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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 640 · 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 first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: cat, watch, drum? (a) Wins Dance Cats (b) Dance Wins Cats (c) Cats Wins Dance (d) Wins Cats Dance
  2. 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kite, bucket, goat? (a) Green Big Kind (b) Big Kind Green (c) Kind Big Green (d) Big Green Kind
  3. 3.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) learnt (b) done (c) ended (d) over
  4. 4.🔢 You want to remember the number 6534183772. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 563 418 3772 (b) 653 413 772 (c) 653 418 33772 (d) 653 418 3772
  5. 5.🔢 What is chunking? (a) splitting into groups (b) saying it backwards (c) writing it twice (d) reading very fast
  6. 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 9261046672. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 926 104 6672 (b) 926 610 46672 (c) 926 104 667 (d) 921 604 6672
  7. 7.📅 The digits 24102008 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 24/10/2008 (b) 2410/20/08 (c) 24/1020/08 (d) 241/020/08
  8. 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: owl, spoon, needle, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OSNM (b) MNSO (c) SNMO (d) SONM
  9. 9.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a picture
  10. 10.True or false: “knock” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, lemon, whistle, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LWTG (b) GLWT (c) LGWT (d) TWLG
  12. 12.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 4 (F) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) stem (d) root
  13. 13.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) APISA (c) AISAP (d) PAISA
  14. 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Nine Every Sing Wise (b) Wise Sing Every Nine (c) Every Sing Wise Nine (d) Every Nine Sing Wise
  15. 15.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done”? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme
  16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) GWS (c) WGS (d) SWG
  17. 17.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it has fewer digits (b) three chunks, not ten (c) it is printed bigger (d) it is a smaller number
  18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: owl, monkey, umbrella? (a) Mice Owls Up (b) Up Mice Owls (c) Mice Up Owls (d) Owls Mice Up
  19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, ant, guava, jug, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ACGJI (b) IJGAC (c) AGJIC (d) CAGJI
  20. 20.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for glass, kite, coconut, frog is “___ Kind Cats Funny”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Old (b) Jump (c) Lazy (d) Grab
  21. 21.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Mars
  22. 22.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) initials match the list (c) a very long word (d) a list of numbers
  23. 23.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) evaporation (c) collection (d) condensation
  24. 24.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for cat, ladder, umpire, apple is “Cats Lazy Up ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Silly (b) Grab (c) Ants (d) Ice
  25. 25.📅 The digits 18092016 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 180/920/16 (b) 1809/20/16 (c) 18/0920/16 (d) 18/09/2016
  26. 26.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) knee (b) sing (c) light (d) swing
  27. 27.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 194 and 7 (b) 1 9 4 7 (c) 19 and 47 (d) 1 and 947
  28. 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Seven Rani Lazy Frogs (b) Frogs Lazy Seven Rani (c) Seven Lazy Frogs Rani (d) Rani Seven Lazy Frogs
  29. 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for umbrella, duck, mango, rose, shoe is “Uncle ___ My Red Sing”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kind (b) Dogs (c) Goats (d) Jeeps
  30. 30.🔢 You want to remember the number 687798117. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 687 798 117 (b) 867 798 117 (c) 687 779 8117 (d) 677 981 17
  31. 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SRLF (c) SLFR (d) RSLF
  32. 32.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) tell (b) sea (c) won (d) knock
  33. 33.🔢 You want to remember the number 742591470. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 744 259 1470 (b) 725 914 70 (c) 742 594 170 (d) 742 591 470
  34. 34.📅 The digits 23062001 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 23/06/2001 (b) 2306/20/01 (c) 230/620/01 (d) 23/0620/01
  35. 35.🎵 Which word does “rock” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) cake (c) sun (d) clock
  36. 36.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) pupa (d) adult
  37. 37.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  38. 38.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) January (d) April
  39. 39.📅 The digits 20021961 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2002/19/61 (b) 20/02/1961 (c) 20/0219/61 (d) 200/219/61
  40. 40.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) string (b) bee (c) bake (d) cane

Answer key

  1. Cats Wins Dance
  2. Kind Big Green
  3. done
  4. 653 418 3772
  5. splitting into groups
  6. 926 104 6672
  7. 24/10/2008
  8. OSNM
  9. a list in a fixed order
  10. False
  11. GLWT
  12. flower
  13. PAISA
  14. Nine Every Sing Wise
  15. a rhyme
  16. SWG
  17. three chunks, not ten
  18. Owls Mice Up
  19. CAGJI
  20. Grab
  21. Venus
  22. initials match the list
  23. condensation
  24. Ants
  25. 18/09/2016
  26. light
  27. 19 and 47
  28. Rani Seven Lazy Frogs
  29. Dogs
  30. 687 798 117
  31. RSLF
  32. knock
  33. 742 591 470
  34. 23/06/2001
  35. clock
  36. adult
  37. 3
  38. February
  39. 20/02/1961
  40. bee

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