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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 488 · 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.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  2. 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a silly, funny one (b) a dull, plain one (c) one with no picture (d) a very long one
  3. 3.True or false: “lake” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔢 You want to remember the number 170879631. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 170 879 361 (b) 108 796 31 (c) 170 877 9631 (d) 170 879 631
  5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) AISAP (c) ASIAP (d) PAISA
  6. 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 301901542. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 301 901 1542 (b) 309 015 42 (c) 301 901 542 (d) 301 910 542
  7. 7.📅 The digits 16072003 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 160/720/03 (b) 16/0720/03 (c) 1607/20/03 (d) 16/07/2003
  8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: spoon, owl, anchor? (a) Only Seven Aunty (b) Seven Only Aunty (c) Aunty Only Seven (d) Only Aunty Seven
  9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) AMFJ (c) JFMA (d) FJMA
  10. 10.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shock (b) fun (c) lock (d) knock
  11. 11.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) initials match the list (c) a list of numbers (d) a very long word
  12. 12.🔢 You want to remember the number 820668902605. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8206 6890 2605 (b) 8206 6890 265 (c) 8206 6889 02605 (d) 2806 6890 2605
  13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, violin, pillow, flute. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VRPF (b) RVPF (c) VPFR (d) FPVR
  14. 14.True or false: “knock” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) LEPA (c) APLE (d) LPAE
  16. 16.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) numbers and letter lists (b) only pictures (c) nothing at all (d) only numbers
  17. 17.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) lane (b) thing (c) ton (d) run
  18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: vase, drum, wallet? (a) Dogs Wise Vines (b) Wise Dogs Vines (c) Dogs Vines Wise (d) Vines Dogs Wise
  19. 19.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
  20. 20.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the rainbow colours (c) the oceans (d) the months
  21. 21.True or false: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
  23. 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: net, kite, ant? (a) Kind Aunty Nine (b) Aunty Kind Nine (c) Kind Nine Aunty (d) Nine Kind Aunty
  24. 24.True or false: “plane” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
  26. 26.🎵 Which word does “lock” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) tree (c) cake (d) clock
  27. 27.True or false: NESW for the four directions, clockwise — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📅 The digits 22052014 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 220/520/14 (b) 2205/20/14 (c) 22/0520/14 (d) 22/05/2014
  29. 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for kite, coconut, frog, tent, needle is “Kind Cats ___ Toys Nine”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Bakes (b) Aunty (c) Fly (d) Red
  30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) IVBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) VIBGYOR
  31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: pillow, ant, umpire? (a) Aunty Uncle Pigs (b) Pigs Aunty Uncle (c) Uncle Aunty Pigs (d) Aunty Pigs Uncle
  32. 32.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Funny Lions Silly Rani (b) Rani Silly Lions Funny (c) Silly Rani Lions Funny (d) Silly Lions Funny Rani
  33. 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eat Sing Wins Nani (b) Nani Eat Sing Wins (c) Wins Sing Eat Nani (d) Eat Nani Sing Wins
  34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECCP (c) ECPC (d) CEPC
  35. 35.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) run (b) tea (c) bright (d) ring
  36. 36.🔢 You want to remember the number 5477334441. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 547 733 44411 (b) 547 733 4441 (c) 477 334 441 (d) 574 733 4441
  37. 37.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) bake (b) done (c) key (d) rock
  38. 38.🔢 A 16-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  39. 39.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  40. 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Eight Cook Pigs Cats (b) Cats Pigs Cook Eight (c) Cook Eight Pigs Cats (d) Cook Pigs Cats Eight

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. a silly, funny one
  3. False
  4. 170 879 631
  5. PAISA
  6. 301 901 542
  7. 16/07/2003
  8. Seven Only Aunty
  9. JFMA
  10. fun
  11. initials match the list
  12. 8206 6890 2605
  13. RVPF
  14. False
  15. ELPA
  16. numbers and letter lists
  17. lane
  18. Vines Dogs Wise
  19. chunking
  20. the rainbow colours
  21. False
  22. a first-letter sentence
  23. Nine Kind Aunty
  24. False
  25. a list in a fixed order
  26. clock
  27. False
  28. 22/05/2014
  29. Fly
  30. VIBGYOR
  31. Pigs Aunty Uncle
  32. Rani Silly Lions Funny
  33. Nani Eat Sing Wins
  34. ECPC
  35. run
  36. 547 733 4441
  37. rock
  38. 4
  39. 2
  40. Eight Cook Pigs Cats

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