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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 403 · 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 word rhymes with “rain”? (a) lake (b) write (c) brain (d) sell
  2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECPC (c) CEPC (d) ECCP
  3. 3.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) make (b) spring (c) wake (d) lake
  4. 4.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
  5. 5.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) SLFR (c) FLSR (d) RSLF
  7. 7.📅 The digits 08122001 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 08/12/2001 (b) 081/220/01 (c) 08/1220/01 (d) 0812/20/01
  8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) WSEN (c) ENSW (d) NESW
  9. 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sea (b) plane (c) tea (d) three
  10. 10.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  11. 11.📅 The digits 28091959 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 280/919/59 (b) 2809/19/59 (c) 28/09/1959 (d) 28/0919/59
  12. 12.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: banana, van, jalebi? (a) Bakes Very Jump (b) Jump Very Bakes (c) Very Bakes Jump (d) Very Jump Bakes
  13. 13.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) you like spelling (c) the list is short (d) there is no list
  14. 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: jug, key, needle? (a) Nani Kind Jolly (b) Jolly Kind Nani (c) Kind Nani Jolly (d) Kind Jolly Nani
  15. 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: lamp, sock, rose? (a) Red Seven Lazy (b) Seven Red Lazy (c) Lazy Seven Red (d) Seven Lazy Red
  16. 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Runs Sing Lazy Frogs (b) Sing Runs Lazy Frogs (c) Frogs Lazy Sing Runs (d) Sing Lazy Frogs Runs
  17. 17.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) they always rhyme
  18. 18.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  19. 19.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) say it aloud often (b) never say it (c) change it each day (d) read it once silently
  20. 20.True or false: “brain” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.✏️ 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
  22. 22.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) free (b) long (c) cold (d) fast
  23. 23.📅 The digits 21081956 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 210/819/56 (b) 21/0819/56 (c) 21/08/1956 (d) 2108/19/56
  24. 24.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) lane (b) wing (c) well (d) wake
  25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, lemon, shoe, ant, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LSAIC (b) LCSAI (c) IASLC (d) CLSAI
  26. 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for mirror, vase, glass, drum is “Mice Very Grab ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yum (b) Ants (c) Tea (d) Dogs
  27. 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) All Pink Lazy Eight (b) Lazy Pink All Eight (c) Eight Lazy Pink All (d) Lazy Eight Pink All
  28. 28.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) backwards (c) in any order (d) in the same order
  29. 29.🔢 You want to remember the number 371535408. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 371 535 408 (b) 375 135 408 (c) 371 535 48 (d) 371 535 4088
  30. 30.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  31. 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 393494220700. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3934 9242 0700 (b) 3934 9420 700 (c) 3934 9422 0700 (d) 3934 4942 20700
  32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, goat, watch, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FWGD (b) GWFD (c) DGWF (d) GDWF
  33. 33.🎵 Which word does “fun” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) sun (c) bell (d) king
  34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, rope, wallet, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RVWA (b) AWRV (c) VRWA (d) RWAV
  35. 35.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) brain (b) chain (c) light (d) train
  36. 36.🔢 You want to remember the number 5501481546. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 550 148 1546 (b) 550 418 1546 (c) 555 014 81546 (d) 551 481 546
  37. 37.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) indigo (b) green (c) red (d) blue
  38. 38.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for doll, sock, van, guava, mango is “Dogs Sing Vans ___ Mice”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Green (b) Dogs (c) Jump (d) Eight
  39. 39.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🎵 Which word does “shell” rhyme with? (a) night (b) bell (c) king (d) cake

Answer key

  1. brain
  2. ECPC
  3. spring
  4. what each letter means
  5. False
  6. RSLF
  7. 08/12/2001
  8. NESW
  9. plane
  10. 2
  11. 28/09/1959
  12. Bakes Very Jump
  13. the letters make no word
  14. Jolly Kind Nani
  15. Lazy Seven Red
  16. Runs Sing Lazy Frogs
  17. one word holds a list
  18. 5
  19. say it aloud often
  20. True
  21. initials match the list
  22. free
  23. 21/08/1956
  24. wake
  25. CLSAI
  26. Dogs
  27. Eight Lazy Pink All
  28. in the same order
  29. 371 535 408
  30. 7
  31. 3934 9422 0700
  32. DGWF
  33. sun
  34. VRWA
  35. light
  36. 550 148 1546
  37. blue
  38. Green
  39. True
  40. bell

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