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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 540 · 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 first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Fly Lazy Silly Runs (b) Silly Lazy Fly Runs (c) Runs Silly Lazy Fly (d) Silly Runs Lazy Fly
  2. 2.True or false: “block” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, kite, guava, nest, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KGNVD (b) VNGKD (c) DKGNV (d) KDGNV
  4. 4.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a mind map
  5. 5.📅 The digits 13042018 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 13/0420/18 (b) 13/04/2018 (c) 130/420/18 (d) 1304/20/18
  6. 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eight Nani Silly Wins (b) Eight Silly Wins Nani (c) Nani Eight Silly Wins (d) Wins Silly Eight Nani
  7. 7.🎵 Which word does “string” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) king (c) sun (d) clock
  8. 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 551081185404. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5511 0811 85404 (b) 5510 1818 5404 (c) 5510 8118 5404 (d) 5518 1185 404
  9. 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eight Nine Seven Wet (b) Wet Seven Eight Nine (c) Eight Seven Wet Nine (d) Nine Eight Seven Wet
  10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, key, radio, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WRKA (b) KRWA (c) AKRW (d) KARW
  11. 11.📅 The digits 20041960 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 20/04/1960 (b) 2004/19/60 (c) 200/419/60 (d) 20/0419/60
  12. 12.📅 The digits 11082021 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 110/820/21 (b) 11/0820/21 (c) 1108/20/21 (d) 11/08/2021
  13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: owl, umbrella, tomato? (a) Only Up Tea (b) Up Tea Only (c) Tea Up Only (d) Up Only Tea
  14. 14.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) the list is short (c) you like spelling (d) the letters make no word
  15. 15.🎵 Which word does “knock” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) clock (c) night (d) bell
  16. 16.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) egg (d) larva
  17. 17.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
  18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: fan, guava, needle? (a) Nani Green Fly (b) Fly Green Nani (c) Green Nani Fly (d) Green Fly Nani
  19. 19.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
  20. 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Ants Pigs Lions Every (b) Every Lions Pigs Ants (c) Lions Every Pigs Ants (d) Lions Pigs Ants Every
  21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, pencil, glass, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PGIB (b) BPGI (c) IGPB (d) PBGI
  22. 22.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
  23. 23.📅 The digits 06041979 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 060/419/79 (b) 06/04/1979 (c) 0604/19/79 (d) 06/0419/79
  24. 24.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  25. 25.True or false: “make” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for doll, watch, shoe, violin is “Dance ___ Seven Vines”. Which word fills the gap? (a) All (b) Nine (c) Wins (d) Sing
  27. 27.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) three (b) bite (c) rock (d) fight
  28. 28.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) orange (b) violet (c) yellow (d) red
  29. 29.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
  30. 30.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  32. 32.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) bite (b) plane (c) ton (d) swing
  33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, rope, watch, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RWGU (b) RUWG (c) GWRU (d) URWG
  34. 34.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) stem (d) root
  35. 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Every ___ Pink Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Very (b) Yaks (c) Every (d) Love
  36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) GWS (c) WSG (d) WGS
  37. 37.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
  38. 38.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) fight (b) lane (c) brain (d) main
  39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) ECCP (c) CPCE (d) CEPC
  40. 40.🔢 You want to remember the number 4250463382. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 425 504 63382 (b) 425 064 3382 (c) 425 046 3382 (d) 250 463 382

Answer key

  1. Runs Silly Lazy Fly
  2. True
  3. DKGNV
  4. chunking
  5. 13/04/2018
  6. Nani Eight Silly Wins
  7. king
  8. 5510 8118 5404
  9. Nine Eight Seven Wet
  10. AKRW
  11. 20/04/1960
  12. 11/08/2021
  13. Only Up Tea
  14. the letters make no word
  15. clock
  16. adult
  17. an acronym
  18. Fly Green Nani
  19. green
  20. Every Lions Pigs Ants
  21. BPGI
  22. a rhyme
  23. 06/04/1979
  24. 5
  25. True
  26. Wins
  27. rock
  28. violet
  29. a list in a fixed order
  30. False
  31. 7
  32. swing
  33. URWG
  34. stem
  35. Love
  36. SWG
  37. a rhyme
  38. fight
  39. ECPC
  40. 425 046 3382

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