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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 399 · 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.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) fast (c) twice (d) more
  2. 2.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rake (b) shock (c) block (d) knock
  3. 3.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know”? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) an acronym
  4. 4.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) a rhyme about cats (c) a very long word (d) initials match the list
  5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, net, radio, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KNRP (b) PRNK (c) NKRP (d) NRPK
  6. 6.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) precipitation (d) collection
  7. 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) in the same order (c) backwards (d) in any order
  8. 8.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nani ___ Silly Wins”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ants (b) Sing (c) Crazy (d) Every
  9. 9.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) tell (b) sea (c) spring (d) won
  10. 10.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) blue (b) red (c) indigo (d) violet
  11. 11.🔢 You want to remember the number 937585915. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 397 585 915 (b) 937 585 9915 (c) 937 585 915 (d) 937 585 91
  12. 12.📅 The digits 18041981 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1804/19/81 (b) 18/04/1981 (c) 180/419/81 (d) 18/0419/81
  13. 13.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
  14. 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ball, duck, parrot? (a) Dance Big Play (b) Play Dance Big (c) Dance Play Big (d) Big Dance Play
  15. 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, pillow, guava, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TGPB (b) BPGT (c) PGTB (d) PBGT
  16. 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wins Sing Every Nine (b) Every Nine Sing Wins (c) Every Sing Wins Nine (d) Nine Every Sing Wins
  17. 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 309063424790. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3090 3424 790 (b) 3090 6342 4790 (c) 3090 6432 4790 (d) 3090 6334 24790
  18. 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for flute, sock, candle, guava, pencil is “Frogs Silly ___ Goats Pigs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Toys (b) Cats (c) Kind (d) Jolly
  19. 19.📅 The digits 14021988 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 14/02/1988 (b) 140/219/88 (c) 14/0219/88 (d) 1402/19/88
  20. 20.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) saying it once quietly (b) no rhythm at all (c) a beat or a tune (d) writing it tiny
  21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, ladder, bucket, urn. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NLBU (b) LNBU (c) UBLN (d) LBUN
  22. 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 5540752851. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 554 752 851 (b) 550 475 2851 (c) 555 407 52851 (d) 554 075 2851
  23. 23.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
  24. 24.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) white (b) wake (c) wing (d) fight
  25. 25.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) brain (b) snake (c) plane (d) cane
  26. 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Runs ___ Lions Frogs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) Dance (c) Silly (d) Toys
  27. 27.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 9 4 7 (b) 19 and 47 (c) 194 and 7 (d) 1 and 947
  28. 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a silly, funny one (c) a dull, plain one (d) a very long one
  29. 29.🔢 You want to remember the number 710057160. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 710 057 160 (b) 710 507 160 (c) 700 571 60 (d) 710 057 1600
  30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) AMFJ (c) JFMA (d) FMAJ
  31. 31.🎵 Which word does “chain” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) tree (c) rain (d) bell
  32. 32.🎵 Which word does “kite” rhyme with? (a) night (b) clock (c) bell (d) king
  33. 33.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
  34. 34.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) precipitation
  35. 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Pink Crazy Eight (b) Eight Cats Pink Crazy (c) Crazy Pink Cats Eight (d) Cats Eight Pink Crazy
  36. 36.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) block (b) done (c) bright (d) free
  37. 37.🎵 Which word does “wing” rhyme with? (a) king (b) clock (c) sun (d) rain
  38. 38.🎵 Which word does “sing” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) king (c) tree (d) sun
  39. 39.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) knee (b) wake (c) tea (d) key
  40. 40.True or false: “tell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. more
  2. rake
  3. a rhyme
  4. initials match the list
  5. KNRP
  6. collection
  7. in the same order
  8. Every
  9. tell
  10. indigo
  11. 937 585 915
  12. 18/04/1981
  13. chunking
  14. Big Dance Play
  15. BPGT
  16. Nine Every Sing Wins
  17. 3090 6342 4790
  18. Cats
  19. 14/02/1988
  20. a beat or a tune
  21. NLBU
  22. 554 075 2851
  23. Uranus
  24. wing
  25. snake
  26. Silly
  27. 19 and 47
  28. a silly, funny one
  29. 710 057 160
  30. JFMA
  31. rain
  32. night
  33. the rainbow colours
  34. condensation
  35. Eight Cats Pink Crazy
  36. block
  37. king
  38. king
  39. wake
  40. True

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