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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 502 · 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.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, fan, cat, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ICFG (b) GFCI (c) FCIG (d) FGCI
  2. 2.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) means something to you (c) changes daily (d) is very long
  4. 4.📅 The digits 04081967 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 04/08/1967 (b) 04/0819/67 (c) 040/819/67 (d) 0408/19/67
  5. 5.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
  6. 6.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) green (b) red (c) violet (d) blue
  7. 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) in the same order (c) in any order (d) backwards
  8. 8.🎵 Which word does “write” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) night (c) sun (d) tree
  9. 9.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) first letters as a word (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
  10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ESWN (b) ENSW (c) NESW (d) WSEN
  11. 11.🔢 You want to remember the number 7599283697. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 759 928 3697 (b) 759 928 36997 (c) 579 928 3697 (d) 759 923 697
  12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WSG (c) WGS (d) SWG
  13. 13.🎵 Which word does “shake” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) cake (c) night (d) king
  14. 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: pencil, lamp, ball? (a) Lions Big Pink (b) Pink Lions Big (c) Lions Pink Big (d) Big Lions Pink
  15. 15.📅 The digits 03012022 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 03/01/2022 (b) 03/0120/22 (c) 0301/20/22 (d) 030/120/22
  16. 16.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  17. 17.📅 The digits 12122014 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 12/12/2014 (b) 12/1220/14 (c) 1212/20/14 (d) 121/220/14
  18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Jump Frogs My All (b) Frogs My All Jump (c) All My Frogs Jump (d) Frogs Jump My All
  19. 19.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Silly Wet Grab (b) Wet Grab Silly (c) Grab Wet Silly (d) Wet Silly Grab
  21. 21.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: anchor, goat, urn? (a) Goats Up Aunty (b) Aunty Goats Up (c) Up Goats Aunty (d) Goats Aunty Up
  22. 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 751916707. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 751 916 077 (b) 751 916 707 (c) 751 916 77 (d) 751 916 6707
  23. 23.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) nothing at all (b) numbers and letter lists (c) only pictures (d) only numbers
  24. 24.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) lock (b) rake (c) fun (d) train
  25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: rope, frog, vase? (a) Vans Fly Red (b) Red Fly Vans (c) Fly Red Vans (d) Fly Vans Red
  26. 26.🎵 Which word does “bun” rhyme with? (a) night (b) sun (c) tree (d) clock
  27. 27.🔢 You want to remember the number 6022564067. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 602 256 4607 (b) 622 564 067 (c) 660 225 64067 (d) 602 256 4067
  28. 28.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) swing (b) ring (c) knee (d) string
  29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) NUSJMEVM (c) VEMJSUNM (d) MVEMJSUN
  30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAAE (c) ANSAEAA (d) AANSAEA
  31. 31.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: wallet, net, radio? (a) Neat Wise Red (b) Red Neat Wise (c) Neat Red Wise (d) Wise Neat Red
  33. 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Pink Aunty Ice ___ Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Pigs (b) Bakes (c) Seven (d) Eat
  34. 34.True or false: “lock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) train (b) shock (c) ring (d) sell
  36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Fly My Ants Jeeps (b) Ants My Fly Jeeps (c) Jeeps Fly My Ants (d) Fly Jeeps My Ants
  37. 37.🎵 Which word does “rake” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) sun (c) king (d) cake
  38. 38.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) an acronym
  39. 39.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lock (b) sock (c) fun (d) rock
  40. 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: needle, mango, glass? (a) Neat Mum Grab (b) Mum Neat Grab (c) Mum Grab Neat (d) Grab Mum Neat

Answer key

  1. GFCI
  2. True
  3. means something to you
  4. 04/08/1967
  5. a list in a fixed order
  6. red
  7. in the same order
  8. night
  9. first letters as a word
  10. NESW
  11. 759 928 3697
  12. SWG
  13. cake
  14. Pink Lions Big
  15. 03/01/2022
  16. 5
  17. 12/12/2014
  18. Jump Frogs My All
  19. False
  20. Silly Wet Grab
  21. Aunty Goats Up
  22. 751 916 707
  23. numbers and letter lists
  24. rake
  25. Red Fly Vans
  26. sun
  27. 602 256 4067
  28. knee
  29. MVEMJSUN
  30. AANSAEA
  31. True
  32. Wise Neat Red
  33. Seven
  34. True
  35. train
  36. Jeeps Fly My Ants
  37. cake
  38. an acronym
  39. fun
  40. Neat Mum Grab

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