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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 60 · 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.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Rani Sing Lazy Funny (b) Funny Lazy Sing Rani (c) Sing Rani Lazy Funny (d) Sing Lazy Funny Rani
  2. 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 4494586066. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 449 458 0666 (b) 449 458 6066 (c) 449 458 606 (d) 449 455 86066
  3. 3.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) east (b) north (c) west (d) south
  4. 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ant, rose, mango? (a) Mice Runs Aunty (b) Runs Aunty Mice (c) Runs Mice Aunty (d) Aunty Runs Mice
  5. 5.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the oceans
  6. 6.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) chunking (b) nothing at all (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym word
  7. 7.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
  8. 8.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  9. 9.🎵 Which word does “tea” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) bell (d) night
  10. 10.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
  11. 11.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “___ Ants Inside Sing All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Eight (b) Dogs (c) Pink (d) Goats
  12. 12.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Funny Love Silly Red (b) Red Silly Love Funny (c) Silly Red Love Funny (d) Silly Love Funny Red
  13. 13.🔢 You want to remember the number 276458509. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 276 458 509 (b) 274 658 509 (c) 276 458 5099 (d) 276 455 09
  14. 14.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) it has fewer digits (c) it is printed bigger (d) three chunks, not ten
  15. 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 917421328747. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9174 2132 747 (b) 9174 2132 88747 (c) 9172 4132 8747 (d) 9174 2132 8747
  16. 16.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) an acronym
  17. 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 222220723. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 222 220 732 (b) 222 220 723 (c) 222 207 23 (d) 222 220 7223
  18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: sock, urn, watch? (a) Uncle Wet Seven (b) Wet Uncle Seven (c) Uncle Seven Wet (d) Seven Uncle Wet
  19. 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) MVEMJSUN (b) VMEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) VEMJSUNM
  20. 20.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) you like spelling (c) there is no list (d) the list is short
  21. 21.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Eat Pigs Cats (b) Eat Cats Pigs Cats (c) Eat Cats Cats Pigs (d) Cats Pigs Cats Eat
  23. 23.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
  24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: duck, apple, candle, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ACKD (b) ADCK (c) DACK (d) KCAD
  25. 25.🔢 You want to remember the number 5420572817. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 542 075 2817 (b) 542 057 28117 (c) 540 572 817 (d) 542 057 2817
  26. 26.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
  27. 27.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only numbers (b) numbers and letter lists (c) only pictures (d) nothing at all
  28. 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Neat Eight Silly Wet (b) Eight Silly Wet Neat (c) Wet Silly Eight Neat (d) Eight Neat Silly Wet
  29. 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for tomato, ladder, coconut, banana is “___ Lions Crazy Bakes”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Every (b) Tea (c) Dogs (d) Lazy
  30. 30.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) PAISA (c) ASIAP (d) APISA
  32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, cat, net, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CNGU (b) UCNG (c) CUNG (d) GNCU
  33. 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) in ABC order (c) in any order (d) backwards
  34. 34.🔢 You want to remember the number 965187220275. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9615 8722 0275 (b) 9651 8722 275 (c) 9651 8722 0275 (d) 9651 8722 00275
  35. 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: glass, owl, flute? (a) Only Fly Goats (b) Only Goats Fly (c) Fly Only Goats (d) Goats Only Fly
  36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, watch, needle, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) FWNB (b) WNBF (c) WFNB (d) BNWF
  37. 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: duck, rope, anchor? (a) Rani All Dogs (b) Dogs Rani All (c) Rani Dogs All (d) All Rani Dogs
  38. 38.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Aunty My Funny Jolly (b) Funny Jolly My Aunty (c) Funny My Aunty Jolly (d) Jolly Funny My Aunty
  39. 39.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme
  40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, lemon, parrot, coconut. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LPCV (b) CPLV (c) VLPC (d) LVPC

Answer key

  1. Rani Sing Lazy Funny
  2. 449 458 6066
  3. east
  4. Aunty Runs Mice
  5. the rainbow colours
  6. a first-letter sentence
  7. one word holds a list
  8. 4
  9. tree
  10. chunking
  11. Pink
  12. Red Silly Love Funny
  13. 276 458 509
  14. three chunks, not ten
  15. 9174 2132 8747
  16. chunking
  17. 222 220 723
  18. Seven Uncle Wet
  19. MVEMJSUN
  20. the letters make no word
  21. False
  22. Eat Cats Pigs Cats
  23. a list in a fixed order
  24. DACK
  25. 542 057 2817
  26. an acronym
  27. numbers and letter lists
  28. Neat Eight Silly Wet
  29. Tea
  30. False
  31. PAISA
  32. UCNG
  33. in the same order
  34. 9651 8722 0275
  35. Goats Only Fly
  36. FWNB
  37. Dogs Rani All
  38. Jolly Funny My Aunty
  39. chunking
  40. VLPC

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