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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 310 · 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 drawing (b) first letters as a word (c) a type of number (d) a long poem
  2. 2.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) well (b) sea (c) sell (d) spell
  3. 3.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “___ Ants Ink Sing Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Bunny (b) Mice (c) Pigs (d) Very
  4. 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) shake (b) well (c) tell (d) run
  5. 5.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) the list is short (c) there is no list (d) you like spelling
  6. 6.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  7. 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Goats Wet Sing (b) Wet Sing Goats (c) Sing Wet Goats (d) Wet Goats Sing
  8. 8.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) in ABC order (c) in the same order (d) backwards
  9. 9.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) green (b) violet (c) yellow (d) red
  10. 10.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) one (b) tell (c) sell (d) smell
  11. 11.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know”? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
  12. 12.🔢 You want to remember the number 4099038875. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 409 903 88775 (b) 409 903 8875 (c) 409 903 8785 (d) 499 038 875
  13. 13.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) string (b) sock (c) spell (d) lake
  14. 14.🔢 You want to remember the number 1155664514. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 115 566 45514 (b) 115 564 6514 (c) 115 566 4514 (d) 155 664 514
  15. 15.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sock (b) snake (c) block (d) knock
  16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) red
  17. 17.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
  18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, cat, urn, pencil, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CGUPN (b) CUPNG (c) GCUPN (d) NPUCG
  19. 19.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) means something to you (b) changes daily (c) is very long (d) has no pattern
  20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, key, bucket, watch, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KBWNU (b) NWBKU (c) KUBWN (d) UKBWN
  21. 21.True or false: “tell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 6047976489. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 660 479 76489 (b) 064 797 6489 (c) 604 976 489 (d) 604 797 6489
  23. 23.🎵 Which word does “bite” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) sun (c) night (d) bell
  24. 24.True or false: “wake” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🎵 Which word does “snake” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) rain (c) cake (d) king
  26. 26.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue (d) green
  27. 27.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
  28. 28.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: glass, radio, watch? (a) Rani Grab Wins (b) Wins Rani Grab (c) Rani Wins Grab (d) Grab Rani Wins
  30. 30.🎵 Which word does “well” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) bell (c) rain (d) king
  31. 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 586399067. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 568 399 067 (b) 586 399 067 (c) 588 639 9067 (d) 583 990 67
  32. 32.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) February (b) April (c) March (d) January
  33. 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: frog, cat, jug? (a) Crazy Jeeps Frogs (b) Frogs Crazy Jeeps (c) Crazy Frogs Jeeps (d) Jeeps Crazy Frogs
  34. 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Crazy Pink Crazy Eight (b) Eight Crazy Pink Crazy (c) Eight Crazy Crazy Pink (d) Crazy Eight Pink Crazy
  35. 35.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) reading very fast (c) saying it backwards (d) splitting into groups
  36. 36.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a list of numbers (c) initials match the list (d) a very long word
  37. 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a silly, funny one (b) a very long one (c) a dull, plain one (d) one with no picture
  38. 38.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the planets
  39. 39.🔢 A 16-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  40. 40.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “___ Frogs My Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Jeeps (b) Neat (c) Grab (d) All

Answer key

  1. first letters as a word
  2. sea
  3. Pigs
  4. shake
  5. the letters make no word
  6. 6
  7. Sing Wet Goats
  8. in the same order
  9. yellow
  10. one
  11. a rhyme
  12. 409 903 8875
  13. string
  14. 115 566 4514
  15. snake
  16. orange
  17. a list in a fixed order
  18. GCUPN
  19. means something to you
  20. UKBWN
  21. True
  22. 604 797 6489
  23. night
  24. False
  25. cake
  26. green
  27. white
  28. False
  29. Grab Rani Wins
  30. bell
  31. 586 399 067
  32. January
  33. Frogs Crazy Jeeps
  34. Eight Crazy Pink Crazy
  35. splitting into groups
  36. initials match the list
  37. a silly, funny one
  38. the rainbow colours
  39. 4
  40. Jeeps

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