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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 328 · 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.True or false: NESW for the four directions, clockwise — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) chunking (b) a mind map (c) an acronym (d) a long story
  3. 3.🎵 Which word does “knock” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) rain (c) king (d) sun
  4. 4.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) swing (b) spring (c) thing (d) train
  5. 5.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) you like spelling (c) there is no list (d) the letters make no word
  6. 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: jug, ladder, net? (a) Love Jeeps Nine (b) Love Nine Jeeps (c) Nine Love Jeeps (d) Jeeps Love Nine
  7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) CEPC (c) ECCP (d) ECPC
  8. 8.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
  9. 9.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
  10. 10.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for spoon, cat, monkey, banana, duck is “Seven ___ Mum Bunny Dad”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kids (b) Play (c) Cats (d) Goats
  12. 12.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) changes daily (b) has no pattern (c) means something to you (d) is very long
  13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a very long one (b) one with no picture (c) a dull, plain one (d) a silly, funny one
  14. 14.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) condensation
  15. 15.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
  16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) yellow (b) violet (c) blue (d) red
  17. 17.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a list of numbers (c) a rhyme about cats (d) a very long word
  18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) FJMA (c) JFMA (d) AMFJ
  19. 19.True or false: “done” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  21. 21.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) nothing at all (b) chunking (c) an acronym word (d) a first-letter sentence
  22. 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Seven Rani Lions Funny (b) Rani Seven Lions Funny (c) Seven Lions Funny Rani (d) Funny Lions Seven Rani
  23. 23.True or false: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📅 The digits 12061976 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 120/619/76 (b) 1206/19/76 (c) 12/0619/76 (d) 12/06/1976
  25. 25.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
  26. 26.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  27. 27.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 and 947 (b) 1 9 4 7 (c) 19 and 47 (d) 194 and 7
  28. 28.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Atlantic (c) Southern (d) Indian
  29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Eat Play Cook (b) Cook Play Cook Eat (c) Eat Cook Cook Play (d) Eat Cook Play Cook
  30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, lamp, cat, guava, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LCGVD (b) DLCGV (c) LDCGV (d) VGCLD
  31. 31.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) bun (b) key (c) smell (d) brain
  32. 32.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: radio, jug, drum? (a) Jolly Dance Red (b) Red Jolly Dance (c) Dance Jolly Red (d) Jolly Red Dance
  33. 33.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true”? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
  34. 34.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) root (b) stem (c) leaf (d) flower
  35. 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Neat Every ___ Wise”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Bunny (b) Cook (c) Seven (d) Uncle
  36. 36.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vines Ice ___ Green Yum Only Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Bakes (b) Every (c) Crazy (d) Nani
  37. 37.True or false: “bun” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “lock” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📅 The digits 23082009 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2308/20/09 (b) 23/08/2009 (c) 230/820/09 (d) 23/0820/09
  40. 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Eat Pigs Cats (b) Eat Cats Cats Pigs (c) Cats Pigs Cats Eat (d) Eat Cats Pigs Cats

Answer key

  1. False
  2. an acronym
  3. clock
  4. train
  5. the letters make no word
  6. Jeeps Love Nine
  7. ECPC
  8. a first-letter sentence
  9. white
  10. True
  11. Cats
  12. means something to you
  13. a silly, funny one
  14. evaporation
  15. Saturn
  16. violet
  17. initials match the list
  18. JFMA
  19. True
  20. 5
  21. a first-letter sentence
  22. Rani Seven Lions Funny
  23. False
  24. 12/06/1976
  25. the rainbow colours
  26. 4
  27. 19 and 47
  28. Arctic
  29. Eat Cook Play Cook
  30. DLCGV
  31. smell
  32. Red Jolly Dance
  33. a rhyme
  34. stem
  35. Seven
  36. Bakes
  37. False
  38. False
  39. 23/08/2009
  40. Eat Cats Pigs Cats

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