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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 340 · 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.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) indigo (b) orange (c) green (d) violet
  2. 2.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
  3. 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kettle, sock, needle? (a) Nani Seven Kites (b) Seven Kites Nani (c) Kites Seven Nani (d) Seven Nani Kites
  4. 4.📅 The digits 08032005 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 08/0320/05 (b) 080/320/05 (c) 08/03/2005 (d) 0803/20/05
  5. 5.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
  6. 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 5532471900. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 553 427 1900 (b) 553 224 71900 (c) 553 247 100 (d) 553 247 1900
  7. 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) in any order (c) backwards (d) in the same order
  8. 8.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) write (b) well (c) bite (d) bright
  9. 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) block (b) white (c) bright (d) bite
  10. 10.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for whistle, fan, tiger, anchor is “Wise Frogs Tiny ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Grab (b) Mice (c) Ink (d) Ants
  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.📅 The digits 07081997 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 07/0819/97 (b) 070/819/97 (c) 0708/19/97 (d) 07/08/1997
  13. 13.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
  14. 14.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
  15. 15.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eat ___ Pigs Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Pink (b) Nine (c) Grab (d) Lions
  16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) red (b) indigo (c) orange (d) violet
  17. 17.True or false: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4 — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) the list is short (c) you like spelling (d) there is no list
  19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, pencil, vase, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PTVS (b) TPVS (c) PVST (d) SVPT
  20. 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 498949711543. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4984 9971 1543 (b) 4989 4971 1543 (c) 4989 4711 543 (d) 4989 9497 11543
  21. 21.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wet Sing Eat Nine (b) Nine Eat Sing Wet (c) Eat Sing Wet Nine (d) Eat Nine Sing Wet
  22. 22.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the planets (d) the rainbow colours
  23. 23.📅 The digits 18021951 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1802/19/51 (b) 180/219/51 (c) 18/02/1951 (d) 18/0219/51
  24. 24.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are always true (b) they need no practice (c) sound patterns stick (d) they are longer
  25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: sock, coconut, tomato? (a) Cook Toys Sing (b) Toys Cook Sing (c) Cook Sing Toys (d) Sing Cook Toys
  26. 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Frogs Jolly Mum Aunty (b) Aunty Mum Frogs Jolly (c) Frogs Mum Aunty Jolly (d) Jolly Frogs Mum Aunty
  27. 27.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) an acronym
  28. 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 4358075018. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 345 807 5018 (b) 435 807 75018 (c) 435 807 5018 (d) 458 075 018
  29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, umpire, pencil, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UPTI (b) TPUI (c) IUPT (d) UIPT
  30. 30.🎵 Which word does “three” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) night (c) tree (d) rain
  31. 31.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
  32. 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IVBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IBGYORV
  33. 33.🎵 Which word does “shell” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) rain (c) king (d) cake
  34. 34.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
  36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: glass, orange, cat? (a) Old Green Crazy (b) Green Old Crazy (c) Old Crazy Green (d) Crazy Old Green
  37. 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lazy Eight Pink Ants (b) Eight Lazy Pink Ants (c) Lazy Pink Ants Eight (d) Ants Pink Lazy Eight
  38. 38.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: inkpot, mango, key? (a) Ice My Kites (b) My Ice Kites (c) My Kites Ice (d) Kites My Ice
  39. 39.📅 The digits 05071967 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 05/07/1967 (b) 050/719/67 (c) 0507/19/67 (d) 05/0719/67
  40. 40.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) saying it backwards (c) writing it twice (d) splitting into groups

Answer key

  1. orange
  2. an acronym
  3. Kites Seven Nani
  4. 08/03/2005
  5. one word holds a list
  6. 553 247 1900
  7. in the same order
  8. well
  9. block
  10. Ants
  11. 8
  12. 07/08/1997
  13. first letters as a word
  14. what each letter means
  15. Lions
  16. violet
  17. False
  18. the letters make no word
  19. TPVS
  20. 4989 4971 1543
  21. Nine Eat Sing Wet
  22. the rainbow colours
  23. 18/02/1951
  24. sound patterns stick
  25. Sing Cook Toys
  26. Jolly Frogs Mum Aunty
  27. a first-letter sentence
  28. 435 807 5018
  29. IUPT
  30. tree
  31. chunking
  32. VIBGYOR
  33. bell
  34. False
  35. a rhyme
  36. Green Old Crazy
  37. Eight Lazy Pink Ants
  38. Ice My Kites
  39. 05/07/1967
  40. splitting into groups

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