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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 626 · 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.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Arctic (c) Pacific (d) Atlantic
  2. 2.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Sing ___ Goats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Jolly (b) Big (c) Toys (d) Wins
  3. 3.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
  4. 4.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mum Vans Every My Jeeps ___ Up Nani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Silly (b) Funny (c) Young (d) Big
  5. 5.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) APLE (c) LPAE (d) LEPA
  6. 6.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) what each letter means (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) its colour
  7. 7.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
  9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) WSG (c) SWG (d) GWS
  10. 10.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) one (b) star (c) planet (d) world
  11. 11.True or false: “block” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for rope, guava, banana, nest is “Red ___ Bakes Nani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Toys (b) Wet (c) Goats (d) Fly
  13. 13.📅 The digits 11062012 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 110/620/12 (b) 11/0620/12 (c) 11/06/2012 (d) 1106/20/12
  14. 14.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) north (b) west (c) south (d) east
  15. 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 634535899. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 345 358 99 (b) 634 535 5899 (c) 643 535 899 (d) 634 535 899
  16. 16.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) reading very fast (c) splitting into groups (d) saying it backwards
  17. 17.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) condensation (c) evaporation (d) collection
  18. 18.🔢 You want to remember the number 456756561750. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4567 5656 1750 (b) 4567 5656 1705 (c) 4567 5656 150 (d) 4567 5665 61750
  19. 19.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) steps (b) games (c) songs (d) tricks
  20. 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Aunty Pigs Lions Every (b) Lions Every Pigs Aunty (c) Lions Pigs Aunty Every (d) Every Lions Pigs Aunty
  21. 21.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rock (b) lock (c) sock (d) swing
  22. 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Eat Love Pink Ants (b) Love Eat Pink Ants (c) Love Pink Ants Eat (d) Ants Pink Love Eat
  23. 23.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) chain (b) tea (c) swing (d) string
  24. 24.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bun (b) ton (c) one (d) well
  25. 25.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lock (b) sock (c) light (d) block
  26. 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Jolly Funny Mum Aunty (b) Funny Jolly Mum Aunty (c) Aunty Mum Funny Jolly (d) Funny Mum Aunty Jolly
  27. 27.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “Jolly ___ Mice Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Fly (b) Young (c) Eight (d) Dogs
  28. 28.True or false: “light” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔢 You want to remember the number 8702025024. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 870 202 5024 (b) 870 202 502 (c) 870 202 50224 (d) 870 202 5042
  30. 30.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme
  31. 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for inkpot, vase, flute, whistle, anchor is “Ice ___ Frogs Wins Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Up (b) Mice (c) Vines (d) Lazy
  32. 32.🎵 Which word does “free” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) cake (c) rain (d) tree
  33. 33.🎵 Which word does “lock” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) rain (c) sun (d) clock
  34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) IVBGYOR (c) VIBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
  35. 35.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
  36. 36.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only pictures (b) only numbers (c) nothing at all (d) numbers and letter lists
  37. 37.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for vase, ant, radio, mango is “Very Aunty Runs ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yaks (b) Mice (c) Big (d) Seven
  38. 38.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Eat ___ Pink Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ice (b) Dad (c) Owls (d) Love
  39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, cat, igloo, tent, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CITPG (b) CGITP (c) PTICG (d) GCITP
  40. 40.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme

Answer key

  1. Arctic
  2. Wins
  3. first letters as a word
  4. Silly
  5. ELPA
  6. what each letter means
  7. False
  8. the rainbow colours
  9. SWG
  10. one
  11. False
  12. Goats
  13. 11/06/2012
  14. east
  15. 634 535 899
  16. splitting into groups
  17. collection
  18. 4567 5656 1750
  19. tricks
  20. Every Lions Pigs Aunty
  21. swing
  22. Eat Love Pink Ants
  23. chain
  24. well
  25. light
  26. Jolly Funny Mum Aunty
  27. Fly
  28. False
  29. 870 202 5024
  30. an acronym
  31. Vines
  32. tree
  33. clock
  34. VIBGYOR
  35. a rhyme
  36. numbers and letter lists
  37. Mice
  38. Love
  39. GCITP
  40. chunking

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