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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 631 · 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.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) what each letter means
  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) AANSAEA (c) AEASNAA (d) ANSAEAA
  3. 3.🎵 Which word does “won” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) king (c) sun (d) clock
  4. 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Goats Wise Silly (b) Wise Silly Goats (c) Wise Goats Silly (d) Silly Wise Goats
  5. 5.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a times-table rhyme (b) date chunks (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
  6. 6.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) condensation
  7. 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Red ___ Lions Fly”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Mum (b) Bunny (c) Rani (d) Silly
  8. 8.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) root (b) stem (c) flower (d) leaf
  9. 9.🔢 You want to remember the number 127503058. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 127 503 058 (b) 127 530 58 (c) 127 053 058 (d) 127 550 3058
  10. 10.True or false: “white” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔢 You want to remember the number 476604106. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 476 604 06 (b) 476 064 106 (c) 476 604 106 (d) 447 660 4106
  12. 12.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  13. 13.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) chain (b) rock (c) rake (d) ring
  14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) FLSR (c) RSLF (d) SLFR
  15. 15.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for candle, whistle, rope, van, mirror is “Cats Wise Runs Vans ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dad (b) Mum (c) Jump (d) Kids
  16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) PAISA (b) ASIAP (c) AISAP (d) APISA
  17. 17.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) they need no learning
  18. 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in ABC order (c) in the same order (d) in any order
  19. 19.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for mirror, urn, fan, ball is “My Uncle ___ Bakes”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kids (b) Dogs (c) Green (d) Fly
  20. 20.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 194 and 7 (b) 1 9 4 7 (c) 1 and 947 (d) 19 and 47
  21. 21.📅 The digits 11032015 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 11/0320/15 (b) 1103/20/15 (c) 11/03/2015 (d) 110/320/15
  22. 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a silly, funny one (c) a dull, plain one (d) a very long one
  23. 23.🔢 A 15-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  24. 24.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a maths sum (c) a picture (d) a long story
  25. 25.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sock (b) rock (c) block (d) plane
  26. 26.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the planets (d) the rainbow colours
  27. 27.True or false: “snake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 224432800094. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2244 3280 0094 (b) 2244 3280 004 (c) 2243 4280 0094 (d) 2244 3228 00094
  29. 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: nest, ice cream, watch, violin, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) INWVK (b) NIWVK (c) KVWIN (d) IWVKN
  30. 30.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) nothing at all (d) an acronym word
  31. 31.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
  32. 32.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) the list is short (c) there is no list (d) the letters make no word
  33. 33.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
  34. 34.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) AMFJ (b) FJMA (c) FMAJ (d) JFMA
  35. 35.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) chain (b) train (c) cane (d) tell
  36. 36.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a very long word (c) a rhyme about cats (d) a list of numbers
  37. 37.True or false: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔢 You want to remember the number 179176373. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 179 176 37 (b) 179 176 373 (c) 179 176 733 (d) 179 917 6373
  39. 39.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) say it aloud often (b) change it each day (c) never say it (d) read it once silently
  40. 40.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for ice cream, ball, pencil, tomato is “___ Bunny Pink Toys”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Uncle (b) Toys (c) Ink (d) Runs

Answer key

  1. what each letter means
  2. AANSAEA
  3. sun
  4. Silly Wise Goats
  5. a first-letter sentence
  6. collection
  7. Silly
  8. flower
  9. 127 503 058
  10. True
  11. 476 604 106
  12. 5
  13. rock
  14. RSLF
  15. Mum
  16. PAISA
  17. one word holds a list
  18. in the same order
  19. Fly
  20. 19 and 47
  21. 11/03/2015
  22. a silly, funny one
  23. 5
  24. a list in a fixed order
  25. plane
  26. the rainbow colours
  27. True
  28. 2244 3280 0094
  29. NIWVK
  30. a first-letter sentence
  31. an acronym
  32. the letters make no word
  33. first letters as a word
  34. JFMA
  35. tell
  36. initials match the list
  37. True
  38. 179 176 373
  39. say it aloud often
  40. Ink

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