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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 294 · 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.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a drawing
  2. 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 400218584. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 400 218 5884 (b) 400 218 58 (c) 400 128 584 (d) 400 218 584
  3. 3.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
  4. 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: nest, tomato, ice cream? (a) Nine Tea Ink (b) Tea Nine Ink (c) Tea Ink Nine (d) Ink Tea Nine
  5. 5.🎵 Which word does “run” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) clock (c) rain (d) sun
  6. 6.🔤 “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
  7. 7.True or false: “cane” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, jeep, pencil, ladder, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JRPLO (b) JPLOR (c) RJPLO (d) OLPJR
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Atlantic (c) Southern (d) Indian
  11. 11.📅 The digits 25071954 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2507/19/54 (b) 250/719/54 (c) 25/07/1954 (d) 25/0719/54
  12. 12.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: needle, jug, rose? (a) Runs Jump Nine (b) Jump Nine Runs (c) Nine Jump Runs (d) Jump Runs Nine
  13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, rose, violin, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RVJT (b) JVRT (c) TRVJ (d) RTVJ
  14. 14.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a times-table rhyme (d) date chunks
  15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IBGYORV (c) IVBGYOR (d) VIBGYOR
  16. 16.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: coconut, glass, nest? (a) Grab Crazy Nine (b) Crazy Grab Nine (c) Grab Nine Crazy (d) Nine Grab Crazy
  18. 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) in ABC order (c) backwards (d) in the same order
  19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: pillow, fan, onion? (a) Funny Play Only (b) Only Funny Play (c) Funny Only Play (d) Play Funny Only
  20. 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 9020328071. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 920 032 8071 (b) 902 003 28071 (c) 902 032 071 (d) 902 032 8071
  21. 21.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
  22. 22.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ring (b) rake (c) lake (d) shake
  23. 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Ants Pigs Love Every (b) Love Pigs Ants Every (c) Every Love Pigs Ants (d) Love Every Pigs Ants
  24. 24.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the oceans (c) the planets (d) the months
  25. 25.🧰 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
  26. 26.🔢 You want to remember the number 5207754433. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 520 775 4343 (b) 520 775 4433 (c) 520 754 433 (d) 522 077 54433
  27. 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Grab Wins Seven (b) Wins Seven Grab (c) Seven Wins Grab (d) Wins Grab Seven
  28. 28.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) violet (b) orange (c) red (d) green
  29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lions Every Play Aunty (b) Every Lions Play Aunty (c) Lions Play Aunty Every (d) Aunty Play Lions Every
  30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) ECCP (c) ECPC (d) CPCE
  31. 31.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
  32. 32.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only pictures (b) only numbers (c) numbers and letter lists (d) nothing at all
  33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, doll, parrot, guava, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TDPGJ (b) DPGJT (c) JGPDT (d) DTPGJ
  34. 34.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) there is no list (c) you like spelling (d) the list is short
  35. 35.🎵 Which word does “bee” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) bell (c) clock (d) tree
  36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a silly, funny one (c) one with no picture (d) a very long one
  37. 37.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for guava, ant, wallet, candle is “Green Aunty Wet ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Funny (b) Crazy (c) Up (d) Ink
  38. 38.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “___ Crazy Pigs Cats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Mum (b) Runs (c) Ice (d) Every
  39. 39.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
  40. 40.📅 The digits 22011987 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 220/119/87 (b) 2201/19/87 (c) 22/0119/87 (d) 22/01/1987

Answer key

  1. first letters as a word
  2. 400 218 584
  3. one word holds a list
  4. Nine Tea Ink
  5. sun
  6. green
  7. False
  8. RJPLO
  9. 19 and 47
  10. Indian
  11. 25/07/1954
  12. Nine Jump Runs
  13. TRVJ
  14. a first-letter sentence
  15. VIBGYOR
  16. True
  17. Crazy Grab Nine
  18. in the same order
  19. Play Funny Only
  20. 902 032 8071
  21. chunking
  22. ring
  23. Every Love Pigs Ants
  24. the rainbow colours
  25. an acronym
  26. 520 775 4433
  27. Seven Wins Grab
  28. orange
  29. Every Lions Play Aunty
  30. ECPC
  31. what each letter means
  32. numbers and letter lists
  33. TDPGJ
  34. the letters make no word
  35. tree
  36. a silly, funny one
  37. Crazy
  38. Every
  39. saffron
  40. 22/01/1987

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