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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 406 · 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.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a rhyme about cats (c) initials match the list (d) a list of numbers
  2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) MVEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) VMEMJSUN
  3. 3.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) change it each day (b) never say it (c) read it once silently (d) say it aloud often
  4. 4.🎵 Which word does “block” rhyme with? (a) king (b) rain (c) clock (d) cake
  5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, wallet, spoon, nest, candle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WUSNC (b) CNSWU (c) UWSNC (d) WSNCU
  6. 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 868219024793. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8668 2190 24793 (b) 8682 1902 4793 (c) 8862 1902 4793 (d) 8821 9024 793
  7. 7.🎵 Which word does “plane” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) tree (c) rain (d) cake
  8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, monkey, vase, net, apple. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MOVNA (b) OMVNA (c) MVNAO (d) ANVMO
  9. 9.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Neat Every ___ Wise”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dance (b) Yaks (c) Kind (d) Sing
  10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) ASIAP (c) AISAP (d) PAISA
  11. 11.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lock (b) block (c) wake (d) rock
  12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, tent, pillow, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TPNG (b) TGPN (c) GTPN (d) NPTG
  13. 13.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) three (b) shake (c) free (d) knee
  14. 14.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) nothing else (d) its spelling backwards
  15. 15.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) games (b) steps (c) songs (d) tricks
  16. 16.🔢 You want to remember the number 3151045248. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 311 510 45248 (b) 151 045 248 (c) 315 104 5248 (d) 351 104 5248
  17. 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 736724629437. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 7367 4262 9437 (b) 7367 2462 9437 (c) 7367 2469 437 (d) 7367 2462 29437
  18. 18.🎵 Which word does “knee” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) rain (c) king (d) tree
  19. 19.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  20. 20.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) learn (b) say (c) write (d) know
  21. 21.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
  22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, parrot, guava, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PFGU (b) FPGU (c) UGPF (d) PGUF
  23. 23.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “___ Wins Goats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Inside (b) Neat (c) Play (d) Seven
  24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: monkey, needle, flute, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NFLM (b) LFNM (c) NMFL (d) MNFL
  25. 25.🎵 Which word does “cane” rhyme with? (a) night (b) cake (c) tree (d) rain
  26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, van, jug, key, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VJKLU (b) UVJKL (c) LKJVU (d) VUJKL
  27. 27.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) key (b) wake (c) kite (d) ton
  28. 28.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) saying it backwards (c) writing it twice (d) splitting into groups
  29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Fly Jolly My All (b) All My Fly Jolly (c) Fly My All Jolly (d) Jolly Fly My All
  30. 30.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only pictures (b) nothing at all (c) only numbers (d) numbers and letter lists
  31. 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 255520316121. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2552 0316 121 (b) 2555 2031 16121 (c) 2552 5031 6121 (d) 2555 2031 6121
  32. 32.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  33. 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: bucket, flute, cat? (a) Cook Funny Big (b) Big Funny Cook (c) Funny Big Cook (d) Funny Cook Big
  34. 34.🎵 Which word does “bake” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) cake (c) night (d) bell
  35. 35.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron
  36. 36.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) root (d) stem
  37. 37.True or false: “fight” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) changes daily (b) has no pattern (c) is very long (d) means something to you
  40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) LEPA (c) APLE (d) LPAE

Answer key

  1. initials match the list
  2. MVEMJSUN
  3. say it aloud often
  4. clock
  5. UWSNC
  6. 8682 1902 4793
  7. rain
  8. OMVNA
  9. Sing
  10. PAISA
  11. wake
  12. GTPN
  13. shake
  14. what each letter means
  15. tricks
  16. 315 104 5248
  17. 7367 2462 9437
  18. tree
  19. 5
  20. know
  21. an acronym
  22. FPGU
  23. Seven
  24. MNFL
  25. rain
  26. UVJKL
  27. wake
  28. splitting into groups
  29. Jolly Fly My All
  30. numbers and letter lists
  31. 2555 2031 6121
  32. 5
  33. Big Funny Cook
  34. cake
  35. green
  36. leaf
  37. True
  38. True
  39. means something to you
  40. ELPA

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