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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 337 · 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.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a silly, funny one (c) one with no picture (d) a very long one
  2. 2.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
  3. 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Jump Frogs My Aunty (b) Aunty My Frogs Jump (c) Frogs Jump My Aunty (d) Frogs My Aunty Jump
  4. 4.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
  5. 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kettle, tomato, nest? (a) Nine Tea Kind (b) Tea Nine Kind (c) Tea Kind Nine (d) Kind Tea Nine
  6. 6.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
  7. 7.True or false: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 19 and 47 (b) 194 and 7 (c) 1 9 4 7 (d) 1 and 947
  9. 9.🔢 You want to remember the number 226103570624. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2266 1035 70624 (b) 2610 3570 624 (c) 2621 0357 0624 (d) 2261 0357 0624
  10. 10.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a mind map (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a long story
  11. 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ball, fan, watch? (a) Bakes Frogs Wise (b) Frogs Wise Bakes (c) Frogs Bakes Wise (d) Wise Frogs Bakes
  12. 12.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  13. 13.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Play ___ Inside Sing Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wins (b) Eight (c) All (d) Lazy
  14. 14.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
  15. 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lazy Pigs All Eight (b) All Pigs Lazy Eight (c) Eight Lazy Pigs All (d) Lazy Eight Pigs All
  16. 16.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Rani ___ Lions Fly”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Every (b) Sing (c) Up (d) Pigs
  17. 17.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) over (b) done (c) learnt (d) ended
  18. 18.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for mango, lamp, banana, watch, flute is “Mum Lazy Bunny ___ Fly”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Crazy (b) Jeeps (c) Wet (d) Grab
  20. 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kite, needle, rope? (a) Neat Runs Kind (b) Runs Neat Kind (c) Kind Neat Runs (d) Neat Kind Runs
  21. 21.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are always true (b) sound patterns stick (c) they are longer (d) they need no practice
  22. 22.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) a rhyme about cats (c) a very long word (d) initials match the list
  23. 23.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Seven ___ Grab”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wet (b) Goats (c) Jeeps (d) Lions
  24. 24.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  25. 25.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for guava, violin, tiger, drum, mango is “Green Very ___ Dance My”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Uncle (b) Neat (c) Toys (d) Ants
  26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, nest, van, cat, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SNVCK (b) NSVCK (c) KCVNS (d) NVCKS
  27. 27.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  28. 28.🎵 Which word does “key” rhyme with? (a) king (b) cake (c) clock (d) tree
  29. 29.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Southern
  30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) ELPA (c) LEPA (d) APLE
  31. 31.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) three chunks, not ten (c) it has fewer digits (d) it is printed bigger
  32. 32.True or false: “write” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “key” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎵 Which word does “bright” rhyme with? (a) king (b) cake (c) night (d) clock
  35. 35.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) steps (b) songs (c) tricks (d) games
  36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: bucket, shoe, key? (a) Kind Sing Bunny (b) Sing Kind Bunny (c) Bunny Sing Kind (d) Sing Bunny Kind
  37. 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SLFR (c) SRLF (d) RSLF
  38. 38.📅 The digits 09112020 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 091/120/20 (b) 0911/20/20 (c) 09/1120/20 (d) 09/11/2020
  39. 39.🔢 You want to remember the number 3792327300. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 379 923 27300 (b) 379 227 300 (c) 379 232 7300 (d) 397 232 7300
  40. 40.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green

Answer key

  1. a silly, funny one
  2. an acronym
  3. Jump Frogs My Aunty
  4. what each letter means
  5. Kind Tea Nine
  6. chunking
  7. True
  8. 19 and 47
  9. 2261 0357 0624
  10. an acronym
  11. Bakes Frogs Wise
  12. a first-letter sentence
  13. All
  14. green
  15. Eight Lazy Pigs All
  16. Sing
  17. done
  18. False
  19. Wet
  20. Kind Neat Runs
  21. sound patterns stick
  22. initials match the list
  23. Wet
  24. 4
  25. Toys
  26. SNVCK
  27. 7
  28. tree
  29. Indian
  30. ELPA
  31. three chunks, not ten
  32. False
  33. True
  34. night
  35. tricks
  36. Bunny Sing Kind
  37. RSLF
  38. 09/11/2020
  39. 379 232 7300
  40. saffron

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