Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 483 · 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.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, parrot, orange, mango. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PWOM (b) POMW (c) WPOM (d) MOPW
2. 2.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
3. 3.🎵 Which word does “wake” rhyme with? (a) night (b) cake (c) rain (d) clock
4. 4.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “Jeeps Funny ___ Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cook (b) All (c) My (d) Vines
5. 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: coconut, vase, wallet? (a) Cats Vans Wise (b) Vans Wise Cats (c) Wise Vans Cats (d) Vans Cats Wise
6. 6.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
7. 7.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) it is printed bigger (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it has fewer digits
8. 8.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
9. 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Funny Jeeps Mum Aunty (b) Aunty Mum Funny Jeeps (c) Jeeps Funny Mum Aunty (d) Funny Mum Aunty Jeeps
10. 10.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
11. 11.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
12. 12.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: anchor, tomato, drum? (a) Tea Aunty Dad (b) Dad Tea Aunty (c) Aunty Tea Dad (d) Tea Dad Aunty
13. 13.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for jug, goat, whistle, owl, bucket is “Jump Goats Wise ___ Bunny”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yum (b) Cats (c) Nani (d) Only
14. 14.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for candle, watch, flute, mango is “Crazy Wet ___ My”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Rani (b) Every (c) Fly (d) Cats
15. 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 387078210628. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3870 7821 068 (b) 3870 7812 0628 (c) 3870 7821 06228 (d) 3870 7821 0628
16. 16.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a list in a fixed order
17. 17.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) an acronym
18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lazy Eight Pigs All (b) Eight Lazy Pigs All (c) Lazy Pigs All Eight (d) All Pigs Lazy Eight
19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ladder, nest, apple? (a) Lazy Neat Ants (b) Neat Lazy Ants (c) Ants Neat Lazy (d) Neat Ants Lazy
20. 20.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
21. 21.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
23. 23.📅 The digits 24021975 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2402/19/75 (b) 240/219/75 (c) 24/02/1975 (d) 24/0219/75
24. 24.📅 The digits 05121973 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0512/19/73 (b) 051/219/73 (c) 05/12/1973 (d) 05/1219/73
25. 25.🔢 You want to remember the number 356564262155. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3565 6442 62155 (b) 3565 6426 2515 (c) 3565 6426 2155 (d) 3565 6462 155
26. 26.🎵 Which word does “plane” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) rain (c) cake (d) king
27. 27.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) done (b) learnt (c) over (d) ended
28. 28.🎵 Which word does “lane” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) tree (c) cake (d) rain
29. 29.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) larva (b) adult (c) pupa (d) egg
30. 30.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for ant, ladder, urn, watch, fan is “___ Lions Uncle Wise Fly”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Owls (b) Pink (c) Wet (d) Aunty
31. 31.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Earth
32. 32.🎵 Which word does “swing” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) tree (c) king (d) night
33. 33.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
34. 34.🔢 You want to remember the number 407071040. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 407 071 040 (b) 407 071 0400 (c) 407 010 40 (d) 407 071 400
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WGS (c) SWG (d) WSG
36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) LEPA (c) APLE (d) ELPA
37. 37.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, ice cream, tiger, orange, net. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SITON (b) ISTON (c) ITONS (d) NOTIS
38. 38.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, monkey, banana, watch. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MBWG (b) WBMG (c) GMBW (d) MGBW

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