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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 498 · 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.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
  2. 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a silly, funny one (b) one with no picture (c) a very long one (d) a dull, plain one
  3. 3.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) what each letter means (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
  5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WGS (c) GWS (d) WSG
  6. 6.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) there is no list (c) the list is short (d) you like spelling
  7. 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Sing Wins ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kites (b) Love (c) Grab (d) Funny
  8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eight Neat Sing Wet (b) Neat Eight Sing Wet (c) Wet Sing Eight Neat (d) Eight Sing Wet Neat
  9. 9.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for jalebi, mango, ant, glass, radio is “Jolly ___ All Grab Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Mice (b) Tea (c) Dad (d) Rani
  10. 10.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for owl, tent, ant, ball is “___ Toys Ants Bunny”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yaks (b) Old (c) Wet (d) Dad
  11. 11.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) main (b) tell (c) plane (d) brain
  12. 12.🎵 Which word does “rake” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) clock (c) cake (d) tree
  13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, coconut, tiger, violin, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CTVPU (b) UCTVP (c) CUTVP (d) PVTCU
  14. 14.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) condensation (b) collection (c) precipitation (d) evaporation
  15. 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 1428958707. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 142 289 58707 (b) 142 895 8707 (c) 412 895 8707 (d) 142 958 707
  16. 16.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) snake (b) make (c) run (d) shake
  17. 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lazy Pigs Ants Every (b) Lazy Every Pigs Ants (c) Every Lazy Pigs Ants (d) Ants Pigs Lazy Every
  18. 18.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) condensation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) evaporation
  19. 19.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the planets
  20. 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 590331246. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 590 333 1246 (b) 903 312 46 (c) 590 331 246 (d) 590 331 426
  21. 21.🎵 Which word does “bake” rhyme with? (a) king (b) tree (c) clock (d) cake
  22. 22.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sea (b) block (c) free (d) key
  23. 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Fly Jump Mice Aunty (b) Fly Mice Aunty Jump (c) Jump Fly Mice Aunty (d) Aunty Mice Fly Jump
  24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IVBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
  25. 25.🔢 You want to remember the number 864803253. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 864 803 235 (b) 864 803 253 (c) 648 032 53 (d) 864 800 3253
  26. 26.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) fast (b) more (c) again (d) twice
  27. 27.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) April (b) February (c) January (d) March
  28. 28.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) one word holds a list
  29. 29.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  30. 30.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) lane (b) sock (c) make (d) well
  31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) FLSR (c) SLFR (d) RSLF
  32. 32.📅 The digits 11061990 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1106/19/90 (b) 110/619/90 (c) 11/0619/90 (d) 11/06/1990
  33. 33.📅 The digits 18071991 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 18/0719/91 (b) 1807/19/91 (c) 18/07/1991 (d) 180/719/91
  34. 34.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) spell (b) light (c) bake (d) block
  35. 35.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) one (b) star (c) planet (d) world
  36. 36.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for umpire, key, wallet, radio, mirror is “Uncle Kids Wet ___ Mum”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Neat (b) Play (c) Runs (d) Yum
  37. 37.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a mind map (b) an acronym (c) a long story (d) chunking
  38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: violin, mirror, orange, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MODV (b) VMOD (c) DOMV (d) MVOD
  39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, goat, ice cream, frog, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GDIFA (b) GIFAD (c) AFIGD (d) DGIFA
  40. 40.📅 The digits 22081999 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 220/819/99 (b) 22/0819/99 (c) 22/08/1999 (d) 2208/19/99

Answer key

  1. east
  2. a silly, funny one
  3. True
  4. what each letter means
  5. SWG
  6. the letters make no word
  7. Grab
  8. Neat Eight Sing Wet
  9. Mice
  10. Old
  11. tell
  12. cake
  13. UCTVP
  14. evaporation
  15. 142 895 8707
  16. run
  17. Every Lazy Pigs Ants
  18. condensation
  19. the rainbow colours
  20. 590 331 246
  21. cake
  22. block
  23. Jump Fly Mice Aunty
  24. VIBGYOR
  25. 864 803 253
  26. more
  27. January
  28. one word holds a list
  29. 3
  30. well
  31. RSLF
  32. 11/06/1990
  33. 18/07/1991
  34. block
  35. one
  36. Runs
  37. an acronym
  38. VMOD
  39. DGIFA
  40. 22/08/1999

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