Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 283 · 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.🔢 You want to remember the number 238018400728. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2380 1840 0728 (b) 2381 8400 728 (c) 2380 0184 00728 (d) 2380 1840 0278
2. 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 788967576. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 789 675 76 (b) 878 967 576 (c) 778 896 7576 (d) 788 967 576
3. 3.True or false: “make” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lions Play All Eight (b) All Play Lions Eight (c) Lions Eight Play All (d) Eight Lions Play All
5. 5.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
6. 6.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) more (c) twice (d) fast
7. 7.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Eat Crazy Crazy Pigs (b) Crazy Pigs Crazy Eat (c) Eat Crazy Pigs Crazy (d) Crazy Eat Pigs Crazy
9. 9.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a mind map (d) an acronym
10. 10.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) there is no list (c) you like spelling (d) the letters make no word
11. 11.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for rose, sock, ant, needle is “___ Silly All Nani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Rani (b) Toys (c) Big (d) My
12. 12.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a long poem (c) first letters as a word (d) a drawing
13. 13.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a long story (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a mind map
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) IBGYORV (d) VIBGYOR
15. 15.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) evaporation (d) condensation
16. 16.🎵 Which word does “train” rhyme with? (a) night (b) clock (c) bell (d) rain
17. 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 2231532838. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 223 153 32838 (b) 223 153 2838 (c) 223 153 8238 (d) 221 532 838
18. 18.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) long (b) fast (c) cold (d) free
20. 20.🎵 Which word does “run” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) king (c) sun (d) night
21. 21.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) backwards (c) in any order (d) in the same order
22. 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: umbrella, bucket, mirror? (a) Bakes Under Mum (b) Under Bakes Mum (c) Mum Bakes Under (d) Bakes Mum Under
23. 23.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) changes daily (b) has no pattern (c) is very long (d) means something to you
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, jug, net, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BJNL (b) JBNL (c) JNLB (d) LNJB
25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WGS (c) WSG (d) GWS
26. 26.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
27. 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Green Wet Silly (b) Wet Silly Green (c) Wet Green Silly (d) Silly Wet Green
28. 28.🧰 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
29. 29.📅 The digits 20072023 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2007/20/23 (b) 20/0720/23 (c) 20/07/2023 (d) 200/720/23
30. 30.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) learn (b) know (c) write (d) say
31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SRLF (c) RSLF (d) SLFR
32. 32.📅 The digits 10032024 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 10/0320/24 (b) 10/03/2024 (c) 1003/20/24 (d) 100/320/24
33. 33.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sea (b) well (c) free (d) three
34. 34.🎵 Which word does “bake” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) tree (c) cake (d) night
35. 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Nine Seven Wise (b) Wise Seven Every Nine (c) Nine Every Seven Wise (d) Every Seven Wise Nine
36. 36.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) violet (b) red (c) indigo (d) green
37. 37.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, apple, owl, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AOTR (b) RAOT (c) TOAR (d) AROT
39. 39.True or false: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4 — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) over (b) done (c) learnt (d) ended

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