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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 344 · 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.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Asia (c) Australia (d) Africa
  2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ENSW (c) ESWN (d) NESW
  3. 3.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) kite (b) cane (c) wing (d) snake
  4. 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) spring (b) tell (c) kite (d) sell
  5. 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 337400606253. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3374 0006 6253 (b) 3374 0060 6253 (c) 3374 0060 62253 (d) 3370 0606 253
  6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) VIBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) ROYGBIV
  7. 7.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the rainbow colours (c) the oceans (d) the planets
  8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Funny Love Sing Runs (b) Runs Sing Love Funny (c) Sing Runs Love Funny (d) Sing Love Funny Runs
  9. 9.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a type of exam (b) a kind of pen (c) a long book (d) a memory trick
  10. 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: apple, pencil, key? (a) Ants Pigs Kind (b) Pigs Ants Kind (c) Pigs Kind Ants (d) Kind Pigs Ants
  11. 11.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) sound patterns stick (b) they are longer (c) they are always true (d) they need no practice
  12. 12.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for fan, jug, doll, rope, tent is “Funny Jump Dogs ___ Toys”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cook (b) Runs (c) Owls (d) Inside
  13. 13.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
  14. 14.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) knock (b) spell (c) rock (d) sock
  15. 15.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) string (b) spring (c) ring (d) main
  16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) ANSAEAA (c) AANSAEA (d) AEASNAA
  17. 17.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) pupa (d) larva
  18. 18.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📅 The digits 13081995 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 130/819/95 (b) 1308/19/95 (c) 13/08/1995 (d) 13/0819/95
  20. 20.True or false: “light” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Arctic (c) Atlantic (d) Southern
  22. 22.True or false: “shell” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎵 Which word does “shake” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) bell (c) night (d) sun
  25. 25.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “My Vans Eight Mum Jeeps ___ Uncle Neat”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Big (b) Tiny (c) Neat (d) Seven
  26. 26.🔢 You want to remember the number 815325112023. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8153 2511 2023 (b) 8152 3511 2023 (c) 1532 5112 023 (d) 8153 2551 12023
  27. 27.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 and 947 (b) 19 and 47 (c) 194 and 7 (d) 1 9 4 7
  28. 28.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) saying it once quietly (b) a beat or a tune (c) no rhythm at all (d) writing it tiny
  29. 29.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  30. 30.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) numbers and letter lists (b) only pictures (c) nothing at all (d) only numbers
  31. 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eat Lions ___ Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Goats (b) Play (c) Nani (d) Very
  32. 32.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WGS (c) WSG (d) GWS
  34. 34.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) thing (b) sea (c) brain (d) wake
  35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, drum, sock, wallet, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DVSWK (b) KWSDV (c) DSWKV (d) VDSWK
  36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, flute, inkpot, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FIVM (b) MFIV (c) FMIV (d) VIFM
  37. 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 8971998205. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 897 199 8205 (b) 897 199 8025 (c) 971 998 205 (d) 897 199 82205
  38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) AISAP (c) ASIAP (d) APISA
  39. 39.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: guava, igloo, ladder? (a) Goats Ice Lazy (b) Ice Goats Lazy (c) Ice Lazy Goats (d) Lazy Ice Goats
  40. 40.🎵 Which word does “sea” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) tree (c) clock (d) night

Answer key

  1. Asia
  2. NESW
  3. wing
  4. kite
  5. 3374 0060 6253
  6. VIBGYOR
  7. the rainbow colours
  8. Runs Sing Love Funny
  9. a memory trick
  10. Ants Pigs Kind
  11. sound patterns stick
  12. Runs
  13. chunking
  14. spell
  15. main
  16. AANSAEA
  17. adult
  18. True
  19. 13/08/1995
  20. False
  21. Pacific
  22. False
  23. True
  24. cake
  25. Seven
  26. 8153 2511 2023
  27. 19 and 47
  28. a beat or a tune
  29. 5
  30. numbers and letter lists
  31. Play
  32. 8
  33. SWG
  34. thing
  35. VDSWK
  36. MFIV
  37. 897 199 8205
  38. PAISA
  39. Goats Ice Lazy
  40. tree

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