Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 468 · 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.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Indian (c) Southern (d) Arctic
2. 2.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
3. 3.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) blue (b) violet (c) indigo (d) yellow
4. 4.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shell (b) smell (c) well (d) make
5. 5.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a long story
6. 6.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the rainbow colours (c) the oceans (d) the planets
7. 7.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) numbers and letter lists (b) only pictures (c) only numbers (d) nothing at all
8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, orange, violin, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OCVJ (b) COVJ (c) JVOC (d) OVJC
9. 9.🎵 Which word does “well” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) cake (c) bell (d) clock
10. 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ladder, spoon, needle? (a) Seven Lions Nine (b) Nine Seven Lions (c) Seven Nine Lions (d) Lions Seven Nine
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, pillow, umbrella, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PUCB (b) CUPB (c) PBUC (d) BPUC
12. 12.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sing (b) wing (c) chain (d) string
13. 13.True or false: “wake” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
15. 15.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) done (b) learnt (c) ended (d) over
16. 16.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) NESW (c) WSEN (d) ENSW
18. 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for rose, ant, lamp, fan is “___ All Lazy Frogs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Old (b) Eight (c) Rani (d) Ants
19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Grab Wise Silly (b) Wise Silly Grab (c) Silly Wise Grab (d) Wise Grab Silly
20. 20.✏️ 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
21. 21.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) evaporation (d) condensation
22. 22.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) they always rhyme
23. 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a very long one (c) a silly, funny one (d) a dull, plain one
24. 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Aunty Mice Funny Jump (b) Jump Funny Mice Aunty (c) Funny Jump Mice Aunty (d) Funny Mice Aunty Jump
25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wise Goats Sing (b) Goats Wise Sing (c) Wise Sing Goats (d) Sing Wise Goats
26. 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) backwards (c) in any order (d) in ABC order
27. 27.True or false: “tea” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🎵 Which word does “lock” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) tree (c) bell (d) king
29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) RSLF (c) SRLF (d) SLFR
30. 30.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) date chunks (c) a times-table rhyme (d) chunking
31. 31.🎵 Which word does “snake” rhyme with? (a) night (b) clock (c) sun (d) cake
32. 32.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Eight Cats Pink Cats (b) Eight Cats Cats Pink (c) Cats Eight Pink Cats (d) Cats Pink Cats Eight
33. 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ant, needle, igloo? (a) Aunty Nani Inside (b) Nani Inside Aunty (c) Nani Aunty Inside (d) Inside Nani Aunty
34. 34.🔢 A 4-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
35. 35.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) means something to you (b) is very long (c) has no pattern (d) changes daily
36. 36.True or false: “swing” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
38. 38.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) LPAE (c) APLE (d) ELPA
40. 40.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) won (b) done (c) bun (d) three

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