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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 348 · 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… (a) the oceans (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the planets
  2. 2.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) known (b) true (c) right (d) clear
  3. 3.🔢 You want to remember the number 168079430. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 618 079 430 (b) 168 079 430 (c) 168 079 4330 (d) 160 794 30
  4. 4.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bake (b) snake (c) shake (d) sea
  5. 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: inkpot, kite, mango? (a) My Kites Ice (b) Kites Ice My (c) Kites My Ice (d) Ice Kites My
  6. 6.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know”? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
  7. 7.🎵 Which word does “done” rhyme with? (a) night (b) tree (c) bell (d) sun
  8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ball, umbrella, ice cream? (a) Ink Uncle Big (b) Big Uncle Ink (c) Uncle Ink Big (d) Uncle Big Ink
  9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, van, mango, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VMDI (b) IVMD (c) DMVI (d) VIMD
  10. 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 902336836319. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9023 3368 36319 (b) 9023 6383 6319 (c) 9023 3683 639 (d) 9023 3683 6319
  11. 11.🎵 Which word does “smell” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) sun (c) bell (d) night
  12. 12.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) brain (b) main (c) fun (d) cane
  13. 13.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) initials match the list (c) a very long word (d) a list of numbers
  14. 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: mango, cat, jeep? (a) Cats Mice Jeeps (b) Cats Jeeps Mice (c) Mice Cats Jeeps (d) Jeeps Cats Mice
  15. 15.True or false: “key” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔢 You want to remember the number 882614105. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 882 614 105 (b) 882 141 05 (c) 882 614 4105 (d) 882 614 150
  17. 17.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eight Lazy Play ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ants (b) Seven (c) Jeeps (d) Play
  18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: rope, mirror, key? (a) Kind Mum Red (b) Red Mum Kind (c) Mum Kind Red (d) Mum Red Kind
  19. 19.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a times-table rhyme (b) date chunks (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
  20. 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Crazy Play Crazy Every (b) Every Crazy Crazy Play (c) Crazy Every Play Crazy (d) Every Crazy Play Crazy
  21. 21.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) done (b) sea (c) kite (d) well
  22. 22.📅 The digits 22052025 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 220/520/25 (b) 22/05/2025 (c) 22/0520/25 (d) 2205/20/25
  23. 23.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) you like spelling (c) the list is short (d) the letters make no word
  24. 24.True or false: “wake” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a kind of pen (b) a long book (c) a type of exam (d) a memory trick
  26. 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) backwards (c) in ABC order (d) in any order
  27. 27.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Southern (c) Atlantic (d) Arctic
  28. 28.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
  29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) JFMA (c) AMFJ (d) FJMA
  30. 30.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eight Love Pink ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Jump (b) Red (c) All (d) Mum
  31. 31.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) a long poem (d) first letters as a word
  32. 32.True or false: “spring” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) evaporation (d) condensation
  34. 34.📅 The digits 12031983 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 12/03/1983 (b) 120/319/83 (c) 12/0319/83 (d) 1203/19/83
  35. 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for umpire, violin, candle, monkey, kite is “Up Vans Cook ___ Kids”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Funny (b) Mum (c) Yum (d) Uncle
  36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Funny Mum Ants Jump (b) Jump Funny Mum Ants (c) Funny Jump Mum Ants (d) Ants Mum Funny Jump
  37. 37.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) saying it once quietly (b) no rhythm at all (c) a beat or a tune (d) writing it tiny
  38. 38.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “___ Funny Mum All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Green (b) Jeeps (c) Wet (d) Ants
  39. 39.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) indigo (b) yellow (c) green (d) blue
  40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, vase, ball, monkey, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NVBMC (b) VNBMC (c) CMBVN (d) VBMCN

Answer key

  1. the rainbow colours
  2. true
  3. 168 079 430
  4. sea
  5. Ice Kites My
  6. a rhyme
  7. sun
  8. Big Uncle Ink
  9. IVMD
  10. 9023 3683 6319
  11. bell
  12. fun
  13. initials match the list
  14. Mice Cats Jeeps
  15. False
  16. 882 614 105
  17. Ants
  18. Red Mum Kind
  19. a first-letter sentence
  20. Every Crazy Play Crazy
  21. sea
  22. 22/05/2025
  23. the letters make no word
  24. False
  25. a memory trick
  26. in the same order
  27. Pacific
  28. a list in a fixed order
  29. JFMA
  30. All
  31. first letters as a word
  32. False
  33. evaporation
  34. 12/03/1983
  35. Mum
  36. Jump Funny Mum Ants
  37. a beat or a tune
  38. Jeeps
  39. yellow
  40. NVBMC

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