Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 579 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) a rhyme about cats (c) initials match the list (d) a very long word
2. 2.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAEA (c) AANSAAE (d) AEASNAA
4. 4.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) key (b) bee (c) white (d) three
5. 5.🎵 Which word does “brain” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) rain (c) bell (d) clock
6. 6.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
7. 7.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, rope, ladder, violin. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RLVD (b) DRLV (c) RDLV (d) VLRD
8. 8.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) sing (b) knee (c) brain (d) wing
10. 10.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “plane” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) key (b) block (c) three (d) free
13. 13.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) write (b) bake (c) lock (d) one
14. 14.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: guava, kite, needle? (a) Nani Kind Goats (b) Kind Goats Nani (c) Goats Kind Nani (d) Kind Nani Goats
16. 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eight Seven Wise Nine (b) Nine Eight Seven Wise (c) Eight Nine Seven Wise (d) Wise Seven Eight Nine
17. 17.📅 The digits 23122025 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 23/1220/25 (b) 23/12/2025 (c) 2312/20/25 (d) 231/220/25
18. 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: frog, wallet, doll, onion, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FWDOG (b) WFDOG (c) WDOGF (d) GODWF
19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: watch, rope, goat? (a) Green Rani Wise (b) Rani Green Wise (c) Wise Rani Green (d) Rani Wise Green
20. 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Frogs My All Jeeps (b) All My Frogs Jeeps (c) Frogs Jeeps My All (d) Jeeps Frogs My All
21. 21.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
22. 22.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for kettle, apple, glass, owl is “Kites Ants ___ Only”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Grab (b) Neat (c) Jump (d) Love
23. 23.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Eight Cats Play Cook (b) Cook Play Cats Eight (c) Cats Eight Play Cook (d) Cats Play Cook Eight
25. 25.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) North America (c) Asia (d) South America
26. 26.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
27. 27.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) AISAP (c) ASIAP (d) PAISA
28. 28.📅 The digits 19112015 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 19/1120/15 (b) 19/11/2015 (c) 1911/20/15 (d) 191/120/15
29. 29.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
30. 30.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) no rhythm at all (b) a beat or a tune (c) writing it tiny (d) saying it once quietly
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: lemon, inkpot, drum, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ILDP (b) LIDP (c) IDPL (d) PDIL
32. 32.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) the list is short (c) you like spelling (d) there is no list
33. 33.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) north (b) south (c) east (d) west
34. 34.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Rani Sing ___ Fly”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Pink (b) Cook (c) Up (d) Lazy
35. 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Crazy Pink Cook Eight (b) Eight Crazy Pink Cook (c) Cook Pink Crazy Eight (d) Crazy Eight Pink Cook
36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lions Play Ants Eight (b) Lions Eight Play Ants (c) Ants Play Lions Eight (d) Eight Lions Play Ants
37. 37.True or false: “bee” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, radio, needle, van. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VNRG (b) RNVG (c) RGNV (d) GRNV
39. 39.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, lamp, pencil, violin, tiger. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WLPVT (b) TVPLW (c) LPVTW (d) LWPVT

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