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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 649 · 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.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) initials match the list (c) a very long word (d) a rhyme about cats
  2. 2.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) saying it backwards (c) reading very fast (d) splitting into groups
  3. 3.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
  4. 4.🔢 You want to remember the number 393283086. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 392 383 086 (b) 393 283 3086 (c) 932 830 86 (d) 393 283 086
  5. 5.True or false: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know” — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 934767451813. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9346 7451 813 (b) 9344 7674 51813 (c) 9346 7745 1813 (d) 9347 6745 1813
  7. 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) NESW (c) ENSW (d) ESWN
  8. 8.True or false: “train” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, apple, net, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PANG (b) ANGP (c) GNAP (d) APNG
  10. 10.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “Aunty Aunty ___ Seven Ants Eight Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Neat (b) Grab (c) Owls (d) Mice
  11. 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: duck, umbrella, glass? (a) Dogs Uncle Goats (b) Uncle Goats Dogs (c) Goats Uncle Dogs (d) Uncle Dogs Goats
  12. 12.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a type of number (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
  13. 13.True or false: “knee” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) swing (b) ring (c) kite (d) spring
  15. 15.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) an acronym
  16. 16.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for rope, pencil, guava, ant is “___ Play Grab Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Red (b) Silly (c) Owls (d) Lions
  17. 17.🧰 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
  18. 18.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) never say it (b) say it aloud often (c) read it once silently (d) change it each day
  19. 19.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) well (b) white (c) write (d) kite
  20. 20.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) egg (c) adult (d) larva
  21. 21.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) in any order (c) in ABC order (d) backwards
  22. 22.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
  23. 23.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
  24. 24.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) done (b) fun (c) won (d) shake
  25. 25.📝 A list to learn, in order: umbrella, goat, vase, mirror, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UGVMR (b) RMVGU (c) GUVMR (d) GVMRU
  26. 26.True or false: “shock” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) plane (b) bite (c) smell (d) lake
  28. 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 194670783727. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1496 7078 3727 (b) 1994 6707 83727 (c) 1946 7083 727 (d) 1946 7078 3727
  29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Eat Cats Pigs Cook (b) Cats Eat Pigs Cook (c) Cook Pigs Cats Eat (d) Cats Pigs Cook Eat
  30. 30.True or false: “ton” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Jeeps Fly Mice Ants (b) Ants Mice Fly Jeeps (c) Fly Mice Ants Jeeps (d) Fly Jeeps Mice Ants
  32. 32.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “___ Seven Lazy Frogs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dance (b) Frogs (c) Runs (d) Uncle
  33. 33.🎵 Which word does “free” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) night (c) rain (d) tree
  34. 34.📅 The digits 11081977 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 110/819/77 (b) 11/0819/77 (c) 11/08/1977 (d) 1108/19/77
  35. 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Runs ___ Love Funny”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Silly (b) Big (c) Nine (d) Ink
  36. 36.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) a mind map
  37. 37.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) there is no list (c) the letters make no word (d) the list is short
  38. 38.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  39. 39.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) pupa (d) larva
  40. 40.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for monkey, pillow, watch, rose, ladder is “My Pink Wet ___ Lions”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Rani (b) Owls (c) Very (d) Pigs

Answer key

  1. initials match the list
  2. splitting into groups
  3. chunking
  4. 393 283 086
  5. True
  6. 9347 6745 1813
  7. NESW
  8. True
  9. PANG
  10. Neat
  11. Dogs Uncle Goats
  12. first letters as a word
  13. False
  14. kite
  15. chunking
  16. Red
  17. a first-letter sentence
  18. say it aloud often
  19. well
  20. egg
  21. in the same order
  22. one word holds a list
  23. Earth
  24. shake
  25. UGVMR
  26. False
  27. lake
  28. 1946 7078 3727
  29. Eat Cats Pigs Cook
  30. True
  31. Jeeps Fly Mice Ants
  32. Runs
  33. tree
  34. 11/08/1977
  35. Silly
  36. a rhyme
  37. the letters make no word
  38. 6
  39. pupa
  40. Rani

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