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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 391 · 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 first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lazy Pink Ants Every (b) Lazy Every Pink Ants (c) Every Lazy Pink Ants (d) Ants Pink Lazy Every
  2. 2.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shell (b) spell (c) tell (d) main
  3. 3.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for key, ball, radio, violin, jeep is “Kids ___ Rani Vines Jump”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) Big (c) Runs (d) Yaks
  4. 4.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) the list is short (c) you like spelling (d) there is no list
  5. 5.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) change it each day (b) never say it (c) say it aloud often (d) read it once silently
  6. 6.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mum Very Every Mice Jump Sing Up ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Rani (b) All (c) Ice (d) Neat
  7. 7.🎵 Which word does “sock” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) clock (c) tree (d) sun
  8. 8.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lake (b) run (c) fun (d) bun
  9. 9.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a list of numbers (c) a very long word (d) a rhyme about cats
  10. 10.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) chunking (b) a mind map (c) an acronym (d) a long story
  11. 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wise Silly Every Nani (b) Nani Every Silly Wise (c) Every Nani Silly Wise (d) Every Silly Wise Nani
  12. 12.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Pigs Cook Eight (b) Cook Pigs Cats Eight (c) Eight Cook Pigs Cats (d) Cook Eight Pigs Cats
  13. 13.📅 The digits 05112013 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 051/120/13 (b) 05/1120/13 (c) 0511/20/13 (d) 05/11/2013
  14. 14.True or false: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) egg (d) pupa
  16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, ladder, coconut, shoe. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LVCS (b) VLCS (c) SCLV (d) LCSV
  17. 17.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) blue (b) violet (c) indigo (d) red
  18. 18.🎵 Which word does “thing” rhyme with? (a) king (b) sun (c) tree (d) cake
  19. 19.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) spell (b) lake (c) lock (d) won
  20. 20.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) three chunks, not ten (b) it has fewer digits (c) it is printed bigger (d) it is a smaller number
  21. 21.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: watch, ladder, glass? (a) Love Green Wins (b) Wins Love Green (c) Green Love Wins (d) Love Wins Green
  22. 22.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violin, goat, flute, ant is “___ Grab Frogs Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Funny (b) Vans (c) Rani (d) Dad
  23. 23.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, radio, wallet, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LWRP (b) RPWL (c) PRWL (d) RWLP
  24. 24.📅 The digits 01101999 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 01/10/1999 (b) 0110/19/99 (c) 011/019/99 (d) 01/1019/99
  25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: pencil, wallet, bucket? (a) Wet Play Bunny (b) Wet Bunny Play (c) Bunny Wet Play (d) Play Wet Bunny
  26. 26.🎵 Which word does “light” rhyme with? (a) night (b) cake (c) king (d) sun
  27. 27.🔢 You want to remember the number 1288190103. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 128 189 0103 (b) 128 819 0103 (c) 128 190 103 (d) 128 811 90103
  28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) VMEMJSUN (c) MVEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
  29. 29.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lake (b) won (c) snake (d) wake
  30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, bucket, drum, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GDBW (b) WBDG (c) BDGW (d) BWDG
  31. 31.📅 The digits 27061958 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2706/19/58 (b) 27/0619/58 (c) 270/619/58 (d) 27/06/1958
  32. 32.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
  33. 33.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) fast (b) twice (c) again (d) more
  34. 34.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
  35. 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Jolly Funny My Aunty (b) Funny My Aunty Jolly (c) Aunty My Funny Jolly (d) Funny Jolly My Aunty
  36. 36.🔢 You want to remember the number 8421192861. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 842 119 2861 (b) 824 119 2861 (c) 842 119 28611 (d) 421 192 861
  37. 37.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) a mind map
  38. 38.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for pencil, goat, wallet, frog, radio is “___ Green Wet Frogs Red”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Jeeps (b) Play (c) Green (d) Ink
  39. 39.📅 The digits 05061968 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 050/619/68 (b) 05/06/1968 (c) 0506/19/68 (d) 05/0619/68
  40. 40.🎵 Which word does “done” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) clock (c) rain (d) sun

Answer key

  1. Every Lazy Pink Ants
  2. main
  3. Big
  4. the letters make no word
  5. say it aloud often
  6. Neat
  7. clock
  8. lake
  9. initials match the list
  10. an acronym
  11. Nani Every Silly Wise
  12. Eight Cook Pigs Cats
  13. 05/11/2013
  14. False
  15. egg
  16. VLCS
  17. indigo
  18. king
  19. spell
  20. three chunks, not ten
  21. Wins Love Green
  22. Vans
  23. PRWL
  24. 01/10/1999
  25. Play Wet Bunny
  26. night
  27. 128 819 0103
  28. MVEMJSUN
  29. won
  30. WBDG
  31. 27/06/1958
  32. the rainbow colours
  33. more
  34. an acronym
  35. Jolly Funny My Aunty
  36. 842 119 2861
  37. chunking
  38. Play
  39. 05/06/1968
  40. sun

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