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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 339 · 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.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for jalebi, parrot, tent, umbrella is “___ Play Toys Uncle”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kind (b) Seven (c) Bunny (d) Jeeps
  2. 2.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) well (b) sell (c) brain (d) shell
  3. 3.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) tea (b) three (c) key (d) smell
  4. 4.🔢 You want to remember the number 2618781026. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 261 871 8026 (b) 261 878 1026 (c) 261 878 81026 (d) 261 878 026
  5. 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wise Green Seven (b) Green Wise Seven (c) Seven Wise Green (d) Wise Seven Green
  6. 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Goats Wins Seven (b) Wins Goats Seven (c) Seven Wins Goats (d) Wins Seven Goats
  7. 7.🎵 Which word does “wake” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) sun (c) king (d) clock
  8. 8.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “Jolly Fly ___ Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Eight (b) Mum (c) Jump (d) Wise
  9. 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eight Nine Seven Wins (b) Wins Seven Eight Nine (c) Nine Eight Seven Wins (d) Eight Seven Wins Nine
  10. 10.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) South America (c) Antarctica (d) North America
  11. 11.True or false: “plane” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a times-table rhyme (b) date chunks (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
  13. 13.🔢 You want to remember the number 420200664. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 420 200 664 (b) 420 206 64 (c) 420 020 664 (d) 442 020 0664
  14. 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) All Pigs Lions Eight (b) Lions Eight Pigs All (c) Lions Pigs All Eight (d) Eight Lions Pigs All
  15. 15.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) South America (c) Asia (d) Africa
  16. 16.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) smell (b) plane (c) sell (d) tell
  17. 17.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a long story (b) chunking (c) a mind map (d) an acronym
  18. 18.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  19. 19.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) flower (b) root (c) leaf (d) stem
  20. 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 403051761. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 403 055 1761 (b) 403 051 761 (c) 403 057 61 (d) 430 051 761
  21. 21.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true”? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme
  22. 22.📅 The digits 23072015 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 23/07/2015 (b) 2307/20/15 (c) 23/0720/15 (d) 230/720/15
  23. 23.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) bun (b) kite (c) thing (d) bright
  24. 24.True or false: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know” — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) All My Funny Jolly (b) Funny Jolly My All (c) Jolly Funny My All (d) Funny My All Jolly
  26. 26.🔢 A 9-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  27. 27.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is printed bigger (b) it has fewer digits (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it is a smaller number
  28. 28.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) nothing at all (b) only numbers (c) numbers and letter lists (d) only pictures
  29. 29.🔢 You want to remember the number 2888756900. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 288 875 69900 (b) 288 857 6900 (c) 288 875 6900 (d) 288 875 690
  30. 30.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) an acronym word (b) nothing at all (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
  31. 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 5705099310. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 570 509 9310 (b) 570 509 93110 (c) 570 509 931 (d) 570 059 9310
  32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, frog, pillow, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FPUI (b) IFPU (c) UPFI (d) FIPU
  33. 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for orange, inkpot, bucket, fan is “Old Inside Bunny ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Goats (b) Mum (c) Pink (d) Funny
  34. 34.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) run (b) cane (c) ring (d) snake
  35. 35.📅 The digits 16071962 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 16/0719/62 (b) 160/719/62 (c) 16/07/1962 (d) 1607/19/62
  36. 36.True or false: “rake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) APLE (c) ELPA (d) LPAE
  38. 38.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
  39. 39.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
  40. 40.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) won (b) one (c) main (d) bun

Answer key

  1. Jeeps
  2. brain
  3. smell
  4. 261 878 1026
  5. Seven Wise Green
  6. Seven Wins Goats
  7. cake
  8. Mum
  9. Nine Eight Seven Wins
  10. Australia
  11. False
  12. a first-letter sentence
  13. 420 200 664
  14. Eight Lions Pigs All
  15. Africa
  16. plane
  17. an acronym
  18. 5
  19. flower
  20. 403 051 761
  21. a rhyme
  22. 23/07/2015
  23. bun
  24. False
  25. Jolly Funny My All
  26. 3
  27. three chunks, not ten
  28. numbers and letter lists
  29. 288 875 6900
  30. a first-letter sentence
  31. 570 509 9310
  32. IFPU
  33. Funny
  34. snake
  35. 16/07/1962
  36. True
  37. ELPA
  38. a first-letter sentence
  39. a first-letter sentence
  40. main

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