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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 425 · 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.🔢 You want to remember the number 816878908967. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8186 7890 8967 (b) 8187 8908 967 (c) 8168 7899 08967 (d) 8168 7890 8967
  2. 2.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) three chunks, not ten (b) it is a smaller number (c) it has fewer digits (d) it is printed bigger
  3. 3.True or false: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) one (b) planet (c) world (d) star
  5. 5.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
  6. 6.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) what each letter means
  7. 7.True or false: “bite” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in ABC order (c) in the same order (d) in any order
  10. 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Red Seven Lazy Fly (b) Seven Red Lazy Fly (c) Seven Lazy Fly Red (d) Fly Lazy Seven Red
  11. 11.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a very long word (c) a list of numbers (d) a rhyme about cats
  12. 12.🎵 Which word does “train” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) cake (c) sun (d) night
  13. 13.🔢 You want to remember the number 570370079. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 570 370 0779 (b) 570 307 079 (c) 573 700 79 (d) 570 370 079
  14. 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a very long one (b) a silly, funny one (c) one with no picture (d) a dull, plain one
  15. 15.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) snake (b) thing (c) bake (d) wake
  16. 16.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they always rhyme (c) one word holds a list (d) they are longer
  17. 17.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “My Vines Every Mice Jolly Sing ___ Neat”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yum (b) Lazy (c) Uncle (d) Silly
  18. 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Pink Aunty Ink Silly ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Uncle (b) Fly (c) Seven (d) Ants
  19. 19.🎵 Which word does “brain” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) bell (c) rain (d) clock
  20. 20.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Neat ___ Sing Wins”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Eight (b) Old (c) Green (d) Mice
  21. 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) VMEMJSUN (c) VEMJSUNM (d) NUSJMEVM
  22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, umbrella, vase, candle, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UNVCR (b) RCVUN (c) UVCRN (d) NUVCR
  23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) AMFJ (c) JFMA (d) FJMA
  24. 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 560069021. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 560 066 9021 (b) 560 690 21 (c) 506 069 021 (d) 560 069 021
  25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: van, sock, monkey? (a) Seven Vans Mum (b) Vans Seven Mum (c) Mum Seven Vans (d) Seven Mum Vans
  26. 26.True or false: “plane” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔢 You want to remember the number 961811341414. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6918 1134 1414 (b) 9611 1341 414 (c) 9618 1113 41414 (d) 9618 1134 1414
  28. 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: sock, ice cream, mango? (a) Silly Ice Mice (b) Mice Ice Silly (c) Ice Mice Silly (d) Ice Silly Mice
  29. 29.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) January (d) March
  30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, monkey, ant, pencil, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MAPLF (b) MFAPL (c) LPAMF (d) FMAPL
  31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: jalebi, doll, anchor, bucket, umbrella. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DJABU (b) DABUJ (c) JDABU (d) UBADJ
  32. 32.🎵 Which word does “white” rhyme with? (a) king (b) night (c) bell (d) sun
  33. 33.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) yellow (b) indigo (c) blue (d) green
  34. 34.🔢 You want to remember the number 164737760040. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1647 7376 0040 (b) 1647 3776 0040 (c) 1647 3777 60040 (d) 1647 3770 040
  35. 35.🔢 You want to remember the number 532632928181. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5322 6329 28181 (b) 5326 3292 811 (c) 5326 3292 8181 (d) 5326 3298 2181
  36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Ants Mum Frogs Jolly (b) Jolly Frogs Mum Ants (c) Frogs Jolly Mum Ants (d) Frogs Mum Ants Jolly
  37. 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 8257410282. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 825 741 0282 (b) 825 741 022 (c) 825 741 02282 (d) 825 741 2082
  38. 38.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lane (b) train (c) kite (d) main
  39. 39.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 19 and 47 (b) 1 9 4 7 (c) 1 and 947 (d) 194 and 7
  40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, mirror, apple, watch, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TMAWB (b) MTAWB (c) BWAMT (d) MAWBT

Answer key

  1. 8168 7890 8967
  2. three chunks, not ten
  3. False
  4. one
  5. first letters as a word
  6. what each letter means
  7. True
  8. False
  9. in the same order
  10. Red Seven Lazy Fly
  11. initials match the list
  12. rain
  13. 570 370 079
  14. a silly, funny one
  15. thing
  16. one word holds a list
  17. Uncle
  18. Ants
  19. rain
  20. Eight
  21. MVEMJSUN
  22. NUVCR
  23. JFMA
  24. 560 069 021
  25. Vans Seven Mum
  26. True
  27. 9618 1134 1414
  28. Silly Ice Mice
  29. February
  30. FMAPL
  31. JDABU
  32. night
  33. blue
  34. 1647 3776 0040
  35. 5326 3292 8181
  36. Jolly Frogs Mum Ants
  37. 825 741 0282
  38. kite
  39. 19 and 47
  40. TMAWB

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