Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 43 · 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.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) April (d) February
2. 2.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eat ___ Pink Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Big (b) Wise (c) Very (d) Lazy
3. 3.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
4. 4.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 9 4 7 (b) 194 and 7 (c) 19 and 47 (d) 1 and 947
5. 5.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
6. 6.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) three chunks, not ten (b) it is printed bigger (c) it is a smaller number (d) it has fewer digits
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, doll, cat, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VCDP (b) DPCV (c) PDCV (d) DCVP
8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lions Eight Pink Ants (b) Lions Pink Ants Eight (c) Eight Lions Pink Ants (d) Ants Pink Lions Eight
9. 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: monkey, orange, umpire? (a) Under Only My (b) My Only Under (c) Only Under My (d) Only My Under
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) AISAP (c) PAISA (d) APISA
11. 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: key, duck, ladder? (a) Dance Kites Lions (b) Lions Dance Kites (c) Kites Dance Lions (d) Dance Lions Kites
12. 12.📅 The digits 23041953 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 23/0419/53 (b) 2304/19/53 (c) 230/419/53 (d) 23/04/1953
13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) NESW (c) WSEN (d) ESWN
14. 14.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for shoe, anchor, radio, net is “Sing Ants Runs ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Sing (b) Up (c) Crazy (d) Nani
15. 15.True or false: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) a long poem (d) first letters as a word
17. 17.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) write (b) say (c) know (d) learn
18. 18.🔤 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) VMEMJSUN (d) VEMJSUNM
19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) VIBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
20. 20.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) CPCE (c) ECPC (d) CEPC
21. 21.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) in any order (c) backwards (d) in ABC order
22. 22.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) right (b) true (c) clear (d) known
23. 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: doll, banana, umbrella? (a) Big Dad Uncle (b) Dad Big Uncle (c) Uncle Big Dad (d) Big Uncle Dad
24. 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: duck, bucket, candle? (a) Big Dance Crazy (b) Crazy Big Dance (c) Big Crazy Dance (d) Dance Big Crazy
25. 25.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a maths sum
26. 26.🔢 You want to remember the number 942073090951. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9420 7309 0951 (b) 9420 7309 051 (c) 9240 7309 0951 (d) 9420 0730 90951
27. 27.📅 The digits 12032012 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 12/03/2012 (b) 120/320/12 (c) 1203/20/12 (d) 12/0320/12
28. 28.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
29. 29.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) blue (b) violet (c) indigo (d) red
30. 30.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) chunking (b) an acronym word (c) nothing at all (d) a first-letter sentence
31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wise Sing Eight Nine (b) Eight Sing Wise Nine (c) Eight Nine Sing Wise (d) Nine Eight Sing Wise
32. 32.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) write (b) string (c) spell (d) spring
34. 34.🔢 You want to remember the number 451057610. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 451 057 610 (b) 451 005 7610 (c) 451 057 601 (d) 410 576 10
35. 35.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
36. 36.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) is very long (c) changes daily (d) means something to you
37. 37.✏️ 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
38. 38.True or false: “free” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: NESW for the four directions, clockwise — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) lane (b) tell (c) train (d) tea

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