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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 349 · 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 must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in any order (c) in ABC order (d) in the same order
  2. 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Sing Love Fly Red (b) Red Sing Love Fly (c) Sing Red Love Fly (d) Fly Love Sing Red
  3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, watch, jeep, sock, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) USJWM (b) WMJSU (c) WJSUM (d) MWJSU
  4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECCP (c) CEPC (d) ECPC
  5. 5.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
  6. 6.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for key, rope, onion, van is “___ Rani Owls Vans”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Very (b) Only (c) Wise (d) Kites
  7. 7.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a long story
  8. 8.📅 The digits 20022012 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 200/220/12 (b) 2002/20/12 (c) 20/0220/12 (d) 20/02/2012
  9. 9.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) pupa (d) adult
  10. 10.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) orange (b) indigo (c) green (d) red
  12. 12.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) three chunks, not ten (b) it has fewer digits (c) it is printed bigger (d) it is a smaller number
  13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wise Grab Seven (b) Grab Wise Seven (c) Seven Wise Grab (d) Wise Seven Grab
  14. 14.🔢 You want to remember the number 502151981451. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5021 5198 1415 (b) 5021 5198 1451 (c) 5021 5981 451 (d) 5021 5198 14451
  15. 15.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) shake (b) plane (c) spell (d) lock
  16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, doll, apple, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DAVU (b) DUAV (c) UDAV (d) VADU
  17. 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 9504218777. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 955 042 18777 (b) 950 421 8777 (c) 950 421 7877 (d) 950 218 777
  18. 18.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) planet (b) one (c) world (d) star
  19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: umbrella, fan, van? (a) Very Funny Uncle (b) Funny Very Uncle (c) Uncle Funny Very (d) Funny Uncle Very
  20. 20.✏️ 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
  21. 21.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Southern (c) Pacific (d) Atlantic
  22. 22.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) sound patterns stick (b) they are longer (c) they are always true (d) they need no practice
  23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, igloo, coconut, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ICDA (b) IACD (c) AICD (d) DCIA
  24. 24.True or false: “wing” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📅 The digits 17032010 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 17/0320/10 (b) 17/03/2010 (c) 1703/20/10 (d) 170/320/10
  26. 26.🔢 You want to remember the number 921209497702. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9221 0949 7702 (b) 9212 0949 77002 (c) 9212 0949 7702 (d) 9212 0949 770
  27. 27.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  28. 28.🎵 Which word does “knee” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) cake (c) tree (d) bell
  29. 29.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
  30. 30.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 9 4 7 (b) 1 and 947 (c) 194 and 7 (d) 19 and 47
  32. 32.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) learnt (b) done (c) over (d) ended
  33. 33.🔢 You want to remember the number 882020087. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 882 020 0887 (b) 820 200 87 (c) 880 220 087 (d) 882 020 087
  34. 34.🔢 You want to remember the number 9131497155. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 911 349 7155 (b) 991 314 97155 (c) 913 149 7155 (d) 913 197 155
  35. 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eat ___ Pink All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Pink (b) Very (c) Lazy (d) Dogs
  36. 36.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) is very long (b) has no pattern (c) means something to you (d) changes daily
  37. 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 692182720. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 699 218 2720 (b) 692 187 20 (c) 692 182 270 (d) 692 182 720
  38. 38.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  39. 39.True or false: “bee” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) tea (b) smell (c) make (d) wing

Answer key

  1. in the same order
  2. Red Sing Love Fly
  3. MWJSU
  4. ECPC
  5. what each letter means
  6. Kites
  7. a list in a fixed order
  8. 20/02/2012
  9. larva
  10. False
  11. indigo
  12. three chunks, not ten
  13. Seven Wise Grab
  14. 5021 5198 1451
  15. spell
  16. UDAV
  17. 950 421 8777
  18. one
  19. Uncle Funny Very
  20. the letters make no word
  21. Indian
  22. sound patterns stick
  23. AICD
  24. True
  25. 17/03/2010
  26. 9212 0949 7702
  27. 4
  28. tree
  29. first letters as a word
  30. False
  31. 19 and 47
  32. done
  33. 882 020 087
  34. 913 149 7155
  35. Lazy
  36. means something to you
  37. 692 182 720
  38. 4
  39. True
  40. smell

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