Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 287 · 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 first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a silly, funny one (b) a very long one (c) one with no picture (d) a dull, plain one
2. 2.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Australia (c) Antarctica (d) Africa
3. 3.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) nothing else (d) its spelling backwards
4. 4.🎵 Which word does “bee” rhyme with? (a) night (b) rain (c) cake (d) tree
5. 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 6482244164. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 648 224 4164 (b) 648 224 4614 (c) 648 224 41164 (d) 648 224 416
6. 6.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for duck, onion, frog, net, ant is “___ Old Funny Nine Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yaks (b) Big (c) Sing (d) Dogs
7. 7.🎵 Which word does “spell” rhyme with? (a) king (b) bell (c) clock (d) sun
8. 8.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) fun (b) won (c) bake (d) ton
9. 9.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) one (b) planet (c) star (d) world
10. 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 552618734036. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5526 1873 4036 (b) 5526 1873 44036 (c) 5261 8734 036 (d) 5256 1873 4036
11. 11.📅 The digits 19101953 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 191/019/53 (b) 1910/19/53 (c) 19/10/1953 (d) 19/1019/53
12. 12.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) South America (c) North America (d) Asia
14. 14.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
15. 15.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) you like spelling (c) the letters make no word (d) there is no list
16. 16.True or false: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
18. 18.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a list of numbers (c) a rhyme about cats (d) initials match the list
19. 19.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) east (b) west (c) north (d) south
20. 20.True or false: NESW for the four directions, clockwise — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) wake (b) bun (c) fun (d) done
22. 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 119738768209. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1199 7387 68209 (b) 1973 8768 209 (c) 1917 3876 8209 (d) 1197 3876 8209
23. 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: candle, tent, igloo? (a) Tiny Ice Crazy (b) Ice Tiny Crazy (c) Tiny Crazy Ice (d) Crazy Tiny Ice
24. 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 772902490820. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 7729 9024 90820 (b) 7729 0490 820 (c) 7729 0240 9820 (d) 7729 0249 0820
25. 25.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “lock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they need no learning (c) they always rhyme (d) they are longer
28. 28.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
29. 29.🎵 Which word does “lake” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) king (d) night
30. 30.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) learnt (b) over (c) done (d) ended
31. 31.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) lane (b) main (c) ring (d) light
32. 32.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, shoe, frog, inkpot, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SLFIV (b) SFIVL (c) VIFSL (d) LSFIV
34. 34.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) an acronym
35. 35.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) sell (b) ton (c) wing (d) run
36. 36.🔢 You want to remember the number 2801727044. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 280 172 7404 (b) 281 727 044 (c) 280 172 70444 (d) 280 172 7044
37. 37.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
38. 38.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) indigo (b) green (c) red (d) violet
39. 39.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Europe (c) Antarctica (d) Asia
40. 40.🔢 You want to remember the number 441111185941. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4411 1118 9541 (b) 4441 1111 85941 (c) 4411 1185 941 (d) 4411 1118 5941

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