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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 299 · 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.🔢 You want to remember the number 1533303693. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 133 303 693 (b) 153 333 03693 (c) 153 330 3693 (d) 513 330 3693
  2. 2.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) done (b) kite (c) bright (d) light
  3. 3.📅 The digits 14102023 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 14/10/2023 (b) 14/1020/23 (c) 1410/20/23 (d) 141/020/23
  4. 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a dull, plain one (c) a silly, funny one (d) a very long one
  5. 5.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in ABC order (c) in any order (d) in the same order
  6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, key, candle, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PCKD (b) KDCP (c) DKCP (d) KCPD
  7. 7.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a mind map (b) a long story (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  8. 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 7853150590. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 853 150 590 (b) 785 531 50590 (c) 785 315 0590 (d) 783 515 0590
  9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, igloo, rose, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NRIG (b) IGRN (c) IRNG (d) GIRN
  10. 10.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Asia (c) South America (d) Africa
  11. 11.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
  12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VMEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
  13. 13.📅 The digits 12041952 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 120/419/52 (b) 12/0419/52 (c) 12/04/1952 (d) 1204/19/52
  14. 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Sing Wet Neat (b) Wet Sing Every Neat (c) Neat Every Sing Wet (d) Every Neat Sing Wet
  15. 15.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) stem (b) leaf (c) root (d) flower
  16. 16.🎵 Which word does “ring” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) night (c) king (d) rain
  17. 17.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) splitting into groups (c) writing it twice (d) saying it backwards
  18. 18.📅 The digits 28071984 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 280/719/84 (b) 2807/19/84 (c) 28/0719/84 (d) 28/07/1984
  19. 19.🔤 “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
  20. 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Grab Wise Sing (b) Wise Sing Grab (c) Wise Grab Sing (d) Sing Wise Grab
  21. 21.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) the letters make no word (c) there is no list (d) the list is short
  22. 22.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
  23. 23.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Venus
  24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) RSLF (c) FLSR (d) SRLF
  25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, van, banana, anchor, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VRBAT (b) TABVR (c) RVBAT (d) VBATR
  26. 26.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
  27. 27.🔢 You want to remember the number 506453605880. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5064 5360 5880 (b) 5506 4536 05880 (c) 5045 3605 880 (d) 5604 5360 5880
  28. 28.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) initials match the list (c) a list of numbers (d) a rhyme about cats
  29. 29.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) numbers and letter lists (b) nothing at all (c) only numbers (d) only pictures
  30. 30.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lock (b) thing (c) string (d) spring
  31. 31.True or false: “main” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Arctic (c) Pacific (d) Atlantic
  33. 33.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) key (b) white (c) knee (d) three
  34. 34.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) blue (b) orange (c) yellow (d) violet
  35. 35.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) free (b) chain (c) kite (d) train
  36. 36.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
  37. 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Pink Cats Eight (b) Cats Eight Pink Cats (c) Eight Cats Cats Pink (d) Eight Cats Pink Cats
  38. 38.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  39. 39.🔢 You want to remember the number 2391375325. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 239 133 75325 (b) 239 137 5325 (c) 239 175 325 (d) 239 317 5325
  40. 40.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) cane (b) main (c) lane (d) one

Answer key

  1. 153 330 3693
  2. done
  3. 14/10/2023
  4. a silly, funny one
  5. in the same order
  6. DKCP
  7. an acronym
  8. 785 315 0590
  9. GIRN
  10. Africa
  11. a list in a fixed order
  12. MVEMJSUN
  13. 12/04/1952
  14. Neat Every Sing Wet
  15. leaf
  16. king
  17. splitting into groups
  18. 28/07/1984
  19. green
  20. Sing Wise Grab
  21. the letters make no word
  22. chunking
  23. Mercury
  24. RSLF
  25. RVBAT
  26. what each letter means
  27. 5064 5360 5880
  28. initials match the list
  29. numbers and letter lists
  30. lock
  31. False
  32. Pacific
  33. white
  34. orange
  35. kite
  36. one word holds a list
  37. Eight Cats Pink Cats
  38. 3
  39. 239 137 5325
  40. one

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