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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 627 · 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 “chain” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) rain (c) night (d) clock
  2. 2.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mum Vines Eat ___ Jeeps Seven Under Neat”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Yaks (b) Mice (c) Kites (d) Very
  3. 3.🎵 Which word does “well” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) rain (c) king (d) bell
  4. 4.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) a long poem
  5. 5.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) date chunks (b) a times-table rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
  6. 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 102561120. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 102 561 20 (b) 102 561 210 (c) 102 561 120 (d) 110 256 1120
  7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) ECCP (c) CEPC (d) CPCE
  8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lazy Eight Play Ants (b) Ants Play Lazy Eight (c) Eight Lazy Play Ants (d) Lazy Play Ants Eight
  9. 9.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “Jump ___ Mum All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Eat (b) Mice (c) Funny (d) Dad
  10. 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 360806827826. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3608 0628 7826 (b) 3608 0682 7826 (c) 3680 6827 826 (d) 3608 0068 27826
  11. 11.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) writing it tiny (b) saying it once quietly (c) no rhythm at all (d) a beat or a tune
  12. 12.✏️ 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
  13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: rope, umpire, net? (a) Uncle Runs Nine (b) Uncle Nine Runs (c) Nine Uncle Runs (d) Runs Uncle Nine
  14. 14.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 3 (M) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) January (d) February
  15. 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Ants Mum Funny Jeeps (b) Jeeps Funny Mum Ants (c) Funny Mum Ants Jeeps (d) Funny Jeeps Mum Ants
  16. 16.True or false: “write” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a maths sum (d) a picture
  18. 18.True or false: “three” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) wing (b) three (c) snake (d) plane
  20. 20.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for van, net, kite, wallet, pencil is “Very Neat ___ Wins Pigs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Only (b) Kites (c) Cats (d) Sing
  21. 21.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  23. 23.🔤 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
  24. 24.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  25. 25.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
  26. 26.📅 The digits 12111969 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 12/11/1969 (b) 121/119/69 (c) 1211/19/69 (d) 12/1119/69
  27. 27.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wet Sing Eight Nani (b) Nani Eight Sing Wet (c) Eight Sing Wet Nani (d) Eight Nani Sing Wet
  28. 28.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a mind map
  29. 29.🔢 You want to remember the number 336841139684. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3368 4113 9684 (b) 3368 1413 9684 (c) 3368 4111 39684 (d) 3368 4119 684
  30. 30.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) three chunks, not ten (c) it has fewer digits (d) it is printed bigger
  31. 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for lemon, van, frog, tiger, net is “Lazy ___ Fly Tea Neat”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Vines (b) Nine (c) Green (d) Wet
  32. 32.🔢 You want to remember the number 137175045568. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1371 7504 5568 (b) 1371 7750 45568 (c) 1377 1504 5568 (d) 1317 5045 568
  33. 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: pillow, ant, needle? (a) Aunty Neat Pink (b) Pink Aunty Neat (c) Aunty Pink Neat (d) Neat Aunty Pink
  34. 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Eight Cook Play Cats (b) Cats Play Cook Eight (c) Cook Play Cats Eight (d) Cook Eight Play Cats
  35. 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Silly Wise Nine (b) Wise Silly Every Nine (c) Nine Every Silly Wise (d) Every Nine Silly Wise
  36. 36.🧰 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
  37. 37.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
  38. 38.🔢 You want to remember the number 827781078. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 822 778 1078 (b) 827 781 078 (c) 827 781 708 (d) 877 810 78
  39. 39.🔢 You want to remember the number 2546058663. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 254 605 8663 (b) 245 605 8663 (c) 254 658 663 (d) 254 605 58663
  40. 40.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence

Answer key

  1. rain
  2. Mice
  3. bell
  4. first letters as a word
  5. a first-letter sentence
  6. 102 561 120
  7. ECPC
  8. Eight Lazy Play Ants
  9. Funny
  10. 3608 0682 7826
  11. a beat or a tune
  12. a silly, funny one
  13. Runs Uncle Nine
  14. March
  15. Jeeps Funny Mum Ants
  16. False
  17. a list in a fixed order
  18. True
  19. wing
  20. Kites
  21. True
  22. 4
  23. SWG
  24. 9
  25. chunking
  26. 12/11/1969
  27. Nani Eight Sing Wet
  28. a rhyme
  29. 3368 4113 9684
  30. three chunks, not ten
  31. Vines
  32. 1371 7504 5568
  33. Pink Aunty Neat
  34. Eight Cook Play Cats
  35. Nine Every Silly Wise
  36. a first-letter sentence
  37. an acronym
  38. 827 781 078
  39. 254 605 8663
  40. a rhyme

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