Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 395 · 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.🎵 Which word does “white” rhyme with? (a) night (b) king (c) cake (d) rain
2. 2.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) shell (b) brain (c) one (d) block
3. 3.📅 The digits 17111992 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 17/1119/92 (b) 1711/19/92 (c) 17/11/1992 (d) 171/119/92
4. 4.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 and 947 (b) 194 and 7 (c) 19 and 47 (d) 1 9 4 7
5. 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Goats Wet Silly (b) Silly Wet Goats (c) Wet Silly Goats (d) Wet Goats Silly
6. 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a very long one (c) one with no picture (d) a silly, funny one
7. 7.🎵 Which word does “sell” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) sun (c) bell (d) night
8. 8.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
9. 9.🔢 What is chunking? (a) saying it backwards (b) splitting into groups (c) reading very fast (d) writing it twice
10. 10.📅 The digits 01011969 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0101/19/69 (b) 01/0119/69 (c) 01/01/1969 (d) 010/119/69
11. 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lions Pink Aunty Eat (b) Eat Lions Pink Aunty (c) Aunty Pink Lions Eat (d) Lions Eat Pink Aunty
12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, pillow, goat, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PGRB (b) PBGR (c) BPGR (d) RGPB
13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: whistle, ladder, jalebi, onion, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LJOTW (b) TOJLW (c) WLJOT (d) LWJOT
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) APISA (c) PAISA (d) AISAP
15. 15.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) spring (b) wing (c) well (d) thing
16. 16.True or false: “sing” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “___ Wet Goats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Crazy (b) Owls (c) Sing (d) Toys
18. 18.True or false: “tell” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) VMEMJSUN
21. 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 909062077516. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9090 6207 756 (b) 9009 0620 77516 (c) 9009 6207 7516 (d) 9090 6207 7516
22. 22.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
23. 23.🔢 You want to remember the number 4196209335. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 416 209 335 (b) 419 620 9335 (c) 441 962 09335 (d) 419 620 3935
24. 24.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the planets (d) the rainbow colours
25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Jeeps Fly Mice Aunty (b) Aunty Mice Fly Jeeps (c) Fly Mice Aunty Jeeps (d) Fly Jeeps Mice Aunty
26. 26.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) swing (b) run (c) won (d) lane
27. 27.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) string (b) cane (c) done (d) won
28. 28.🔢 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
29. 29.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) ring (b) snake (c) tea (d) bite
30. 30.🧰 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
31. 31.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
32. 32.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in the same order (c) in ABC order (d) in any order
33. 33.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) there is no list (c) the list is short (d) the letters make no word
34. 34.📅 The digits 06101951 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 06/1019/51 (b) 061/019/51 (c) 0610/19/51 (d) 06/10/1951
35. 35.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a very long word (c) a rhyme about cats (d) a list of numbers
36. 36.🎵 Which word does “done” rhyme with? (a) night (b) cake (c) tree (d) sun
37. 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: cat, apple, watch? (a) Wins Ants Cook (b) Cook Ants Wins (c) Ants Cook Wins (d) Ants Wins Cook
38. 38.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) learnt (b) over (c) ended (d) done
39. 39.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) cane (b) bake (c) free (d) wing
40. 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: monkey, jeep, kite? (a) Kids Jeeps Mum (b) Jeeps Kids Mum (c) Jeeps Mum Kids (d) Mum Jeeps Kids

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