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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 366 · 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.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) CPCE (c) ECPC (d) CEPC
  2. 2.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only pictures (b) only numbers (c) nothing at all (d) numbers and letter lists
  3. 3.🔤 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) AEASNAA (d) AANSAEA
  4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, spoon, guava, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SRGJ (b) RSGJ (c) SGJR (d) JGSR
  5. 5.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) stem (b) root (c) leaf (d) flower
  6. 6.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a mind map (d) a first-letter sentence
  8. 8.True or false: “main” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wise Green Silly (b) Wise Silly Green (c) Silly Wise Green (d) Green Wise Silly
  10. 10.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
  11. 11.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Eat Cook Pigs ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Up (b) Cats (c) Lions (d) Grab
  12. 12.🔢 You want to remember the number 643915705860. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6439 1570 586 (b) 6493 1570 5860 (c) 6439 1570 58600 (d) 6439 1570 5860
  13. 13.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) indigo (b) violet (c) yellow (d) blue
  14. 14.🔢 You want to remember the number 352503187519. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3525 0318 75519 (b) 3525 0318 7519 (c) 3525 0318 719 (d) 3552 0318 7519
  15. 15.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) saying it backwards (c) reading very fast (d) splitting into groups
  16. 16.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) nothing at all (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym word
  17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) VEMJSUNM (c) VMEMJSUN (d) MVEMJSUN
  18. 18.True or false: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) larva (b) pupa (c) adult (d) egg
  20. 20.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) write (b) learn (c) know (d) say
  21. 21.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) means something to you (b) has no pattern (c) is very long (d) changes daily
  22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) FLSR (c) SRLF (d) RSLF
  23. 23.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) spell (b) well (c) smell (d) one
  24. 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 823865592227. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8238 6559 22277 (b) 8238 6559 2227 (c) 8236 8559 2227 (d) 8238 6552 227
  25. 25.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done”? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
  26. 26.True or false: “sea” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.📅 The digits 18061963 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 180/619/63 (b) 1806/19/63 (c) 18/0619/63 (d) 18/06/1963
  28. 28.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a rhyme about cats (c) initials match the list (d) a list of numbers
  29. 29.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) North America (c) Asia (d) Antarctica
  30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) SWG (c) WGS (d) WSG
  31. 31.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
  32. 32.📅 The digits 07011991 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 07/0119/91 (b) 0701/19/91 (c) 070/119/91 (d) 07/01/1991
  33. 33.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) date chunks (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a times-table rhyme
  34. 34.True or false: “bite” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eight Silly Wise Nani (b) Eight Nani Silly Wise (c) Nani Eight Silly Wise (d) Wise Silly Eight Nani
  36. 36.🔢 You want to remember the number 130836456127. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1308 3645 6127 (b) 1038 3645 6127 (c) 1308 6456 127 (d) 1308 3645 61127
  37. 37.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) smell (b) lake (c) block (d) tea
  38. 38.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
  39. 39.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) swing (b) white (c) tea (d) sell
  40. 40.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning

Answer key

  1. ECPC
  2. numbers and letter lists
  3. AANSAEA
  4. RSGJ
  5. root
  6. False
  7. chunking
  8. True
  9. Silly Wise Green
  10. chunking
  11. Cats
  12. 6439 1570 5860
  13. violet
  14. 3525 0318 7519
  15. splitting into groups
  16. a first-letter sentence
  17. MVEMJSUN
  18. False
  19. adult
  20. know
  21. means something to you
  22. RSLF
  23. one
  24. 8238 6559 2227
  25. a rhyme
  26. False
  27. 18/06/1963
  28. initials match the list
  29. Antarctica
  30. SWG
  31. a first-letter sentence
  32. 07/01/1991
  33. a first-letter sentence
  34. False
  35. Nani Eight Silly Wise
  36. 1308 3645 6127
  37. lake
  38. first letters as a word
  39. sell
  40. one word holds a list

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