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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 576 · 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.🔢 You want to remember the number 807310081520. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8071 0081 520 (b) 8073 1008 1520 (c) 8073 1000 81520 (d) 8037 1008 1520
  2. 2.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
  3. 3.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a kind of pen (b) a long book (c) a memory trick (d) a type of exam
  4. 4.True or false: NESW for the four directions, clockwise — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “Jolly ___ My Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dogs (b) Fly (c) Inside (d) Rani
  6. 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 563527512193. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5635 2275 12193 (b) 5635 7251 2193 (c) 5635 2751 2193 (d) 5635 2752 193
  7. 7.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its colour (c) nothing else (d) its spelling backwards
  8. 8.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) light (b) sell (c) wake (d) thing
  9. 9.🔤 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) NUSJMEVM (d) MVEMJSUN
  10. 10.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) collection (c) precipitation (d) condensation
  11. 11.True or false: “wing” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔢 A 15-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: urn, apple, nest? (a) Up Aunty Nani (b) Aunty Up Nani (c) Aunty Nani Up (d) Nani Aunty Up
  14. 14.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) wake (b) shell (c) tell (d) well
  15. 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 7365695237. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 736 659 5237 (b) 736 569 52377 (c) 736 569 5237 (d) 765 695 237
  16. 16.True or false: “bee” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
  18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, wallet, onion, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AOWU (b) WOAU (c) UWOA (d) WUOA
  19. 19.🔢 You want to remember the number 233462476. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 323 462 476 (b) 234 624 76 (c) 233 462 476 (d) 233 446 2476
  20. 20.🎵 Which word does “ton” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) sun (c) night (d) cake
  21. 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 290292052. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 290 029 2052 (b) 290 292 052 (c) 290 220 52 (d) 292 092 052
  22. 22.📅 The digits 26011971 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 260/119/71 (b) 2601/19/71 (c) 26/01/1971 (d) 26/0119/71
  23. 23.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a mind map (c) chunking (d) an acronym
  24. 24.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a times-table rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) date chunks
  25. 25.🎵 Which word does “sock” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) bell (c) rain (d) clock
  26. 26.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
  27. 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kite, van, ice cream? (a) Ink Very Kites (b) Kites Very Ink (c) Very Ink Kites (d) Very Kites Ink
  28. 28.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
  29. 29.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: urn, ball, drum, parrot, owl. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BDPOU (b) BUDPO (c) UBDPO (d) OPDBU
  31. 31.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) ring (b) cane (c) shake (d) snake
  32. 32.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for banana, cat, orange, inkpot, urn is “___ Crazy Owls Ink Uncle”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Red (b) Bunny (c) Yaks (d) Vans
  33. 33.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) an acronym
  34. 34.✏️ 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
  35. 35.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the oceans (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
  36. 36.True or false: “shell” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) more (b) again (c) twice (d) fast
  38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) IVBGYOR
  39. 39.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a rhyme about cats (c) a list of numbers (d) a very long word
  40. 40.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Rani Seven ___ Fly”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Vines (b) My (c) Lazy (d) Nine

Answer key

  1. 8073 1008 1520
  2. first letters as a word
  3. a memory trick
  4. True
  5. Fly
  6. 5635 2751 2193
  7. what each letter means
  8. thing
  9. MVEMJSUN
  10. evaporation
  11. True
  12. 5
  13. Up Aunty Nani
  14. wake
  15. 736 569 5237
  16. True
  17. saffron
  18. UWOA
  19. 233 462 476
  20. sun
  21. 290 292 052
  22. 26/01/1971
  23. chunking
  24. a first-letter sentence
  25. clock
  26. an acronym
  27. Kites Very Ink
  28. one word holds a list
  29. False
  30. UBDPO
  31. cane
  32. Bunny
  33. chunking
  34. the letters make no word
  35. the rainbow colours
  36. False
  37. more
  38. VIBGYOR
  39. initials match the list
  40. Lazy

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