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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 537 · 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.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) IVBGYOR
  2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, shoe, vase, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JSVD (b) SVDJ (c) DVSJ (d) SJVD
  3. 3.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “___ Wins Green”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Seven (b) Eight (c) Bunny (d) Ice
  4. 4.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) larva (b) egg (c) pupa (d) adult
  5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FMAJ (c) JFMA (d) FJMA
  6. 6.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) what each letter means (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
  7. 7.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a rhyme about cats (c) a list of numbers (d) a very long word
  8. 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 952440426. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 952 440 4426 (b) 952 440 46 (c) 952 440 426 (d) 592 440 426
  9. 9.📅 The digits 03051956 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 03/05/1956 (b) 0305/19/56 (c) 03/0519/56 (d) 030/519/56
  10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: kettle, tent, pencil, umbrella, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KTPUI (b) TPUIK (c) IUPTK (d) TKPUI
  11. 11.True or false: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4 — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) tricks (b) steps (c) songs (d) games
  13. 13.📅 The digits 26012004 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 26/0120/04 (b) 260/120/04 (c) 2601/20/04 (d) 26/01/2004
  14. 14.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
  15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SLFR (c) SRLF (d) RSLF
  16. 16.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
  17. 17.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, van, duck, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PVDF (b) FDVP (c) VPDF (d) VDFP
  18. 18.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
  19. 19.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) north (d) east
  21. 21.🎵 Which word does “free” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) cake (c) sun (d) rain
  22. 22.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) nothing at all (b) only numbers (c) numbers and letter lists (d) only pictures
  23. 23.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) splitting into groups (c) saying it backwards (d) reading very fast
  24. 24.🔢 A 16-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Sing Runs Love Funny (b) Runs Sing Love Funny (c) Sing Love Funny Runs (d) Funny Love Sing Runs
  26. 26.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  27. 27.🔢 You want to remember the number 359368126935. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3593 6812 6935 (b) 3539 6812 6935 (c) 3593 6812 935 (d) 3593 6812 69335
  28. 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) one with no picture (c) a silly, funny one (d) a very long one
  29. 29.🔢 You want to remember the number 196319549451. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1963 1954 9415 (b) 1963 9549 451 (c) 1963 1954 9451 (d) 1963 1954 94451
  30. 30.🔢 You want to remember the number 519805020. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 519 800 520 (b) 551 980 5020 (c) 519 805 20 (d) 519 805 020
  31. 31.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  32. 32.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: wallet, ball, inkpot? (a) Ice Big Wins (b) Big Wins Ice (c) Wins Big Ice (d) Big Ice Wins
  33. 33.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) white (b) shell (c) bee (d) write
  34. 34.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) chunking (b) a mind map (c) a long story (d) an acronym
  35. 35.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
  36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, apple, candle, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JCAT (b) TACJ (c) ATCJ (d) ACJT
  37. 37.True or false: “spell” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) is very long (c) changes daily (d) means something to you
  39. 39.True or false: “lake” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) backwards (c) in any order (d) in ABC order

Answer key

  1. VIBGYOR
  2. JSVD
  3. Seven
  4. egg
  5. JFMA
  6. what each letter means
  7. initials match the list
  8. 952 440 426
  9. 03/05/1956
  10. KTPUI
  11. False
  12. tricks
  13. 26/01/2004
  14. a rhyme
  15. RSLF
  16. a first-letter sentence
  17. PVDF
  18. a rhyme
  19. True
  20. north
  21. tree
  22. numbers and letter lists
  23. splitting into groups
  24. 4
  25. Runs Sing Love Funny
  26. 4
  27. 3593 6812 6935
  28. a silly, funny one
  29. 1963 1954 9451
  30. 519 805 020
  31. 4
  32. Wins Big Ice
  33. shell
  34. an acronym
  35. the rainbow colours
  36. TACJ
  37. False
  38. means something to you
  39. False
  40. in the same order

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