) backwards (c) in ABC order (d) in any order
  31. 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 747601064. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 747 610 064 (b) 747 601 064 (c) 476 010 64 (d) 747 760 1064
  32. 32.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
  33. 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a very long one (c) a silly, funny one (d) one with no picture
  34. 34.🔢 You want to remember the number 3808930272. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 380 893 272 (b) 380 893 02722 (c) 380 983 0272 (d) 380 893 0272
  35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) AANSAAE (c) AEASNAA (d) ANSAEAA
  36. 36.🎵 Which word does “chain” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) king (c) night (d) rain
  37. 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 870205229. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 870 205 229 (b) 870 205 29 (c) 870 020 5229 (d) 872 005 229
  38. 38.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Neat ___ Sing Wise”. Which word fills the gap? (a) My (b) Pigs (c) Kind (d) Every
  39. 39.🔢 You want to remember the number 8766224259. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 876 224 259 (b) 876 622 4259 (c) 876 622 42559 (d) 876 622 4295
  40. 40.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron

Answer key

  1. three
  2. 22/07/1987
  3. 19 and 47
  4. Nani Every Silly Wise
  5. a rhyme
  6. False
  7. sea
  8. initials match the list
  9. 4
  10. cake
  11. ECPC
  12. 2582 1983 8219
  13. Seven
  14. Up Jeeps Lions
  15. a beat or a tune
  16. Jump
  17. a first-letter sentence
  18. False
  19. False
  20. 2
  21. cake
  22. a first-letter sentence
  23. Uncle Ants Play
  24. 8
  25. an acronym
  26. False
  27. the rainbow colours
  28. chunking
  29. one word holds a list
  30. in the same order
  31. 747 601 064
  32. a rhyme
  33. a silly, funny one
  34. 380 893 0272
  35. AANSAEA
  36. rain
  37. 870 205 229
  38. Every
  39. 876 622 4259
  40. green

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