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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 558 · 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.📅 The digits 20082007 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2008/20/07 (b) 20/08/2007 (c) 200/820/07 (d) 20/0820/07
  2. 2.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Arctic (c) Southern (d) Pacific
  3. 3.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Arctic (c) Atlantic (d) Indian
  4. 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Aunty Mum Funny Jolly (b) Jolly Funny Mum Aunty (c) Funny Jolly Mum Aunty (d) Funny Mum Aunty Jolly
  5. 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, watch, fan, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PFWA (b) AWFP (c) WAFP (d) WFPA
  6. 6.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  7. 7.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: orange, vase, candle? (a) Cook Vines Owls (b) Vines Cook Owls (c) Owls Vines Cook (d) Vines Owls Cook
  9. 9.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in any order (c) in ABC order (d) in the same order
  10. 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 9570450160. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 957 045 160 (b) 957 045 0160 (c) 995 704 50160 (d) 957 054 0160
  11. 11.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for net, guava, umbrella, violin, spoon is “Neat Grab Uncle ___ Sing”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Vines (b) Goats (c) Cats (d) Red
  12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, mango, igloo, coconut, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MICVO (b) OMICV (c) VCIMO (d) MOICV
  13. 13.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a rhyme about cats (c) a list of numbers (d) initials match the list
  14. 14.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) over (b) ended (c) learnt (d) done
  15. 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 437538561548. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4375 5385 61548 (b) 4373 8561 548 (c) 4375 3856 1548 (d) 4357 3856 1548
  16. 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: sock, ball, igloo? (a) Silly Big Ink (b) Big Silly Ink (c) Ink Big Silly (d) Big Ink Silly
  17. 17.True or false: NESW for the four directions, clockwise — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  19. 19.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) April (b) January (c) February (d) March
  20. 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: banana, fan, ant? (a) Ants Fly Big (b) Fly Big Ants (c) Big Fly Ants (d) Fly Ants Big
  21. 21.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
  22. 22.🎵 Which word does “brain” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) tree (c) rain (d) king
  23. 23.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “___ Eight Silly Wise”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Toys (b) Neat (c) Fly (d) Green
  24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: mirror, vase, spoon, jeep, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MVSJB (b) VMSJB (c) BJSVM (d) VSJBM
  25. 25.🔢 You want to remember the number 7493059401. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 493 059 401 (b) 749 305 94401 (c) 749 309 5401 (d) 749 305 9401
  26. 26.🔢 You want to remember the number 909542083350. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9095 4208 33500 (b) 9095 4280 3350 (c) 9095 4208 3350 (d) 9095 4083 350
  27. 27.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Africa (c) North America (d) Asia
  28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, ball, owl, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BWOP (b) BOPW (c) POBW (d) WBOP
  29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) All Pink Love Eat (b) Eat Love Pink All (c) Love Pink All Eat (d) Love Eat Pink All
  30. 30.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “___ Ice Big Grab Yum Old Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ink (b) Jeeps (c) Very (d) Kind
  31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wins Grab Seven (b) Seven Wins Grab (c) Grab Wins Seven (d) Wins Seven Grab
  32. 32.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) sea (b) chain (c) three (d) bake
  33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) NESW (c) ESWN (d) ENSW
  34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, pillow, anchor, tomato, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NPATF (b) FTAPN (c) PATFN (d) PNATF
  35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: needle, owl, shoe, monkey, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BMSON (b) ONSMB (c) NOSMB (d) OSMBN
  36. 36.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
  37. 37.True or false: “thing” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔢 You want to remember the number 101674242207. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1016 7742 42207 (b) 1016 7424 2207 (c) 1106 7424 2207 (d) 1016 7424 207
  39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) RSLF (c) SRLF (d) FLSR
  40. 40.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?

Answer key

  1. 20/08/2007
  2. Pacific
  3. Atlantic
  4. Jolly Funny Mum Aunty
  5. AWFP
  6. 8
  7. an acronym
  8. Owls Vines Cook
  9. in the same order
  10. 957 045 0160
  11. Vines
  12. OMICV
  13. initials match the list
  14. done
  15. 4375 3856 1548
  16. Silly Big Ink
  17. True
  18. 7
  19. April
  20. Big Fly Ants
  21. one word holds a list
  22. rain
  23. Neat
  24. MVSJB
  25. 749 305 9401
  26. 9095 4208 3350
  27. Africa
  28. WBOP
  29. Eat Love Pink All
  30. Very
  31. Seven Wins Grab
  32. bake
  33. NESW
  34. NPATF
  35. NOSMB
  36. the rainbow colours
  37. True
  38. 1016 7424 2207
  39. RSLF
  40. 5

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