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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 359 · 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.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, wallet, radio, spoon, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MSRWA (b) AWRSM (c) WARSM (d) WRSMA
  2. 2.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) south (d) east
  3. 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: sock, umbrella, rope? (a) Silly Up Rani (b) Up Silly Rani (c) Up Rani Silly (d) Rani Up Silly
  4. 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) FMAJ (c) AMFJ (d) JFMA
  5. 5.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a mind map (d) a rhyme
  6. 6.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  7. 7.📅 The digits 06091969 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 06/0919/69 (b) 060/919/69 (c) 06/09/1969 (d) 0609/19/69
  8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Funny Mice Aunty Jolly (b) Aunty Mice Funny Jolly (c) Funny Jolly Mice Aunty (d) Jolly Funny Mice Aunty
  9. 9.🔢 You want to remember the number 916360492199. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9166 0492 199 (b) 9163 6049 2199 (c) 9163 6049 2919 (d) 9163 6044 92199
  10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, mango, rope, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MGRK (b) KRMG (c) GMRK (d) MRKG
  11. 11.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) one word holds a list (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
  12. 12.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
  13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Every Play Cook (b) Cook Play Cats Every (c) Every Cats Play Cook (d) Cats Play Cook Every
  14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, bucket, drum, onion, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BFDOJ (b) JODBF (c) BDOJF (d) FBDOJ
  15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, lamp, urn, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NLUS (b) LNUS (c) SULN (d) LUSN
  16. 16.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  17. 17.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) chunking (b) nothing at all (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym word
  18. 18.📅 The digits 23102000 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 231/020/00 (b) 2310/20/00 (c) 23/10/2000 (d) 23/1020/00
  19. 19.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for igloo, jeep, lemon, mango, kite is “Inside Jeeps Lazy ___ Kids”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Red (b) My (c) Up (d) All
  20. 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: wallet, guava, mango? (a) Goats Wet Mum (b) Mum Goats Wet (c) Goats Mum Wet (d) Wet Goats Mum
  21. 21.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) spell (b) shell (c) light (d) well
  22. 22.📅 The digits 15052001 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 150/520/01 (b) 15/0520/01 (c) 15/05/2001 (d) 1505/20/01
  23. 23.True or false: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “bun” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📅 The digits 08121951 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0812/19/51 (b) 08/12/1951 (c) 081/219/51 (d) 08/1219/51
  26. 26.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) spring (b) ring (c) rock (d) swing
  27. 27.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
  28. 28.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
  29. 29.📅 The digits 11031964 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 110/319/64 (b) 11/0319/64 (c) 1103/19/64 (d) 11/03/1964
  30. 30.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nani ___ Seven Wise”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Mice (b) Toys (c) Pigs (d) Every
  31. 31.True or false: “lane” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Pacific (c) Arctic (d) Indian
  33. 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: cat, apple, watch? (a) Cats Ants Wise (b) Wise Ants Cats (c) Ants Wise Cats (d) Ants Cats Wise
  34. 34.True or false: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know” — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wet Silly Green (b) Green Wet Silly (c) Silly Wet Green (d) Wet Green Silly
  36. 36.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
  37. 37.📅 The digits 13022022 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1302/20/22 (b) 13/02/2022 (c) 13/0220/22 (d) 130/220/22
  38. 38.📅 The digits 03011972 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 03/0119/72 (b) 03/01/1972 (c) 0301/19/72 (d) 030/119/72
  39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, goat, net, rose, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GNRCA (b) CRNGA (c) AGNRC (d) GANRC
  40. 40.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) the list is short (c) the letters make no word (d) there is no list

Answer key

  1. AWRSM
  2. west
  3. Silly Up Rani
  4. JFMA
  5. a rhyme
  6. 8
  7. 06/09/1969
  8. Jolly Funny Mice Aunty
  9. 9163 6049 2199
  10. GMRK
  11. one word holds a list
  12. first letters as a word
  13. Every Cats Play Cook
  14. FBDOJ
  15. NLUS
  16. chunking
  17. a first-letter sentence
  18. 23/10/2000
  19. My
  20. Wet Goats Mum
  21. light
  22. 15/05/2001
  23. False
  24. True
  25. 08/12/1951
  26. rock
  27. what each letter means
  28. saffron
  29. 11/03/1964
  30. Every
  31. False
  32. Arctic
  33. Cats Ants Wise
  34. False
  35. Silly Wet Green
  36. an acronym
  37. 13/02/2022
  38. 03/01/1972
  39. AGNRC
  40. the letters make no word

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