← Part 2 test: mnemonics lesson New set →

Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 34 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
  2. 2.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in ABC order (c) in the same order (d) in any order
  4. 4.🔢 You want to remember the number 319779246. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 319 779 246 (b) 391 779 246 (c) 319 792 46 (d) 311 977 9246
  5. 5.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) string (b) ring (c) sing (d) bun
  6. 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Crazy Every Play Crazy (b) Crazy Play Crazy Every (c) Every Crazy Play Crazy (d) Every Crazy Crazy Play
  7. 7.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Love Every Play Ants (b) Love Play Ants Every (c) Ants Play Love Every (d) Every Love Play Ants
  9. 9.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for ant, wallet, doll, needle is “Aunty ___ Dance Nine”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Goats (b) Wise (c) Bakes (d) Nine
  10. 10.🎵 Which word does “bite” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) cake (c) night (d) sun
  11. 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ball, guava, pencil? (a) Pink Goats Bunny (b) Goats Bunny Pink (c) Goats Pink Bunny (d) Bunny Goats Pink
  12. 12.📅 The digits 23051977 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 23/05/1977 (b) 23/0519/77 (c) 2305/19/77 (d) 230/519/77
  13. 13.🔢 A 4-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  14. 14.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  15. 15.📅 The digits 23012015 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 230/120/15 (b) 23/0120/15 (c) 23/01/2015 (d) 2301/20/15
  16. 16.🎵 Which word does “lock” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) clock (c) cake (d) night
  17. 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Goats Wins Sing (b) Wins Goats Sing (c) Sing Wins Goats (d) Wins Sing Goats
  18. 18.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) right (b) known (c) true (d) clear
  19. 19.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  20. 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eat Nani Silly Wet (b) Wet Silly Eat Nani (c) Eat Silly Wet Nani (d) Nani Eat Silly Wet
  21. 21.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
  22. 22.True or false: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4 — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔢 What is chunking? (a) saying it backwards (b) splitting into groups (c) reading very fast (d) writing it twice
  24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) ROYGBIV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IVBGYOR
  25. 25.🎵 Which word does “sing” rhyme with? (a) king (b) cake (c) rain (d) sun
  26. 26.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  27. 27.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) a long poem (d) first letters as a word
  28. 28.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sea (b) rake (c) free (d) knee
  29. 29.📅 The digits 04092013 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 04/09/2013 (b) 040/920/13 (c) 04/0920/13 (d) 0409/20/13
  30. 30.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  31. 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 752643201. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 752 643 201 (b) 572 643 201 (c) 752 643 2011 (d) 752 432 01
  32. 32.True or false: “three” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, doll, apple, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UDAL (b) DALU (c) LADU (d) DUAL
  34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) CPCE (c) ECCP (d) ECPC
  35. 35.True or false: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: inkpot, van, jug? (a) Very Ink Jolly (b) Very Jolly Ink (c) Ink Very Jolly (d) Jolly Very Ink
  37. 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 6987948935. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 698 794 88935 (b) 698 794 893 (c) 698 794 8953 (d) 698 794 8935
  38. 38.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) brain (b) plane (c) snake (d) won
  39. 39.📅 The digits 28052024 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 280/520/24 (b) 28/0520/24 (c) 2805/20/24 (d) 28/05/2024
  40. 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: goat, orange, pencil? (a) Play Owls Green (b) Green Owls Play (c) Owls Green Play (d) Owls Play Green

Answer key

  1. what each letter means
  2. True
  3. in the same order
  4. 319 779 246
  5. bun
  6. Every Crazy Play Crazy
  7. 2
  8. Every Love Play Ants
  9. Wise
  10. night
  11. Bunny Goats Pink
  12. 23/05/1977
  13. 2
  14. 4
  15. 23/01/2015
  16. clock
  17. Sing Wins Goats
  18. true
  19. 2
  20. Nani Eat Silly Wet
  21. a list in a fixed order
  22. False
  23. splitting into groups
  24. VIBGYOR
  25. king
  26. 3
  27. first letters as a word
  28. rake
  29. 04/09/2013
  30. chunking
  31. 752 643 201
  32. False
  33. UDAL
  34. ECPC
  35. False
  36. Ink Very Jolly
  37. 698 794 8935
  38. won
  39. 28/05/2024
  40. Green Owls Play

Free memory techniques lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/memory-techniques-for-students