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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 543 · 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.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only numbers (b) nothing at all (c) only pictures (d) numbers and letter lists
  2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) NUSJMEVM (b) VEMJSUNM (c) VMEMJSUN (d) MVEMJSUN
  3. 3.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) pupa (b) egg (c) adult (d) larva
  4. 4.✏️ 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
  5. 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 9062074794. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 906 207 4794 (b) 906 204 794 (c) 906 207 7494 (d) 906 200 74794
  6. 6.True or false: “ton” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they need no learning (c) one word holds a list (d) they are longer
  8. 8.📅 The digits 24061962 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 24/0619/62 (b) 24/06/1962 (c) 2406/19/62 (d) 240/619/62
  9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) GWS (c) WGS (d) SWG
  10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, goat, tiger, jug, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WGTJO (b) OJTGW (c) GWTJO (d) GTJOW
  11. 11.🔢 You want to remember the number 162563708169. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1625 6377 08169 (b) 1625 3670 8169 (c) 1625 6708 169 (d) 1625 6370 8169
  12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FJMA (c) FMAJ (d) AMFJ
  13. 13.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) chain (b) swing (c) ton (d) tell
  14. 14.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
  15. 15.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Pacific (c) Arctic (d) Indian
  16. 16.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) three (b) smell (c) shake (d) shock
  17. 17.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
  18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Green Wise Sing (b) Wise Green Sing (c) Sing Wise Green (d) Wise Sing Green
  19. 19.📅 The digits 26082005 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2608/20/05 (b) 26/08/2005 (c) 26/0820/05 (d) 260/820/05
  20. 20.📅 The digits 25112019 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2511/20/19 (b) 25/1120/19 (c) 25/11/2019 (d) 251/120/19
  21. 21.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) collection (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) precipitation
  22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, rope, inkpot, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KRIP (b) PIRK (c) RIPK (d) RKIP
  23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) ROYGBIV (c) IVBGYOR (d) VIBGYOR
  24. 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: orange, coconut, needle? (a) Only Cats Neat (b) Neat Cats Only (c) Cats Neat Only (d) Cats Only Neat
  25. 25.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) string (b) bite (c) spring (d) thing
  26. 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “___ Lions Pink Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Goats (b) Eat (c) Rani (d) Uncle
  27. 27.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mum Vines Eat My Jeeps Sing Uncle ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Seven (b) Every (c) Old (d) Nani
  28. 28.📅 The digits 26022009 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 26/0220/09 (b) 2602/20/09 (c) 260/220/09 (d) 26/02/2009
  29. 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nani Eight Seven ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Tiny (b) Play (c) Wise (d) Neat
  30. 30.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) an acronym word (b) chunking (c) nothing at all (d) a first-letter sentence
  31. 31.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a list of numbers (c) a very long word (d) a rhyme about cats
  32. 32.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Rani ___ Lions Frogs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Every (b) Crazy (c) Old (d) Sing
  33. 33.True or false: “three” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) evaporation (d) condensation
  35. 35.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) stem (d) flower
  37. 37.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Rani Seven Love ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Bunny (b) Jump (c) Green (d) Fly
  38. 38.🔢 You want to remember the number 8889270911. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 888 927 0911 (b) 888 927 70911 (c) 888 970 911 (d) 888 920 7911
  39. 39.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
  40. 40.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme

Answer key

  1. numbers and letter lists
  2. MVEMJSUN
  3. larva
  4. the letters make no word
  5. 906 207 4794
  6. False
  7. one word holds a list
  8. 24/06/1962
  9. SWG
  10. WGTJO
  11. 1625 6370 8169
  12. JFMA
  13. chain
  14. a first-letter sentence
  15. Pacific
  16. smell
  17. first letters as a word
  18. Sing Wise Green
  19. 26/08/2005
  20. 25/11/2019
  21. evaporation
  22. KRIP
  23. VIBGYOR
  24. Only Cats Neat
  25. bite
  26. Eat
  27. Nani
  28. 26/02/2009
  29. Wise
  30. a first-letter sentence
  31. initials match the list
  32. Sing
  33. False
  34. precipitation
  35. True
  36. stem
  37. Fly
  38. 888 927 0911
  39. the rainbow colours
  40. an acronym

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