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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 376 · 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.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a kind of pen (b) a long book (c) a memory trick (d) a type of exam
  2. 2.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
  3. 3.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “___ Love Pink All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Eat (b) Kind (c) Very (d) Yaks
  4. 4.True or false: “lock” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Goats Wins Sing (b) Wins Goats Sing (c) Sing Wins Goats (d) Wins Sing Goats
  6. 6.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
  7. 7.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  8. 8.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rock (b) block (c) string (d) sock
  9. 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Eat Crazy Crazy Play (b) Crazy Play Crazy Eat (c) Crazy Eat Play Crazy (d) Eat Crazy Play Crazy
  10. 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 8775872192. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 875 787 2192 (b) 887 758 72192 (c) 877 587 2192 (d) 875 872 192
  11. 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Pigs Cats Every (b) Every Cats Cats Pigs (c) Cats Every Pigs Cats (d) Every Cats Pigs Cats
  12. 12.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) run (b) plane (c) ring (d) wake
  13. 13.True or false: “rake” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) kite (b) tell (c) snake (d) three
  15. 15.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
  16. 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: violin, tiger, sock? (a) Silly Tea Very (b) Tea Very Silly (c) Tea Silly Very (d) Very Tea Silly
  17. 17.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sing (b) wing (c) ring (d) spell
  18. 18.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
  19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: pillow, kite, urn? (a) Kind Play Uncle (b) Uncle Kind Play (c) Play Kind Uncle (d) Kind Uncle Play
  20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CEPC (b) CPCE (c) ECCP (d) ECPC
  21. 21.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a maths sum
  22. 22.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vans Inside Bunny ___ Yaks Old Red”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wins (b) Kites (c) Dogs (d) Goats
  23. 23.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for tomato, fan, ladder, ice cream is “Toys Frogs ___ Ice”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Lazy (b) Nani (c) Silly (d) Dance
  24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) JFMA (c) AMFJ (d) FMAJ
  25. 25.📅 The digits 15022017 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 15/0220/17 (b) 150/220/17 (c) 1502/20/17 (d) 15/02/2017
  26. 26.📅 The digits 10081965 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 100/819/65 (b) 10/08/1965 (c) 1008/19/65 (d) 10/0819/65
  27. 27.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WSG (c) WGS (d) SWG
  28. 28.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  29. 29.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) spell (b) bake (c) sell (d) well
  30. 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wise Green Sing (b) Wise Sing Green (c) Sing Wise Green (d) Green Wise Sing
  31. 31.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only pictures (b) numbers and letter lists (c) only numbers (d) nothing at all
  32. 32.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a very long one (b) one with no picture (c) a dull, plain one (d) a silly, funny one
  33. 33.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) spring (b) string (c) lake (d) won
  34. 34.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for monkey, goat, ice cream, doll, jeep is “Mum ___ Ice Dance Jolly”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wet (b) Dad (c) Green (d) Jolly
  35. 35.True or false: “kite” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “___ Vans Every My Jeeps Seven Uncle Nine”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Mum (b) Neat (c) Jump (d) Eight
  37. 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 7316730836. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 731 677 30836 (b) 731 673 0836 (c) 731 730 836 (d) 731 673 0386
  38. 38.True or false: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) first letters as a word (c) a type of number (d) a long poem
  40. 40.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) west (b) east (c) north (d) south

Answer key

  1. a memory trick
  2. the rainbow colours
  3. Eat
  4. False
  5. Sing Wins Goats
  6. green
  7. 9
  8. string
  9. Eat Crazy Play Crazy
  10. 877 587 2192
  11. Every Cats Pigs Cats
  12. plane
  13. False
  14. snake
  15. chunking
  16. Very Tea Silly
  17. spell
  18. what each letter means
  19. Play Kind Uncle
  20. ECPC
  21. a list in a fixed order
  22. Goats
  23. Lazy
  24. JFMA
  25. 15/02/2017
  26. 10/08/1965
  27. SWG
  28. 7
  29. bake
  30. Sing Wise Green
  31. numbers and letter lists
  32. a silly, funny one
  33. won
  34. Green
  35. False
  36. Mum
  37. 731 673 0836
  38. False
  39. first letters as a word
  40. west

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