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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 476 · 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.🎵 Which word does “lake” rhyme with? (a) king (b) clock (c) night (d) cake
  3. 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) All My Fly Jeeps (b) Fly My All Jeeps (c) Jeeps Fly My All (d) Fly Jeeps My All
  4. 4.🎵 Which word does “sea” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) king (c) cake (d) tree
  5. 5.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
  6. 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, key, violin, bucket, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TBVKO (b) KVBTO (c) KOVBT (d) OKVBT
  7. 7.🔢 You want to remember the number 164634230. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 164 342 30 (b) 614 634 230 (c) 164 634 230 (d) 166 463 4230
  8. 8.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) won (b) lock (c) lane (d) rake
  9. 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: cat, rose, umbrella? (a) Runs Uncle Cook (b) Runs Cook Uncle (c) Cook Runs Uncle (d) Uncle Runs Cook
  10. 10.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) North America (b) Asia (c) Africa (d) Australia
  11. 11.📅 The digits 01111964 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 011/119/64 (b) 01/1119/64 (c) 0111/19/64 (d) 01/11/1964
  12. 12.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, jalebi, candle, spoon, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LSCJU (b) JUCSL (c) JCSLU (d) UJCSL
  14. 14.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IVBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IBGYORV
  16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, kite, jug, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LJKN (b) KJLN (c) NKJL (d) KNJL
  17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) APISA (c) AISAP (d) ASIAP
  18. 18.🔢 You want to remember the number 953672459. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 935 672 459 (b) 953 672 59 (c) 953 672 459 (d) 953 667 2459
  19. 19.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only numbers (b) numbers and letter lists (c) only pictures (d) nothing at all
  20. 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 5729552691. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 572 995 52691 (b) 572 552 691 (c) 572 595 2691 (d) 572 955 2691
  21. 21.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) chunking (b) a mind map (c) an acronym (d) a long story
  22. 22.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔢 You want to remember the number 200115201. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 200 011 5201 (b) 001 152 01 (c) 200 115 201 (d) 200 115 021
  24. 24.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vans Ice Big ___ Yum Owls Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Every (b) Silly (c) Owls (d) Goats
  25. 25.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for bucket, owl, tent, lamp, apple is “Bunny Only Tiny ___ All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cats (b) Every (c) Lions (d) Bakes
  26. 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Very Ink Bunny ___ Young Only Runs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Lions (b) Dogs (c) Fly (d) Green
  27. 27.🎵 Which word does “ton” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) tree (c) bell (d) night
  28. 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wins Sing Green (b) Green Wins Sing (c) Sing Wins Green (d) Wins Green Sing
  29. 29.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) say (b) know (c) learn (d) write
  31. 31.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
  32. 32.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
  33. 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for frog, parrot, key, monkey is “___ Pink Kids My”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Green (b) Fly (c) Dad (d) Mice
  34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, nest, jeep, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RNJU (b) NRJU (c) UJNR (d) NJUR
  35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, igloo, van, jalebi, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IVJBT (b) ITVJB (c) BJVIT (d) TIVJB
  36. 36.True or false: “done” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) west (b) north (c) south (d) east
  38. 38.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
  39. 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for wallet, kite, onion, net is “___ Kind Old Neat”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ice (b) Wet (c) My (d) Tiny
  40. 40.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?

Answer key

  1. initials match the list
  2. cake
  3. Jeeps Fly My All
  4. tree
  5. the rainbow colours
  6. OKVBT
  7. 164 634 230
  8. lane
  9. Cook Runs Uncle
  10. Australia
  11. 01/11/1964
  12. 7
  13. UJCSL
  14. True
  15. VIBGYOR
  16. NKJL
  17. PAISA
  18. 953 672 459
  19. numbers and letter lists
  20. 572 955 2691
  21. an acronym
  22. True
  23. 200 115 201
  24. Goats
  25. Lions
  26. Green
  27. sun
  28. Sing Wins Green
  29. False
  30. know
  31. west
  32. an acronym
  33. Fly
  34. RNJU
  35. TIVJB
  36. True
  37. north
  38. first letters as a word
  39. Wet
  40. 7

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