Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 594 · 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.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Very Ice Bakes Green Yaks ___ Runs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Only (b) Play (c) Dance (d) Yaks
2. 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Frogs Jeeps Mice Ants (b) Jeeps Frogs Mice Ants (c) Frogs Mice Ants Jeeps (d) Ants Mice Frogs Jeeps
3. 3.🎵 Which word does “ring” rhyme with? (a) king (b) tree (c) rain (d) clock
4. 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: tiger, sock, whistle? (a) Sing Tea Wins (b) Sing Wins Tea (c) Tea Sing Wins (d) Wins Sing Tea
5. 5.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) date chunks (c) a times-table rhyme (d) chunking
6. 6.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Every ___ Pigs Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Lazy (b) Very (c) Only (d) Eight
7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) VIBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IVBGYOR
8. 8.🎵 Which word does “brain” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) sun (c) tree (d) rain
9. 9.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) what each letter means (c) nothing else (d) its colour
10. 10.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) it is printed bigger (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it has fewer digits
11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, net, jeep, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NPJC (b) CJNP (c) PNJC (d) NJCP
12. 12.🎵 Which word does “smell” rhyme with? (a) king (b) cake (c) tree (d) bell
13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: tiger, ball, kite? (a) Bakes Kites Toys (b) Toys Bakes Kites (c) Kites Bakes Toys (d) Bakes Toys Kites
14. 14.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rake (b) wing (c) lake (d) snake
15. 15.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a mind map
16. 16.🔢 You want to remember the number 662321572. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 662 321 572 (b) 662 321 57 (c) 662 332 1572 (d) 662 321 752
17. 17.📅 The digits 18101985 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1810/19/85 (b) 18/10/1985 (c) 18/1019/85 (d) 181/019/85
18. 18.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) saying it backwards (c) splitting into groups (d) reading very fast
19. 19.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🎵 Which word does “lake” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) king (c) night (d) cake
21. 21.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) you like spelling (c) there is no list (d) the letters make no word
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, ball, orange, ice cream, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BFOID (b) DIOBF (c) BOIDF (d) FBOID
23. 23.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) more (c) twice (d) fast
24. 24.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
25. 25.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) world (b) one (c) planet (d) star
26. 26.🔢 You want to remember the number 2519174108. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 251 917 4108 (b) 251 991 74108 (c) 259 117 4108 (d) 251 917 408
27. 27.True or false: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: coconut, ball, kettle? (a) Kind Big Cats (b) Cats Big Kind (c) Big Kind Cats (d) Big Cats Kind
29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: whistle, anchor, kite? (a) Kids All Wise (b) All Kids Wise (c) All Wise Kids (d) Wise All Kids
30. 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: coconut, umbrella, tent? (a) Uncle Cook Toys (b) Uncle Toys Cook (c) Toys Uncle Cook (d) Cook Uncle Toys
31. 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 105290591591. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1052 9059 1591 (b) 1052 9051 9591 (c) 1105 2905 91591 (d) 1029 0591 591
32. 32.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
33. 33.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) knock (b) shock (c) smell (d) won
34. 34.True or false: “main” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, pillow, lamp, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PKLI (b) ILPK (c) PLIK (d) KPLI
36. 36.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the months (c) the planets (d) the oceans
37. 37.🔢 You want to remember the number 652475508. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 652 475 5008 (b) 652 475 508 (c) 652 475 580 (d) 652 475 08
38. 38.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true”? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) RSLF (c) SRLF (d) SLFR
40. 40.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) sound patterns stick (b) they need no practice (c) they are longer (d) they are always true

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