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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 628 · 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.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) nothing at all (b) only numbers (c) numbers and letter lists (d) only pictures
  2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) ANSAEAA (c) AANSAEA (d) AEASNAA
  3. 3.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mice ___ Eat My Jeeps Silly Uncle Nani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Mice (b) Vans (c) Ants (d) Ice
  4. 4.True or false: “make” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  6. 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Goats Wet Silly (b) Wet Goats Silly (c) Silly Wet Goats (d) Wet Silly Goats
  7. 7.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) more (b) fast (c) again (d) twice
  8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a dull, plain one (c) a silly, funny one (d) a very long one
  9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: van, radio, pillow, anchor. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VRPA (b) APRV (c) RVPA (d) RPAV
  10. 10.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  11. 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: parrot, cat, needle? (a) Nani Cats Pink (b) Cats Nani Pink (c) Cats Pink Nani (d) Pink Cats Nani
  12. 12.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Nani Seven Wins (b) Nani Every Seven Wins (c) Every Seven Wins Nani (d) Wins Seven Every Nani
  13. 13.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) CPCE (b) ECPC (c) CEPC (d) ECCP
  15. 15.📅 The digits 27052017 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 270/520/17 (b) 2705/20/17 (c) 27/0520/17 (d) 27/05/2017
  16. 16.True or false: “ton” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
  18. 18.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Eight Cats Play Cats (b) Cats Play Cats Eight (c) Eight Cats Cats Play (d) Cats Eight Play Cats
  20. 20.📅 The digits 04052025 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 04/05/2025 (b) 04/0520/25 (c) 0405/20/25 (d) 040/520/25
  21. 21.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) an acronym word (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) nothing at all
  22. 22.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) evaporation (d) condensation
  23. 23.📅 The digits 19062019 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1906/20/19 (b) 190/620/19 (c) 19/0620/19 (d) 19/06/2019
  24. 24.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) learnt (b) over (c) done (d) ended
  25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, kettle, rope, igloo, needle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KSRIN (b) KRINS (c) SKRIN (d) NIRKS
  26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IVBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) IBGYORV
  27. 27.📅 The digits 17022025 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1702/20/25 (b) 17/0220/25 (c) 17/02/2025 (d) 170/220/25
  28. 28.✏️ 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
  29. 29.🎵 Which word does “thing” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) night (c) king (d) clock
  30. 30.🔢 You want to remember the number 489092762. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 489 092 762 (b) 489 027 62 (c) 489 092 7762 (d) 849 092 762
  31. 31.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
  33. 33.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a picture (d) a long story
  34. 34.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
  35. 35.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) All Pink Love Eat (b) Love Eat Pink All (c) Love Pink All Eat (d) Eat Love Pink All
  37. 37.📅 The digits 21111957 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2111/19/57 (b) 211/119/57 (c) 21/11/1957 (d) 21/1119/57
  38. 38.🎵 Which word does “fun” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) night (c) tree (d) sun
  39. 39.True or false: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4 — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, drum, needle, lemon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DNLF (b) LNDF (c) DFNL (d) FDNL

Answer key

  1. numbers and letter lists
  2. AANSAEA
  3. Vans
  4. False
  5. 3
  6. Silly Wet Goats
  7. more
  8. a silly, funny one
  9. VRPA
  10. 5
  11. Pink Cats Nani
  12. Nani Every Seven Wins
  13. True
  14. ECPC
  15. 27/05/2017
  16. True
  17. saffron
  18. 5
  19. Eight Cats Play Cats
  20. 04/05/2025
  21. a first-letter sentence
  22. condensation
  23. 19/06/2019
  24. done
  25. SKRIN
  26. VIBGYOR
  27. 17/02/2025
  28. initials match the list
  29. king
  30. 489 092 762
  31. True
  32. first letters as a word
  33. a list in a fixed order
  34. Earth
  35. chunking
  36. Eat Love Pink All
  37. 21/11/1957
  38. sun
  39. False
  40. FDNL

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