Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 523 · 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.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FJMA (c) AMFJ (d) FMAJ
2. 2.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
3. 3.🔢 You want to remember the number 745026021. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 740 526 021 (b) 745 502 6021 (c) 740 260 21 (d) 745 026 021
4. 4.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) write (b) know (c) say (d) learn
5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) ESWN (c) ENSW (d) WSEN
6. 6.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) there is no list (c) the letters make no word (d) the list is short
7. 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Fly My Ants Jump (b) Ants My Fly Jump (c) Fly Jump My Ants (d) Jump Fly My Ants
8. 8.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) chunking
9. 9.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “___ Lions Pigs Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Every (b) All (c) Yaks (d) Lions
10. 10.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lake (b) shell (c) wake (d) snake
11. 11.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 and 947 (b) 19 and 47 (c) 1 9 4 7 (d) 194 and 7
12. 12.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
13. 13.🔢 You want to remember the number 649446536396. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6494 4536 396 (b) 6494 4653 6396 (c) 6494 4653 36396 (d) 6449 4653 6396
14. 14.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) is very long (b) means something to you (c) has no pattern (d) changes daily
15. 15.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) east (d) south
16. 16.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
17. 17.📅 The digits 23081984 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2308/19/84 (b) 23/08/1984 (c) 23/0819/84 (d) 230/819/84
18. 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Every Lions ___ Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Play (b) Inside (c) Neat (d) Yaks
19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) VIBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IVBGYOR
20. 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 9874017178. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 987 740 17178 (b) 978 401 7178 (c) 987 401 7178 (d) 987 417 178
21. 21.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it has fewer digits (b) it is a smaller number (c) it is printed bigger (d) three chunks, not ten
22. 22.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Pacific (c) Atlantic (d) Southern
23. 23.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a list of numbers (c) initials match the list (d) a rhyme about cats
24. 24.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
25. 25.🎵 Which word does “sea” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) tree (c) bell (d) clock
26. 26.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) an acronym
27. 27.🎵 Which word does “spring” rhyme with? (a) king (b) cake (c) tree (d) night
28. 28.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: fan, onion, urn? (a) Only Uncle Funny (b) Funny Only Uncle (c) Uncle Only Funny (d) Only Funny Uncle
30. 30.🔢 You want to remember the number 333221486790. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3332 2148 6790 (b) 3322 1486 790 (c) 3333 2214 86790 (d) 3332 1248 6790
31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: lamp, jeep, guava? (a) Lazy Jeeps Green (b) Jeeps Lazy Green (c) Green Jeeps Lazy (d) Jeeps Green Lazy
32. 32.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
33. 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wins Seven Eat Nine (b) Eat Nine Seven Wins (c) Eat Seven Wins Nine (d) Nine Eat Seven Wins
34. 34.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
35. 35.🔢 You want to remember the number 757060909. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 757 060 0909 (b) 757 060 909 (c) 577 060 909 (d) 570 609 09
36. 36.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) sea (b) train (c) bun (d) lake
37. 37.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) no rhythm at all (b) writing it tiny (c) a beat or a tune (d) saying it once quietly
38. 38.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) fight (b) tell (c) bright (d) light
39. 39.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
40. 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Funny Lazy Seven Red (b) Seven Red Lazy Funny (c) Seven Lazy Funny Red (d) Red Seven Lazy Funny

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