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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 548 · 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.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “All Aunty Neat Silly Ants ___ Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yaks (b) Eat (c) Nani (d) Vines
  2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) SWG (c) WGS (d) WSG
  3. 3.🎵 Which word does “ton” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) night (c) sun (d) king
  4. 4.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔢 A 15-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  6. 6.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) a long poem (d) first letters as a word
  7. 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: cat, drum, jug? (a) Dad Jolly Cats (b) Cats Dad Jolly (c) Jolly Dad Cats (d) Dad Cats Jolly
  8. 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 593177068652. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9531 7706 8652 (b) 9317 7068 652 (c) 5931 7706 8652 (d) 5931 1770 68652
  9. 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lions Eat Pink All (b) Lions Pink All Eat (c) Eat Lions Pink All (d) All Pink Lions Eat
  10. 10.🎵 Which word does “swing” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) king (c) bell (d) tree
  11. 11.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 9 4 7 (b) 19 and 47 (c) 1 and 947 (d) 194 and 7
  12. 12.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) over (b) learnt (c) ended (d) done
  13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) All My Frogs Jeeps (b) Frogs Jeeps My All (c) Frogs My All Jeeps (d) Jeeps Frogs My All
  14. 14.🧰 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
  15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) IVBGYOR
  16. 16.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) North America (b) Asia (c) Australia (d) Africa
  17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) APLE (c) ELPA (d) LPAE
  18. 18.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) three chunks, not ten (c) it is printed bigger (d) it has fewer digits
  19. 19.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) say it aloud often (b) never say it (c) change it each day (d) read it once silently
  20. 20.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mum Vines ___ Mum Jeeps Seven Uncle Nani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Up (b) Yum (c) Crazy (d) Every
  21. 21.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: violin, watch, nest? (a) Wise Nani Vines (b) Vines Wise Nani (c) Wise Vines Nani (d) Nani Wise Vines
  22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) NUSJMEVM
  23. 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: violin, tent, ladder? (a) Tiny Vines Lazy (b) Tiny Lazy Vines (c) Vines Tiny Lazy (d) Lazy Tiny Vines
  24. 24.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) backwards (c) in ABC order (d) in the same order
  25. 25.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  26. 26.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a long story
  27. 27.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) make (b) shake (c) bake (d) ring
  28. 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 422854327381. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4228 5432 3781 (b) 4228 5432 381 (c) 4228 5432 7381 (d) 4222 8543 27381
  29. 29.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) changes daily (c) means something to you (d) is very long
  30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, umbrella, jeep, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UOJL (b) LJUO (c) UJLO (d) OUJL
  31. 31.🎵 Which word does “bun” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) clock (d) sun
  32. 32.True or false: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) splitting into groups (c) saying it backwards (d) writing it twice
  34. 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Fly Mum Aunty Jolly (b) Fly Jolly Mum Aunty (c) Jolly Fly Mum Aunty (d) Aunty Mum Fly Jolly
  35. 35.True or false: “bright” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a times-table rhyme (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) date chunks
  37. 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 200219493. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 200 214 993 (b) 200 214 93 (c) 200 219 4933 (d) 200 219 493
  38. 38.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: candle, ladder, ant? (a) Lions Aunty Cook (b) Cook Lions Aunty (c) Lions Cook Aunty (d) Aunty Lions Cook
  39. 39.🔢 A 16-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  40. 40.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) brain (b) chain (c) wake (d) lane

Answer key

  1. Eat
  2. SWG
  3. sun
  4. False
  5. 5
  6. first letters as a word
  7. Cats Dad Jolly
  8. 5931 7706 8652
  9. Eat Lions Pink All
  10. king
  11. 19 and 47
  12. done
  13. Jeeps Frogs My All
  14. a first-letter sentence
  15. VIBGYOR
  16. North America
  17. ELPA
  18. three chunks, not ten
  19. say it aloud often
  20. Every
  21. Vines Wise Nani
  22. MVEMJSUN
  23. Vines Tiny Lazy
  24. in the same order
  25. 5
  26. a list in a fixed order
  27. ring
  28. 4228 5432 7381
  29. means something to you
  30. OUJL
  31. sun
  32. False
  33. splitting into groups
  34. Jolly Fly Mum Aunty
  35. True
  36. a first-letter sentence
  37. 200 219 493
  38. Cook Lions Aunty
  39. 4
  40. wake

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