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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 587 · 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.True or false: “block” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🎵 Which word does “sell” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) bell (c) night (d) king
  3. 3.🎵 Which word does “spring” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) cake (c) bell (d) king
  4. 4.📅 The digits 02092008 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 02/09/2008 (b) 020/920/08 (c) 02/0920/08 (d) 0209/20/08
  5. 5.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Every Crazy ___ Crazy”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Pink (b) Funny (c) Rani (d) Young
  6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) FJMA (c) AMFJ (d) JFMA
  7. 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Pink Ants Ink ___ Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yum (b) Jump (c) Seven (d) Cats
  8. 8.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IVBGYOR (d) IBGYORV
  9. 9.🎵 Which word does “knee” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) night (c) bell (d) tree
  10. 10.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 19 and 47 (b) 1 9 4 7 (c) 1 and 947 (d) 194 and 7
  11. 11.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  12. 12.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bite (b) knee (c) light (d) kite
  13. 13.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
  14. 14.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme
  15. 15.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) adult (b) egg (c) larva (d) pupa
  16. 16.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nine Every Seven ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Funny (b) Yaks (c) Wins (d) Old
  17. 17.🎵 Which word does “white” rhyme with? (a) night (b) king (c) cake (d) clock
  18. 18.🔢 You want to remember the number 104271421135. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1042 7142 1315 (b) 0427 1421 135 (c) 1042 2714 21135 (d) 1042 7142 1135
  19. 19.🔢 You want to remember the number 2203395384. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 223 039 5384 (b) 222 033 95384 (c) 220 339 5384 (d) 220 339 538
  20. 20.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “___ Wins Goats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Toys (b) Seven (c) Up (d) Lazy
  21. 21.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  22. 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Fly Jolly My Aunty (b) Fly My Aunty Jolly (c) Jolly Fly My Aunty (d) Aunty My Fly Jolly
  23. 23.📅 The digits 16051992 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 160/519/92 (b) 16/0519/92 (c) 16/05/1992 (d) 1605/19/92
  24. 24.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
  25. 25.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) backwards (c) in ABC order (d) in the same order
  26. 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Pigs All Ice ___ All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Red (b) Silly (c) Dogs (d) Ink
  27. 27.📅 The digits 16071976 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1607/19/76 (b) 16/0719/76 (c) 16/07/1976 (d) 160/719/76
  28. 28.📅 The digits 25011993 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2501/19/93 (b) 250/119/93 (c) 25/01/1993 (d) 25/0119/93
  29. 29.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) learn (b) say (c) know (d) write
  30. 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: owl, banana, umbrella? (a) Only Bunny Uncle (b) Bunny Uncle Only (c) Bunny Only Uncle (d) Uncle Bunny Only
  31. 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “Ants All Nani ___ All Eight Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) All (b) Pink (c) Silly (d) Kids
  32. 32.🔢 You want to remember the number 518855319. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 588 553 19 (b) 518 855 319 (c) 511 885 5319 (d) 581 855 319
  33. 33.True or false: “lane” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) games (b) steps (c) tricks (d) songs
  35. 35.📅 The digits 13032022 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1303/20/22 (b) 13/0320/22 (c) 130/320/22 (d) 13/03/2022
  36. 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AEASNAA (c) AANSAAE (d) AANSAEA
  37. 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: drum, mirror, bucket? (a) My Big Dad (b) My Dad Big (c) Big My Dad (d) Dad My Big
  38. 38.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a long story (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a mind map
  39. 39.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the oceans (c) the planets (d) the rainbow colours
  40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WGS (c) WSG (d) SWG

Answer key

  1. False
  2. bell
  3. king
  4. 02/09/2008
  5. Pink
  6. JFMA
  7. Seven
  8. VIBGYOR
  9. tree
  10. 19 and 47
  11. 7
  12. knee
  13. an acronym
  14. a first-letter sentence
  15. adult
  16. Wins
  17. night
  18. 1042 7142 1135
  19. 220 339 5384
  20. Seven
  21. 5
  22. Jolly Fly My Aunty
  23. 16/05/1992
  24. an acronym
  25. in the same order
  26. Silly
  27. 16/07/1976
  28. 25/01/1993
  29. know
  30. Only Bunny Uncle
  31. Silly
  32. 518 855 319
  33. True
  34. tricks
  35. 13/03/2022
  36. AANSAEA
  37. Dad My Big
  38. an acronym
  39. the rainbow colours
  40. SWG

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