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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 442 · 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 does not rhyme with the other three? (a) write (b) bright (c) white (d) key
  2. 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Silly Wise Nani (b) Every Nani Silly Wise (c) Nani Every Silly Wise (d) Wise Silly Every Nani
  3. 3.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) condensation
  4. 4.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) backwards (c) in any order (d) in ABC order
  5. 5.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Nani Eight Seven Wins (b) Eight Nani Seven Wins (c) Wins Seven Eight Nani (d) Eight Seven Wins Nani
  7. 7.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done”? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
  9. 9.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) learnt (b) over (c) done (d) ended
  10. 10.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) the list is short (c) the letters make no word (d) there is no list
  11. 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wise Seven Green (b) Seven Wise Green (c) Wise Green Seven (d) Green Wise Seven
  12. 12.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
  13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, cat, inkpot, watch, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CLIWT (b) TWICL (c) CIWTL (d) LCIWT
  14. 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: banana, ladder, nest? (a) Love Neat Big (b) Neat Love Big (c) Love Big Neat (d) Big Love Neat
  15. 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wet Sing Grab (b) Sing Wet Grab (c) Wet Grab Sing (d) Grab Wet Sing
  16. 16.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a mind map
  17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: jug, goat, tomato, watch, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DWTGJ (b) GTWDJ (c) GJTWD (d) JGTWD
  18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) ASIAP (c) PAISA (d) AISAP
  19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: doll, cat, frog? (a) Dance Cook Frogs (b) Frogs Cook Dance (c) Cook Frogs Dance (d) Cook Dance Frogs
  20. 20.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
  21. 21.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a times-table rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) date chunks
  22. 22.🎵 Which word does “bright” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) clock (c) rain (d) night
  23. 23.📅 The digits 18011955 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 18/0119/55 (b) 1801/19/55 (c) 180/119/55 (d) 18/01/1955
  24. 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Play Cook Eight (b) Eight Cook Cook Play (c) Cook Eight Play Cook (d) Eight Cook Play Cook
  25. 25.🎵 Which word does “tell” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) bell (c) cake (d) rain
  26. 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “Aunty All ___ Sing Ants Every Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wins (b) Bunny (c) Cook (d) Nani
  27. 27.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 7023686156. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 702 368 6165 (b) 702 366 86156 (c) 702 368 156 (d) 702 368 6156
  29. 29.🔢 You want to remember the number 840198502754. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8409 8502 754 (b) 8401 9985 02754 (c) 8401 9805 2754 (d) 8401 9850 2754
  30. 30.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for jug, violin, lemon, ice cream, owl is “Jolly Vans Lions Ice ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Young (b) Bunny (c) Pigs (d) Old
  31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SLFR (c) SRLF (d) RSLF
  32. 32.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true”? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
  33. 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nani ___ Silly Wet”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Old (b) Every (c) Cook (d) Bunny
  34. 34.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Europe (c) North America (d) Australia
  35. 35.🔢 You want to remember the number 213565271575. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2135 6521 7575 (b) 2135 6527 1575 (c) 2135 6552 71575 (d) 2135 6527 575
  36. 36.🔢 You want to remember the number 7286388682. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 728 638 682 (b) 728 663 88682 (c) 728 638 8682 (d) 726 838 8682
  37. 37.🎵 Which word does “knee” rhyme with? (a) night (b) tree (c) bell (d) cake
  38. 38.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a silly, funny one (b) one with no picture (c) a very long one (d) a dull, plain one
  39. 39.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: radio, jug, needle? (a) Neat Jolly Rani (b) Rani Jolly Neat (c) Jolly Rani Neat (d) Jolly Neat Rani
  40. 40.True or false: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. key
  2. Nani Every Silly Wise
  3. collection
  4. in the same order
  5. False
  6. Nani Eight Seven Wins
  7. False
  8. a rhyme
  9. done
  10. the letters make no word
  11. Seven Wise Green
  12. what each letter means
  13. LCIWT
  14. Big Love Neat
  15. Sing Wet Grab
  16. chunking
  17. JGTWD
  18. PAISA
  19. Dance Cook Frogs
  20. an acronym
  21. a first-letter sentence
  22. night
  23. 18/01/1955
  24. Eight Cook Play Cook
  25. bell
  26. Nani
  27. True
  28. 702 368 6156
  29. 8401 9850 2754
  30. Old
  31. RSLF
  32. a rhyme
  33. Every
  34. North America
  35. 2135 6527 1575
  36. 728 638 8682
  37. tree
  38. a silly, funny one
  39. Rani Jolly Neat
  40. False

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