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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 296 · 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 does “bright” rhyme with? (a) night (b) rain (c) tree (d) sun
  2. 2.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) more (b) again (c) twice (d) fast
  3. 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: jalebi, bucket, anchor? (a) Ants Big Jeeps (b) Big Ants Jeeps (c) Jeeps Big Ants (d) Big Jeeps Ants
  4. 4.📅 The digits 02022021 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0202/20/21 (b) 02/02/2021 (c) 02/0220/21 (d) 020/220/21
  5. 5.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) the letters make no word (c) the list is short (d) you like spelling
  6. 6.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
  7. 7.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) a beat or a tune (b) saying it once quietly (c) no rhythm at all (d) writing it tiny
  8. 8.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Arctic (c) Pacific (d) Atlantic
  9. 9.🔢 A 4-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WGS (c) SWG (d) WSG
  11. 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: candle, pillow, spoon? (a) Pigs Cook Silly (b) Silly Pigs Cook (c) Pigs Silly Cook (d) Cook Pigs Silly
  12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) WSEN (c) NESW (d) ESWN
  13. 13.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) nothing else (d) its spelling backwards
  14. 14.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) numbers and letter lists (b) only pictures (c) only numbers (d) nothing at all
  15. 15.📅 The digits 27062023 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 270/620/23 (b) 27/0620/23 (c) 27/06/2023 (d) 2706/20/23
  16. 16.🔢 You want to remember the number 809453998636. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8095 4399 8636 (b) 8094 5399 8636 (c) 8094 5399 88636 (d) 8094 5399 866
  17. 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: pencil, banana, apple? (a) Ants Big Pink (b) Big Pink Ants (c) Big Ants Pink (d) Pink Big Ants
  18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, tomato, van, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KTVL (b) TVLK (c) TKVL (d) LVTK
  19. 19.📅 The digits 07041989 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 070/419/89 (b) 0704/19/89 (c) 07/0419/89 (d) 07/04/1989
  20. 20.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) games (b) steps (c) tricks (d) songs
  21. 21.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) first letters as a word
  22. 22.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) one word holds a list (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
  23. 23.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) east (b) west (c) north (d) south
  24. 24.🎵 Which word does “lock” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) rain (c) king (d) clock
  25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Jeeps Frogs Mice Aunty (b) Frogs Mice Aunty Jeeps (c) Frogs Jeeps Mice Aunty (d) Aunty Mice Frogs Jeeps
  26. 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: tent, lamp, inkpot? (a) Tiny Lazy Ice (b) Lazy Tiny Ice (c) Lazy Ice Tiny (d) Ice Lazy Tiny
  27. 27.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) in ABC order (c) backwards (d) in the same order
  28. 28.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) writing it twice (c) saying it backwards (d) splitting into groups
  29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) JFMA (c) FMAJ (d) AMFJ
  30. 30.True or false: “shake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
  32. 32.📅 The digits 27061995 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 27/06/1995 (b) 270/619/95 (c) 2706/19/95 (d) 27/0619/95
  33. 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Seven Wet Nani (b) Wet Seven Every Nani (c) Nani Every Seven Wet (d) Every Nani Seven Wet
  34. 34.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for kettle, rose, tiger, shoe, jug is “___ Runs Toys Seven Jolly”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cats (b) Kids (c) Tea (d) Lions
  35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) ECPC (c) CPCE (d) CEPC
  36. 36.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) cold (b) long (c) free (d) fast
  37. 37.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) known (b) true (c) clear (d) right
  38. 38.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) change it each day (b) say it aloud often (c) never say it (d) read it once silently
  39. 39.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) kite (b) knee (c) plane (d) make
  40. 40.📅 The digits 18021987 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 18/02/1987 (b) 18/0219/87 (c) 1802/19/87 (d) 180/219/87

Answer key

  1. night
  2. more
  3. Jeeps Big Ants
  4. 02/02/2021
  5. the letters make no word
  6. chunking
  7. a beat or a tune
  8. Arctic
  9. 2
  10. SWG
  11. Cook Pigs Silly
  12. NESW
  13. what each letter means
  14. numbers and letter lists
  15. 27/06/2023
  16. 8094 5399 8636
  17. Pink Big Ants
  18. KTVL
  19. 07/04/1989
  20. tricks
  21. first letters as a word
  22. one word holds a list
  23. south
  24. clock
  25. Jeeps Frogs Mice Aunty
  26. Tiny Lazy Ice
  27. in the same order
  28. splitting into groups
  29. JFMA
  30. True
  31. a rhyme
  32. 27/06/1995
  33. Nani Every Seven Wet
  34. Kids
  35. ECPC
  36. free
  37. true
  38. say it aloud often
  39. kite
  40. 18/02/1987

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