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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 38 · 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 for urn, igloo, mirror, onion, jug is “Up Ink My Owls ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Rani (b) Yaks (c) Jolly (d) Crazy
  2. 2.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  3. 3.🔢 You want to remember the number 593732822130. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5937 3282 21130 (b) 5937 2382 2130 (c) 5973 2822 130 (d) 5937 3282 2130
  4. 4.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) snake (b) cane (c) make (d) bake
  5. 5.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
  6. 6.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) run (b) done (c) bun (d) spring
  7. 7.🔢 You want to remember the number 253069175852. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2530 6915 7852 (b) 2530 6917 5852 (c) 2530 6917 75852 (d) 2530 6975 852
  8. 8.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) there is no list (c) the letters make no word (d) you like spelling
  9. 9.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) lock (b) ring (c) bun (d) bee
  10. 10.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a very long word (c) a list of numbers (d) initials match the list
  11. 11.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) they always rhyme
  13. 13.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lane (b) cane (c) plane (d) block
  14. 14.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
  15. 15.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme
  16. 16.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
  17. 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 6159521174. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 615 952 1174 (b) 615 952 114 (c) 165 952 1174 (d) 611 595 21174
  18. 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mice Very ___ Mice Jump Seven Under Nine”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ink (b) Every (c) Neat (d) Owls
  19. 19.📅 The digits 11031969 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 110/319/69 (b) 11/0319/69 (c) 1103/19/69 (d) 11/03/1969
  20. 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 391375749. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 339 137 5749 (b) 391 357 49 (c) 391 375 749 (d) 391 357 749
  21. 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WGS (c) GWS (d) WSG
  22. 22.🎵 Which word does “knock” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) king (c) bell (d) clock
  23. 23.🎵 Which word does “ton” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) sun (c) clock (d) cake
  24. 24.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Earth
  25. 25.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) splitting into groups (c) saying it backwards (d) writing it twice
  26. 26.True or false: NESW for the four directions, clockwise — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “kite” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📅 The digits 10061960 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1006/19/60 (b) 10/06/1960 (c) 10/0619/60 (d) 100/619/60
  29. 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “___ Wet Green”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) Kind (c) Goats (d) Silly
  30. 30.🎵 Which word does “bite” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) night (c) tree (d) cake
  31. 31.True or false: “well” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) tea (b) snake (c) lake (d) wake
  33. 33.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  34. 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Every Cats Pink Cats (b) Cats Every Pink Cats (c) Every Cats Cats Pink (d) Cats Pink Cats Every
  35. 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Sing Lions Funny Runs (b) Runs Sing Lions Funny (c) Sing Runs Lions Funny (d) Funny Lions Sing Runs
  36. 36.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) South America (b) North America (c) Asia (d) Africa
  37. 37.🔤 “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
  38. 38.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Fly Jolly Mice Ants (b) Fly Mice Ants Jolly (c) Jolly Fly Mice Ants (d) Ants Mice Fly Jolly
  39. 39.🔢 You want to remember the number 9976958617. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 976 958 617 (b) 997 695 8671 (c) 997 695 8617 (d) 997 769 58617
  40. 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Frogs Love Sing Runs (b) Sing Love Frogs Runs (c) Runs Sing Love Frogs (d) Sing Runs Love Frogs

Answer key

  1. Jolly
  2. 4
  3. 5937 3282 2130
  4. cane
  5. an acronym
  6. spring
  7. 2530 6917 5852
  8. the letters make no word
  9. bee
  10. initials match the list
  11. False
  12. one word holds a list
  13. block
  14. an acronym
  15. a rhyme
  16. chunking
  17. 615 952 1174
  18. Every
  19. 11/03/1969
  20. 391 375 749
  21. SWG
  22. clock
  23. sun
  24. Venus
  25. splitting into groups
  26. False
  27. True
  28. 10/06/1960
  29. Silly
  30. night
  31. False
  32. tea
  33. red
  34. Every Cats Pink Cats
  35. Runs Sing Lions Funny
  36. Asia
  37. evaporation
  38. Jolly Fly Mice Ants
  39. 997 695 8617
  40. Runs Sing Love Frogs

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