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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 474 · 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 rhyme about cats (b) a list of numbers (c) initials match the list (d) a very long word
  2. 2.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mice Very Every ___ Jump Seven Under Neat”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Love (b) Ink (c) Mum (d) Dogs
  3. 3.🔢 A 9-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  4. 4.🔢 You want to remember the number 7834484902. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 783 448 9402 (b) 783 444 84902 (c) 783 484 902 (d) 783 448 4902
  5. 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 839671512. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 893 671 512 (b) 896 715 12 (c) 839 967 1512 (d) 839 671 512
  6. 6.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
  8. 8.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: igloo, candle, pillow, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DPCI (b) ICPD (c) CPDI (d) CIPD
  10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, fan, rose, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FORB (b) FRBO (c) BRFO (d) OFRB
  11. 11.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) plane (b) chain (c) spring (d) train
  12. 12.📅 The digits 26072019 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 260/720/19 (b) 26/07/2019 (c) 2607/20/19 (d) 26/0720/19
  13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Pigs Cats Every (b) Every Cats Pigs Cats (c) Every Cats Cats Pigs (d) Cats Every Pigs Cats
  14. 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: coconut, ant, nest? (a) Nani Aunty Crazy (b) Aunty Crazy Nani (c) Aunty Nani Crazy (d) Crazy Aunty Nani
  15. 15.📅 The digits 20062025 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 20/0620/25 (b) 200/620/25 (c) 2006/20/25 (d) 20/06/2025
  16. 16.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) say it aloud often (b) change it each day (c) never say it (d) read it once silently
  17. 17.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) free (b) cold (c) long (d) fast
  18. 18.True or false: “spell” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) APLE (c) LPAE (d) ELPA
  20. 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 133016611064. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1330 1661 10644 (b) 1330 1661 1604 (c) 3301 6611 064 (d) 1330 1661 1064
  21. 21.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in any order (c) in ABC order (d) in the same order
  22. 22.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) fight (b) bee (c) snake (d) block
  23. 23.True or false: “won” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, nest, lemon, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NLOC (b) NCLO (c) CNLO (d) OLNC
  25. 25.🔢 You want to remember the number 9821546206. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 981 546 206 (b) 998 215 46206 (c) 982 154 6206 (d) 982 514 6206
  26. 26.True or false: “tea” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) tea (b) bee (c) sea (d) train
  28. 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 7268895851. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 276 889 5851 (b) 726 889 58851 (c) 726 889 5851 (d) 726 889 551
  29. 29.True or false: “lake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔢 You want to remember the number 1637342710. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 163 734 710 (b) 163 734 2710 (c) 167 334 2710 (d) 163 734 27110
  31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) JFMA (c) FMAJ (d) FJMA
  32. 32.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
  33. 33.🔤 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
  34. 34.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rake (b) wake (c) well (d) snake
  35. 35.True or false: NESW for the four directions, clockwise — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📅 The digits 08052004 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 080/520/04 (b) 08/0520/04 (c) 0805/20/04 (d) 08/05/2004
  37. 37.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
  38. 38.🔢 You want to remember the number 220692750145. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2260 9275 0145 (b) 2206 9275 00145 (c) 2206 9275 0145 (d) 2209 2750 145
  39. 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for tomato, key, nest, inkpot, mango is “___ Kind Nani Ink My”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Tiny (b) Dad (c) Pink (d) Eight
  40. 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Jump Funny Mice Ants (b) Funny Jump Mice Ants (c) Funny Mice Ants Jump (d) Ants Mice Funny Jump

Answer key

  1. initials match the list
  2. Mum
  3. 3
  4. 783 448 4902
  5. 839 671 512
  6. False
  7. an acronym
  8. 4
  9. ICPD
  10. OFRB
  11. spring
  12. 26/07/2019
  13. Every Cats Pigs Cats
  14. Crazy Aunty Nani
  15. 20/06/2025
  16. say it aloud often
  17. free
  18. False
  19. ELPA
  20. 1330 1661 1064
  21. in the same order
  22. snake
  23. True
  24. CNLO
  25. 982 154 6206
  26. True
  27. train
  28. 726 889 5851
  29. True
  30. 163 734 2710
  31. JFMA
  32. an acronym
  33. VIBGYOR
  34. well
  35. True
  36. 08/05/2004
  37. chunking
  38. 2206 9275 0145
  39. Tiny
  40. Jump Funny Mice Ants

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