Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 39 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
2. 2.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) wing (b) ton (c) ring (d) bee
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) ELPA (c) APLE (d) LEPA
4. 4.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for shoe, frog, inkpot, rose is “Sing Funny Inside ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) Runs (c) Every (d) Dad
5. 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: orange, ladder, glass? (a) Love Green Only (b) Only Love Green (c) Love Only Green (d) Green Love Only
6. 6.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Pacific (c) Arctic (d) Southern
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) VIBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
8. 8.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) the letters make no word (c) you like spelling (d) the list is short
9. 9.🎵 Which word does “block” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) bell (c) king (d) cake
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) CPCE (c) ECCP (d) CEPC
11. 11.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
12. 12.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a list of numbers (c) a very long word (d) initials match the list
13. 13.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “Jolly Fly ___ Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Mum (b) Nine (c) Cook (d) Tiny
14. 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, spoon, mango, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DSMF (b) SDMF (c) SMFD (d) FMSD
15. 15.📅 The digits 14051953 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 14/05/1953 (b) 140/519/53 (c) 1405/19/53 (d) 14/0519/53
16. 16.📅 The digits 01091960 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 01/0919/60 (b) 0109/19/60 (c) 01/09/1960 (d) 010/919/60
17. 17.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bee (b) knee (c) tea (d) write
18. 18.🎵 Which word does “bee” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) night (c) tree (d) bell
19. 19.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) in ABC order (c) backwards (d) in the same order
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) SRLF (c) RSLF (d) FLSR
21. 21.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Eat Crazy ___ Cook”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Love (b) Pigs (c) Eat (d) Neat
22. 22.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🎵 Which word does “sell” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) clock (c) king (d) night
25. 25.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
26. 26.🎵 Which word does “lock” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) tree (c) bell (d) clock
27. 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, needle, apple, tomato, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CTANW (b) NATCW (c) NWATC (d) WNATC
28. 28.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) January (b) February (c) April (d) March
29. 29.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
30. 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: flute, ant, owl? (a) Owls All Fly (b) All Fly Owls (c) All Owls Fly (d) Fly All Owls
31. 31.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a mind map (d) a long story
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, kite, umpire, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KDUB (b) BUKD (c) KUBD (d) DKUB
33. 33.🔢 What is chunking? (a) saying it backwards (b) writing it twice (c) splitting into groups (d) reading very fast
34. 34.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) lane (b) won (c) bright (d) bite
35. 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Eat Crazy Pigs Cats (b) Cats Pigs Crazy Eat (c) Crazy Eat Pigs Cats (d) Crazy Pigs Cats Eat
36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Green Wins Sing (b) Sing Wins Green (c) Wins Green Sing (d) Wins Sing Green
37. 37.🎵 Which word does “key” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) bell (c) king (d) sun
38. 38.📅 The digits 11101991 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 11/1019/91 (b) 1110/19/91 (c) 11/10/1991 (d) 111/019/91
39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, tomato, violin, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TIVR (b) ITVR (c) RVTI (d) TVRI
40. 40.🔢 You want to remember the number 1398111734. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 139 811 7134 (b) 139 811 734 (c) 139 811 11734 (d) 139 811 1734

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