Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 605 · 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.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, cat, onion, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) COMW (b) MOCW (c) WCOM (d) CWOM
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, mirror, banana, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DBMT (b) TMBD (c) MBDT (d) MTBD
3. 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: drum, jug, key? (a) Kind Jeeps Dad (b) Jeeps Kind Dad (c) Jeeps Dad Kind (d) Dad Jeeps Kind
4. 4.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) yellow (b) red (c) indigo (d) green
5. 5.📅 The digits 22091997 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 22/09/1997 (b) 220/919/97 (c) 22/0919/97 (d) 2209/19/97
6. 6.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) never say it (b) say it aloud often (c) change it each day (d) read it once silently
7. 7.True or false: “spell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 290863117. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 290 863 117 (b) 290 683 117 (c) 290 863 1117 (d) 290 863 11
9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, watch, sock, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WCSL (b) LSWC (c) WSLC (d) CWSL
10. 10.🔢 What is chunking? (a) saying it backwards (b) splitting into groups (c) reading very fast (d) writing it twice
11. 11.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
12. 12.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: frog, tomato, goat? (a) Toys Goats Fly (b) Toys Fly Goats (c) Goats Toys Fly (d) Fly Toys Goats
13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Aunty My Funny Jeeps (b) Funny Jeeps My Aunty (c) Funny My Aunty Jeeps (d) Jeeps Funny My Aunty
14. 14.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
15. 15.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) in ABC order (c) in the same order (d) backwards
16. 16.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Venus
17. 17.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) write (b) know (c) learn (d) say
18. 18.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) chunking (b) an acronym word (c) nothing at all (d) a first-letter sentence
20. 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Funny Jolly Mum Aunty (b) Jolly Funny Mum Aunty (c) Aunty Mum Funny Jolly (d) Funny Mum Aunty Jolly
21. 21.📅 The digits 12031988 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 12/03/1988 (b) 1203/19/88 (c) 12/0319/88 (d) 120/319/88
22. 22.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) you like spelling (c) the list is short (d) there is no list
23. 23.True or false: “one” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: igloo, pencil, coconut? (a) Pink Crazy Ice (b) Crazy Pink Ice (c) Ice Pink Crazy (d) Pink Ice Crazy
26. 26.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) knock (b) tea (c) wing (d) lock
27. 27.🔢 You want to remember the number 2721316991. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 272 131 6991 (b) 272 131 991 (c) 227 213 16991 (d) 272 131 6919
28. 28.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for pillow, urn, lemon, drum is “Play ___ Lions Dance”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Uncle (b) Wise (c) Ice (d) Pigs
29. 29.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
30. 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: mango, doll, tent? (a) Dance Toys My (b) Toys Dance My (c) Dance My Toys (d) My Dance Toys
31. 31.True or false: “sea” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🎵 Which word does “ring” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) cake (c) king (d) tree
33. 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Every Lions ___ Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Red (b) Eat (c) Wins (d) Pink
34. 34.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) north (b) south (c) east (d) west
35. 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, tent, nest, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TFND (b) DNTF (c) TNDF (d) FTND
36. 36.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) twice (b) fast (c) again (d) more
37. 37.🧰 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
38. 38.🎵 Which word does “rock” rhyme with? (a) night (b) king (c) clock (d) rain
39. 39.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) VIBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) ROYGBIV

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