Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 398 · 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.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a rhyme about cats (c) a list of numbers (d) a very long word
2. 2.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
3. 3.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) brain (b) bright (c) block (d) shell
4. 4.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
5. 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Seven Rani Love Frogs (b) Seven Love Frogs Rani (c) Rani Seven Love Frogs (d) Frogs Love Seven Rani
6. 6.📅 The digits 21091952 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2109/19/52 (b) 21/0919/52 (c) 210/919/52 (d) 21/09/1952
7. 7.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) the letters make no word (c) there is no list (d) the list is short
8. 8.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) leaf (b) stem (c) flower (d) root
9. 9.🔢 You want to remember the number 7261724343. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 726 172 4334 (b) 726 172 44343 (c) 726 172 4343 (d) 726 724 343
10. 10.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
11. 11.🔢 What is chunking? (a) splitting into groups (b) saying it backwards (c) reading very fast (d) writing it twice
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) APISA (c) PAISA (d) ASIAP
13. 13.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) chain (b) knock (c) bright (d) rake
14. 14.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) condensation
15. 15.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 194 and 7 (b) 19 and 47 (c) 1 and 947 (d) 1 9 4 7
16. 16.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
17. 17.📅 The digits 08122017 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0812/20/17 (b) 08/1220/17 (c) 081/220/17 (d) 08/12/2017
18. 18.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) well (b) tell (c) wing (d) shell
19. 19.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) fast (b) long (c) cold (d) free
21. 21.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) fight (b) bite (c) bright (d) plane
22. 22.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) main (b) knee (c) lane (d) plane
23. 23.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a maths sum (d) a picture
24. 24.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) violet (b) indigo (c) green (d) red
25. 25.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for flute, doll, umbrella, sock, radio is “Fly Dogs ___ Silly Runs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cook (b) Dogs (c) Up (d) Goats
26. 26.🔢 You want to remember the number 7119457959. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 719 457 959 (b) 711 945 77959 (c) 711 495 7959 (d) 711 945 7959
27. 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: inkpot, violin, whistle? (a) Inside Vans Wins (b) Vans Inside Wins (c) Wins Vans Inside (d) Vans Wins Inside
28. 28.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
29. 29.True or false: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔢 You want to remember the number 1122500061. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 112 250 00661 (b) 122 500 061 (c) 112 250 0601 (d) 112 250 0061
31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a very long one (c) a silly, funny one (d) one with no picture
32. 32.🔢 You want to remember the number 990513688. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 990 516 388 (b) 990 513 688 (c) 990 513 6688 (d) 905 136 88
33. 33.📅 The digits 07111957 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 071/119/57 (b) 07/1119/57 (c) 07/11/1957 (d) 0711/19/57
34. 34.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) south (b) north (c) east (d) west
35. 35.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a memory trick (b) a kind of pen (c) a long book (d) a type of exam
36. 36.📅 The digits 07122015 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0712/20/15 (b) 07/1220/15 (c) 07/12/2015 (d) 071/220/15
37. 37.🎵 Which word does “wake” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) rain (c) cake (d) tree
38. 38.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) orange (b) green (c) indigo (d) yellow
39. 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) backwards (c) in any order (d) in ABC order
40. 40.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only numbers (b) numbers and letter lists (c) only pictures (d) nothing at all

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