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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 566 · 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.🔢 A 4-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  2. 2.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) knock (b) white (c) thing (d) bright
  3. 3.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) first letters as a word (c) a long poem (d) a type of number
  4. 4.🎵 Which word does “lane” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) king (c) tree (d) rain
  5. 5.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for rose, fan, candle, banana is “Rani Fly Crazy ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Very (b) Nine (c) Big (d) Dogs
  6. 6.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) make (b) rake (c) sock (d) chain
  7. 7.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) free (b) kite (c) bite (d) write
  8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Silly Runs Lions Funny (b) Funny Lions Silly Runs (c) Runs Silly Lions Funny (d) Silly Lions Funny Runs
  9. 9.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only pictures (b) numbers and letter lists (c) only numbers (d) nothing at all
  10. 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 8751395716. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 875 113 95716 (b) 875 319 5716 (c) 751 395 716 (d) 875 139 5716
  11. 11.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) evaporation
  12. 12.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Atlantic (c) Pacific (d) Indian
  13. 13.🎵 Which word does “brain” rhyme with? (a) night (b) king (c) sun (d) rain
  14. 14.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) reading very fast (c) saying it backwards (d) splitting into groups
  15. 15.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) it has fewer digits (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it is printed bigger
  16. 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wins Green Silly (b) Green Wins Silly (c) Silly Wins Green (d) Wins Silly Green
  17. 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Love Every Pigs All (b) All Pigs Love Every (c) Every Love Pigs All (d) Love Pigs All Every
  18. 18.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) changes daily (b) has no pattern (c) is very long (d) means something to you
  19. 19.🔤 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
  20. 20.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a list of numbers (c) initials match the list (d) a very long word
  21. 21.🎵 Which word does “fight” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) night (c) king (d) tree
  22. 22.🎵 Which word does “three” rhyme with? (a) night (b) tree (c) bell (d) king
  23. 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wet Seven Eat Nani (b) Eat Seven Wet Nani (c) Nani Eat Seven Wet (d) Eat Nani Seven Wet
  24. 24.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
  25. 25.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for banana, ant, mirror, violin is “___ All Mum Very”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Grab (b) Love (c) Jolly (d) Bunny
  26. 26.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) twice (c) fast (d) more
  27. 27.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
  28. 28.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “___ Wise Goats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Tiny (b) Sing (c) Dogs (d) Eat
  29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FJMA (b) JFMA (c) FMAJ (d) AMFJ
  30. 30.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) key (b) write (c) train (d) won
  31. 31.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) chain (b) cane (c) train (d) bright
  32. 32.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) plane (b) lane (c) spring (d) chain
  33. 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Jump Funny Mice Ants (b) Ants Mice Funny Jump (c) Funny Mice Ants Jump (d) Funny Jump Mice Ants
  34. 34.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
  35. 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for anchor, tent, key, watch, rose is “___ Tiny Kind Wise Red”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) Crazy (c) Eight (d) Runs
  36. 36.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
  37. 37.True or false: “spell” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: orange, bucket, ice cream? (a) Inside Bakes Old (b) Bakes Old Inside (c) Old Bakes Inside (d) Bakes Inside Old
  39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) AISAP (c) APISA (d) ASIAP
  40. 40.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) east (c) north (d) west

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. thing
  3. first letters as a word
  4. rain
  5. Big
  6. sock
  7. free
  8. Runs Silly Lions Funny
  9. numbers and letter lists
  10. 875 139 5716
  11. evaporation
  12. Atlantic
  13. rain
  14. splitting into groups
  15. three chunks, not ten
  16. Silly Wins Green
  17. Every Love Pigs All
  18. means something to you
  19. VIBGYOR
  20. initials match the list
  21. night
  22. tree
  23. Nani Eat Seven Wet
  24. a list in a fixed order
  25. Bunny
  26. more
  27. saffron
  28. Sing
  29. JFMA
  30. write
  31. bright
  32. spring
  33. Jump Funny Mice Ants
  34. an acronym
  35. Aunty
  36. one word holds a list
  37. False
  38. Old Bakes Inside
  39. PAISA
  40. west

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