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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 625 · 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.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Eight Crazy ___ Crazy”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wet (b) Ink (c) Play (d) Silly
  2. 2.📅 The digits 05021991 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 050/219/91 (b) 05/02/1991 (c) 05/0219/91 (d) 0502/19/91
  3. 3.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
  4. 4.🔢 You want to remember the number 548731610033. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5873 1610 033 (b) 5487 3166 10033 (c) 5487 1361 0033 (d) 5487 3161 0033
  5. 5.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) train (b) main (c) chain (d) swing
  6. 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a very long one (c) one with no picture (d) a silly, funny one
  7. 7.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 and 947 (b) 194 and 7 (c) 1 9 4 7 (d) 19 and 47
  8. 8.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a drawing
  9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) FLSR (c) SLFR (d) RSLF
  10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, pencil, apple, banana, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PVABT (b) VPABT (c) PABTV (d) TBAPV
  11. 11.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for drum, lemon, pencil, frog is “___ Lazy Pink Funny”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Owls (b) Eight (c) All (d) Dogs
  13. 13.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for candle, lemon, umpire, owl, rope is “Cats ___ Up Old Red”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Sing (b) Bunny (c) Lazy (d) Every
  14. 14.🎵 Which word does “well” rhyme with? (a) king (b) sun (c) bell (d) rain
  15. 15.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a rhyme about cats (c) a list of numbers (d) initials match the list
  16. 16.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) ESWN (c) NESW (d) WSEN
  18. 18.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) east (d) north
  19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: wallet, bucket, frog? (a) Bunny Wise Fly (b) Wise Bunny Fly (c) Fly Bunny Wise (d) Bunny Fly Wise
  20. 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 803950811. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 803 950 181 (b) 839 508 11 (c) 803 950 811 (d) 803 950 8111
  21. 21.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) one word holds a list (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
  22. 22.📅 The digits 23052021 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 230/520/21 (b) 2305/20/21 (c) 23/05/2021 (d) 23/0520/21
  23. 23.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a times-table rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) date chunks
  24. 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 8114965075. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 881 149 65075 (b) 811 496 5075 (c) 811 946 5075 (d) 811 496 575
  25. 25.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
  26. 26.🎵 Which word does “snake” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) bell (c) cake (d) clock
  27. 27.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  28. 28.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) nothing at all (c) an acronym word (d) chunking
  29. 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eight Lazy Pink ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Green (b) Wise (c) Dogs (d) Ants
  30. 30.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) root (d) leaf
  31. 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “___ Ants Nine Seven All Every Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Rani (b) All (c) Tiny (d) Neat
  32. 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) AMFJ (c) JFMA (d) FJMA
  33. 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Play Cook Eight (b) Cook Play Cats Eight (c) Cats Eight Play Cook (d) Eight Cats Play Cook
  34. 34.🔢 You want to remember the number 9066483964. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 906 468 3964 (b) 906 683 964 (c) 906 648 3964 (d) 906 648 39664
  35. 35.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) fun (b) bite (c) bun (d) ton
  36. 36.📅 The digits 01092005 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 010/920/05 (b) 0109/20/05 (c) 01/0920/05 (d) 01/09/2005
  37. 37.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) larva (b) pupa (c) egg (d) adult
  38. 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: doll, umbrella, goat, cat, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KCGUD (b) UGCKD (c) DUGCK (d) UDGCK
  39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, frog, ant, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JAFV (b) VFAJ (c) FAJV (d) FVAJ
  40. 40.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) green (b) violet (c) blue (d) orange

Answer key

  1. Play
  2. 05/02/1991
  3. what each letter means
  4. 5487 3161 0033
  5. swing
  6. a silly, funny one
  7. 19 and 47
  8. first letters as a word
  9. RSLF
  10. VPABT
  11. False
  12. Dogs
  13. Lazy
  14. bell
  15. initials match the list
  16. True
  17. NESW
  18. west
  19. Wise Bunny Fly
  20. 803 950 811
  21. one word holds a list
  22. 23/05/2021
  23. a first-letter sentence
  24. 811 496 5075
  25. the rainbow colours
  26. cake
  27. 5
  28. a first-letter sentence
  29. Ants
  30. root
  31. All
  32. JFMA
  33. Eight Cats Play Cook
  34. 906 648 3964
  35. bite
  36. 01/09/2005
  37. egg
  38. DUGCK
  39. VFAJ
  40. orange

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