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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 321 · 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 154897803503. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5489 7803 503 (b) 1548 9780 3503 (c) 1548 9780 3053 (d) 1548 9780 35003
  2. 2.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “___ Wise Goats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cats (b) Play (c) Seven (d) Green
  3. 3.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Mars (d) Earth
  4. 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) knock (b) rake (c) done (d) light
  5. 5.True or false: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.✏️ 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
  7. 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for cat, parrot, van, nest, watch is “___ Pigs Very Neat Wet”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kites (b) Tiny (c) Green (d) Cook
  8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SRLF (c) SLFR (d) RSLF
  9. 9.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  10. 10.🔢 A 4-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  11. 11.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  12. 12.🎵 Which word does “main” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) rain (c) clock (d) cake
  13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AEASNAA (c) AANSAAE (d) AANSAEA
  14. 14.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
  15. 15.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
  16. 16.🔢 You want to remember the number 1561600575. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 156 160 075 (b) 155 616 00575 (c) 165 160 0575 (d) 156 160 0575
  17. 17.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) red (b) orange (c) yellow (d) green
  18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: jug, orange, goat? (a) Grab Only Jolly (b) Jolly Only Grab (c) Only Jolly Grab (d) Only Grab Jolly
  19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, anchor, candle, glass, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ACGPF (b) FACGP (c) PGCAF (d) AFCGP
  20. 20.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
  21. 21.True or false: “cane” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WSG (c) WGS (d) GWS
  23. 23.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Very ___ Big Goats Young Old Red”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Inside (b) Tiny (c) Every (d) Kites
  24. 24.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) yellow (b) orange (c) violet (d) red
  25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Love Every Pink All (b) All Pink Love Every (c) Every Love Pink All (d) Love Pink All Every
  26. 26.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  27. 27.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) what each letter means (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
  28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, pencil, lamp, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PKLD (b) DLPK (c) KPLD (d) PLDK
  29. 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for urn, jalebi, cat, vase is “___ Jolly Cats Vines”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Very (b) Rani (c) Under (d) Kind
  30. 30.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) first letters as a word (c) a drawing (d) a long poem
  31. 31.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lane (b) train (c) lock (d) main
  32. 32.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) changes daily (b) means something to you (c) has no pattern (d) is very long
  33. 33.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a very long word (c) a list of numbers (d) initials match the list
  34. 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lions Pink All Every (b) Every Lions Pink All (c) Lions Every Pink All (d) All Pink Lions Every
  35. 35.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) train (b) brain (c) cane (d) bee
  36. 36.🎵 Which word does “spring” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) sun (c) cake (d) king
  37. 37.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) backwards (c) in the same order (d) in ABC order
  38. 38.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) sing (b) shell (c) bite (d) kite
  39. 39.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) chunking (b) a long story (c) an acronym (d) a mind map
  40. 40.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a mind map (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym

Answer key

  1. 1548 9780 3503
  2. Seven
  3. Mercury
  4. light
  5. True
  6. the letters make no word
  7. Cook
  8. RSLF
  9. 7
  10. 2
  11. 8
  12. rain
  13. AANSAEA
  14. an acronym
  15. the rainbow colours
  16. 156 160 0575
  17. orange
  18. Jolly Only Grab
  19. FACGP
  20. a list in a fixed order
  21. True
  22. SWG
  23. Inside
  24. red
  25. Every Love Pink All
  26. 7
  27. what each letter means
  28. KPLD
  29. Under
  30. first letters as a word
  31. lock
  32. means something to you
  33. initials match the list
  34. Every Lions Pink All
  35. bee
  36. king
  37. in the same order
  38. shell
  39. an acronym
  40. chunking

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