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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 312 · 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.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a times-table rhyme (c) date chunks (d) a first-letter sentence
  2. 2.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  3. 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: coconut, violin, banana? (a) Bakes Vans Cook (b) Vans Bakes Cook (c) Cook Vans Bakes (d) Vans Cook Bakes
  4. 4.🎵 Which word does “lake” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) cake (c) night (d) king
  5. 5.🔢 A 9-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, ladder, monkey, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OMLR (b) RLMO (c) LRMO (d) LMOR
  7. 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nine Eat Seven ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Pigs (b) Kind (c) Wise (d) Young
  8. 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 893081525. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 893 081 52 (b) 839 081 525 (c) 893 081 525 (d) 893 308 1525
  9. 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sock (b) shell (c) tell (d) spell
  10. 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ladder, wallet, cat? (a) Lazy Wet Cook (b) Wet Lazy Cook (c) Wet Cook Lazy (d) Cook Wet Lazy
  11. 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eight Neat Silly Wet (b) Eight Silly Wet Neat (c) Wet Silly Eight Neat (d) Neat Eight Silly Wet
  12. 12.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: key, apple, rose? (a) Kids All Rani (b) Rani All Kids (c) All Kids Rani (d) All Rani Kids
  13. 13.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) nothing at all (d) an acronym word
  14. 14.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) is very long (b) means something to you (c) changes daily (d) has no pattern
  15. 15.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for kettle, watch, ant, coconut, orange is “Kind Wet Aunty ___ Only”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Crazy (b) Yaks (c) Nani (d) Grab
  16. 16.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for kettle, guava, candle, tomato, ladder is “Kids Goats Crazy ___ Lions”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Eat (b) Toys (c) Neat (d) Cook
  17. 17.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true”? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
  18. 18.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) nothing else (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
  19. 19.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they need no practice (b) they are always true (c) they are longer (d) sound patterns stick
  20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, coconut, mirror, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CMTV (b) TMCV (c) CVMT (d) VCMT
  21. 21.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rock (b) block (c) shock (d) string
  22. 22.📅 The digits 11031976 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 11/03/1976 (b) 11/0319/76 (c) 110/319/76 (d) 1103/19/76
  23. 23.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, needle, drum, bucket, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NDBUF (b) UBDNF (c) FNDBU (d) NFDBU
  25. 25.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
  26. 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Nine Silly Wet (b) Nine Every Silly Wet (c) Wet Silly Every Nine (d) Every Silly Wet Nine
  27. 27.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  28. 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 3311808818. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 331 180 881 (b) 331 188 0818 (c) 331 180 8818 (d) 331 180 08818
  29. 29.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) WGS (c) SWG (d) GWS
  31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Runs Sing Love Funny (b) Sing Love Funny Runs (c) Funny Love Sing Runs (d) Sing Runs Love Funny
  32. 32.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) fast (b) again (c) more (d) twice
  33. 33.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) there is no list (c) the list is short (d) the letters make no word
  34. 34.📅 The digits 12051954 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 120/519/54 (b) 12/0519/54 (c) 1205/19/54 (d) 12/05/1954
  35. 35.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔢 You want to remember the number 812987998. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 811 298 7998 (b) 812 989 798 (c) 812 987 99 (d) 812 987 998
  37. 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) ELPA (c) APLE (d) LEPA
  38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, pencil, mango, inkpot, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PJMIU (b) UIMPJ (c) JPMIU (d) PMIUJ
  39. 39.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) never say it (b) change it each day (c) read it once silently (d) say it aloud often

Answer key

  1. a first-letter sentence
  2. 5
  3. Cook Vans Bakes
  4. cake
  5. 3
  6. RLMO
  7. Wise
  8. 893 081 525
  9. sock
  10. Lazy Wet Cook
  11. Neat Eight Silly Wet
  12. Kids All Rani
  13. a first-letter sentence
  14. means something to you
  15. Crazy
  16. Toys
  17. a rhyme
  18. what each letter means
  19. sound patterns stick
  20. VCMT
  21. string
  22. 11/03/1976
  23. False
  24. FNDBU
  25. chunking
  26. Nine Every Silly Wet
  27. 8
  28. 331 180 8818
  29. 9
  30. SWG
  31. Runs Sing Love Funny
  32. more
  33. the letters make no word
  34. 12/05/1954
  35. False
  36. 812 987 998
  37. ELPA
  38. JPMIU
  39. False
  40. say it aloud often

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