Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 288 · 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 helps you remember this list, in order: spoon, ladder, whistle? (a) Wise Love Seven (b) Seven Love Wise (c) Love Wise Seven (d) Love Seven Wise
2. 2.True or false: “bright” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true”? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
4. 4.📅 The digits 06041951 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0604/19/51 (b) 060/419/51 (c) 06/0419/51 (d) 06/04/1951
5. 5.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for watch, ladder, vase, doll is “Wise Love Vans ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Crazy (b) Jeeps (c) Bunny (d) Dad
6. 6.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) west (d) south
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) IVBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Silly Rani Lions Frogs (b) Rani Silly Lions Frogs (c) Frogs Lions Silly Rani (d) Silly Lions Frogs Rani
9. 9.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is printed bigger (b) it has fewer digits (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it is a smaller number
10. 10.True or false: “shake” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vines Ice Bakes Green Yaks ___ Runs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Vines (b) Inside (c) Owls (d) Big
12. 12.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
13. 13.📅 The digits 22031971 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2203/19/71 (b) 22/0319/71 (c) 220/319/71 (d) 22/03/1971
14. 14.🔤 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
15. 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 439806470703. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4389 0647 0703 (b) 4398 0647 70703 (c) 4398 0470 703 (d) 4398 0647 0703
16. 16.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “Jolly Frogs Mum ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) All (b) Goats (c) Nani (d) Love
17. 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Crazy Play Cook Every (b) Every Crazy Play Cook (c) Crazy Every Play Cook (d) Cook Play Crazy Every
18. 18.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) adult (d) pupa
19. 19.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
20. 20.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) west (d) east
21. 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 298975365447. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2998 7536 5447 (b) 2989 7536 54447 (c) 2989 7536 5447 (d) 2989 7365 447
22. 22.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) backwards (c) in the same order (d) in any order
23. 23.🔢 You want to remember the number 733316934210. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 7333 1693 421 (b) 7333 1693 4210 (c) 7333 1169 34210 (d) 7333 1639 4210
24. 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 2508866811. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 250 886 68111 (b) 520 886 6811 (c) 250 886 6811 (d) 258 866 811
25. 25.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for cat, apple, guava, flute is “Cats ___ Goats Frogs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Frogs (b) Jeeps (c) Aunty (d) Goats
26. 26.🎵 Which word does “chain” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) tree (c) king (d) bell
27. 27.🔢 You want to remember the number 247414911. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 244 741 4911 (b) 247 414 911 (c) 247 419 411 (d) 247 414 11
28. 28.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) spell (b) make (c) done (d) spring
29. 29.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a long story (b) chunking (c) a mind map (d) an acronym
30. 30.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) means something to you (b) is very long (c) has no pattern (d) changes daily
31. 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for ice cream, bucket, vase, flute, mango is “Ink Big Vans ___ Mum”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Silly (b) Ice (c) Kind (d) Funny
32. 32.True or false: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) there is no list (c) the list is short (d) you like spelling
34. 34.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) tea (b) rake (c) snake (d) bake
35. 35.True or false: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🎵 Which word does “free” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) tree (c) cake (d) rain
37. 37.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) February (d) April
38. 38.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🎵 Which word does “won” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) rain (c) tree (d) sun
40. 40.📅 The digits 19122018 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 19/12/2018 (b) 1912/20/18 (c) 19/1220/18 (d) 191/220/18

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