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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 611 · 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 word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) chain (b) main (c) smell (d) brain
  2. 2.📅 The digits 06031955 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 06/0319/55 (b) 06/03/1955 (c) 060/319/55 (d) 0603/19/55
  3. 3.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) they always rhyme
  4. 4.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  5. 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 718117325. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 718 811 7325 (b) 718 117 235 (c) 718 117 325 (d) 781 173 25
  6. 6.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  7. 7.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) first letters as a word (c) a type of number (d) a drawing
  8. 8.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Pink Crazy Eat (b) Crazy Pink Cook Eat (c) Eat Crazy Pink Cook (d) Crazy Eat Pink Cook
  10. 10.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for goat, owl, needle, rope is “Grab Owls Neat ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dogs (b) Rani (c) Young (d) Seven
  11. 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) WSEN (c) ENSW (d) ESWN
  12. 12.🔢 You want to remember the number 352220358. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 352 220 0358 (b) 352 203 58 (c) 352 223 058 (d) 352 220 358
  13. 13.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) twice (c) fast (d) more
  14. 14.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) precipitation
  15. 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Aunty Mice Fly Jolly (b) Jolly Fly Mice Aunty (c) Fly Jolly Mice Aunty (d) Fly Mice Aunty Jolly
  16. 16.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  17. 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 862906758850. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6290 6758 850 (b) 8629 9067 58850 (c) 8629 0675 8850 (d) 8629 0678 5850
  18. 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) CEPC (c) ECPC (d) CPCE
  19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: frog, rope, van? (a) Runs Frogs Very (b) Frogs Runs Very (c) Runs Very Frogs (d) Very Runs Frogs
  20. 20.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) tell (b) well (c) sell (d) key
  21. 21.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) initials match the list (c) a very long word (d) a rhyme about cats
  22. 22.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shake (b) bake (c) make (d) one
  23. 23.🔢 What is chunking? (a) splitting into groups (b) saying it backwards (c) writing it twice (d) reading very fast
  24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: flute, umbrella, onion, ant, ball. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BAOUF (b) FUOAB (c) UOABF (d) UFOAB
  25. 25.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) February (b) April (c) January (d) March
  26. 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, tent, violin, drum. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BTVD (b) TBVD (c) TVDB (d) DVTB
  27. 27.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) blue (b) red (c) indigo (d) yellow
  28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) ROYGBIV (c) VIBGYOR (d) IVBGYOR
  29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Eight Lazy Play All (b) Lazy Play All Eight (c) Lazy Eight Play All (d) All Play Lazy Eight
  30. 30.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) its colour
  31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: violin, whistle, goat? (a) Wet Vans Grab (b) Vans Wet Grab (c) Grab Wet Vans (d) Wet Grab Vans
  32. 32.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
  33. 33.True or false: “train” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📅 The digits 17031977 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1703/19/77 (b) 17/03/1977 (c) 17/0319/77 (d) 170/319/77
  35. 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Every Pigs Crazy (b) Cook Pigs Crazy Every (c) Every Cook Pigs Crazy (d) Crazy Pigs Cook Every
  36. 36.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) say it aloud often (b) never say it (c) read it once silently (d) change it each day
  37. 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: jalebi, lamp, inkpot? (a) Ice Lions Jolly (b) Lions Jolly Ice (c) Lions Ice Jolly (d) Jolly Lions Ice
  38. 38.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) one with no picture (c) a very long one (d) a silly, funny one
  39. 39.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
  40. 40.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) block (b) spring (c) done (d) chain

Answer key

  1. smell
  2. 06/03/1955
  3. one word holds a list
  4. 3
  5. 718 117 325
  6. 5
  7. first letters as a word
  8. False
  9. Eat Crazy Pink Cook
  10. Rani
  11. NESW
  12. 352 220 358
  13. more
  14. evaporation
  15. Jolly Fly Mice Aunty
  16. 4
  17. 8629 0675 8850
  18. ECPC
  19. Frogs Runs Very
  20. key
  21. initials match the list
  22. one
  23. splitting into groups
  24. FUOAB
  25. January
  26. BTVD
  27. blue
  28. VIBGYOR
  29. Eight Lazy Play All
  30. what each letter means
  31. Vans Wet Grab
  32. the rainbow colours
  33. False
  34. 17/03/1977
  35. Every Cook Pigs Crazy
  36. say it aloud often
  37. Jolly Lions Ice
  38. a silly, funny one
  39. a rhyme
  40. chain

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