← Part 2 test: mnemonics lesson New set →

Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 618 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a very long word (c) initials match the list (d) a list of numbers
  2. 2.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rake (b) lake (c) snake (d) bright
  3. 3.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) an acronym
  4. 4.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the planets (d) the rainbow colours
  5. 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 971578898992. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9715 7889 8992 (b) 9715 7898 8992 (c) 9715 7788 98992 (d) 9715 7889 992
  6. 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 714885602. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 714 885 602 (b) 714 888 5602 (c) 714 886 502 (d) 714 885 60
  7. 7.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) cane (b) chain (c) brain (d) sell
  8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: jug, rose, igloo? (a) Rani Ink Jolly (b) Jolly Rani Ink (c) Rani Jolly Ink (d) Ink Rani Jolly
  9. 9.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) star (b) planet (c) one (d) world
  10. 10.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) splitting into groups (c) reading very fast (d) saying it backwards
  11. 11.True or false: “block” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎵 Which word does “fight” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) rain (c) bell (d) night
  13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Fly Love Sing Red (b) Sing Love Fly Red (c) Sing Red Love Fly (d) Red Sing Love Fly
  14. 14.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
  15. 15.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) clear (b) right (c) known (d) true
  16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) indigo (b) violet (c) red (d) blue
  17. 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 7653143128. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 765 314 3128 (b) 765 314 31288 (c) 763 143 128 (d) 765 341 3128
  18. 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for kite, tomato, igloo, drum is “Kites Tea ___ Dogs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ink (b) Bunny (c) Dance (d) Frogs
  19. 19.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
  20. 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a very long one (b) a dull, plain one (c) one with no picture (d) a silly, funny one
  21. 21.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rake (b) wake (c) shake (d) cane
  22. 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Silly Wise Grab (b) Wise Silly Grab (c) Wise Grab Silly (d) Grab Wise Silly
  23. 23.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for coconut, tomato, flute, pencil, monkey is “Cats ___ Frogs Play Mum”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Tea (b) Vans (c) Goats (d) Jeeps
  24. 24.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
  25. 25.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Earth
  26. 26.🔢 You want to remember the number 161241289234. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1612 4412 89234 (b) 1612 4289 234 (c) 1612 4128 9234 (d) 1612 4129 8234
  27. 27.📅 The digits 22111990 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 22/1119/90 (b) 2211/19/90 (c) 22/11/1990 (d) 221/119/90
  28. 28.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) condensation (c) collection (d) precipitation
  29. 29.🎵 Which word does “make” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) sun (d) rain
  30. 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: fan, wallet, lemon? (a) Fly Wet Lazy (b) Wet Fly Lazy (c) Wet Lazy Fly (d) Lazy Wet Fly
  31. 31.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) collection
  32. 32.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
  33. 33.🎵 Which word does “wing” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) rain (c) tree (d) king
  34. 34.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, rose, vase, kite, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JKVRP (b) PRVKJ (c) RVKJP (d) RPVKJ
  35. 35.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Arctic (c) Pacific (d) Atlantic
  36. 36.True or false: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4 — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) make (b) spell (c) smell (d) sell
  38. 38.📅 The digits 24032012 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 240/320/12 (b) 2403/20/12 (c) 24/0320/12 (d) 24/03/2012
  39. 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mum Vans Every ___ Jolly Sing Uncle Nani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Under (b) Jeeps (c) Mum (d) Sing
  40. 40.🎵 Which word does “chain” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) cake (c) sun (d) rain

Answer key

  1. initials match the list
  2. bright
  3. chunking
  4. the rainbow colours
  5. 9715 7889 8992
  6. 714 885 602
  7. sell
  8. Jolly Rani Ink
  9. one
  10. splitting into groups
  11. False
  12. night
  13. Red Sing Love Fly
  14. an acronym
  15. true
  16. red
  17. 765 314 3128
  18. Ink
  19. chunking
  20. a silly, funny one
  21. cane
  22. Silly Wise Grab
  23. Tea
  24. white
  25. Venus
  26. 1612 4128 9234
  27. 22/11/1990
  28. condensation
  29. cake
  30. Fly Wet Lazy
  31. evaporation
  32. first letters as a word
  33. king
  34. PRVKJ
  35. Atlantic
  36. True
  37. make
  38. 24/03/2012
  39. Mum
  40. rain

Free memory techniques lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/memory-techniques-for-students