Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 500 · 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.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) red (c) indigo (d) yellow
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, banana, fan, igloo, mirror. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BRFIM (b) RBFIM (c) BFIMR (d) MIFBR
3. 3.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) one word holds a list (c) they need no learning (d) they always rhyme
4. 4.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) splitting into groups (c) saying it backwards (d) reading very fast
5. 5.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
6. 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: guava, pillow, coconut? (a) Pink Grab Cats (b) Pink Cats Grab (c) Grab Pink Cats (d) Cats Pink Grab
7. 7.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) it has fewer digits (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it is printed bigger
8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: pillow, kite, frog? (a) Kites Pigs Frogs (b) Kites Frogs Pigs (c) Frogs Kites Pigs (d) Pigs Kites Frogs
9. 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Eat Play Cats (b) Eat Cats Play Cats (c) Eat Cats Cats Play (d) Cats Play Cats Eat
10. 10.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) free (b) rake (c) three (d) tea
11. 11.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) learn (b) say (c) know (d) write
12. 12.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ladder, igloo, umpire? (a) Ice Up Love (b) Love Ice Up (c) Ice Love Up (d) Up Ice Love
14. 14.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) February (d) January
15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) IVBGYOR
16. 16.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lake (b) spell (c) well (d) shell
17. 17.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) in the same order (c) backwards (d) in any order
18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wise Seven Eat Neat (b) Eat Neat Seven Wise (c) Neat Eat Seven Wise (d) Eat Seven Wise Neat
19. 19.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) read it once silently (b) never say it (c) change it each day (d) say it aloud often
20. 20.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) date chunks (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a times-table rhyme
21. 21.📅 The digits 04121994 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 04/1219/94 (b) 04/12/1994 (c) 0412/19/94 (d) 041/219/94
22. 22.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 3 (L) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) root (d) stem
23. 23.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) free (b) three (c) key (d) well
24. 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
25. 25.🔢 You want to remember the number 998355536. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 998 355 536 (b) 998 355 53 (c) 998 835 5536 (d) 998 355 356
26. 26.📅 The digits 21031970 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2103/19/70 (b) 210/319/70 (c) 21/03/1970 (d) 21/0319/70
27. 27.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) APISA (c) ASIAP (d) PAISA
29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a very long one (c) a dull, plain one (d) a silly, funny one
30. 30.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) there is no list (c) you like spelling (d) the letters make no word
31. 31.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Indian
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, candle, van, inkpot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CFVI (b) FCVI (c) IVCF (d) CVIF
33. 33.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔢 You want to remember the number 685253873989. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6852 2538 73989 (b) 6582 5387 3989 (c) 6852 5387 989 (d) 6852 5387 3989
35. 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Red ___ Lazy Funny”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kids (b) Runs (c) Tiny (d) Silly
36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wet Silly Eight Neat (b) Neat Eight Silly Wet (c) Eight Silly Wet Neat (d) Eight Neat Silly Wet
37. 37.📅 The digits 03031988 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 030/319/88 (b) 0303/19/88 (c) 03/03/1988 (d) 03/0319/88
38. 38.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
39. 39.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) ring (b) bake (c) write (d) lock
40. 40.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Play Ants Ink ___ All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dogs (b) Neat (c) Kids (d) Seven

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