Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 659 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.📝 A list to learn, in order: goat, umpire, watch, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UGWJ (b) JWUG (c) UWJG (d) GUWJ
2. 2.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Venus
4. 4.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in the same order (c) in ABC order (d) in any order
5. 5.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ton (b) bun (c) one (d) white
6. 6.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🎵 Which word does “fun” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) sun (c) rain (d) night
8. 8.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for banana, fan, ladder, radio is “Big Fly Love ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Eat (b) Bakes (c) Red (d) Grab
9. 9.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true”? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ENSW (c) NESW (d) ESWN
11. 11.📅 The digits 28052015 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 28/0520/15 (b) 280/520/15 (c) 2805/20/15 (d) 28/05/2015
12. 12.🔢 You want to remember the number 105474706. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 105 547 4706 (b) 105 474 06 (c) 105 474 706 (d) 015 474 706
13. 13.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
14. 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: frog, duck, kite? (a) Kind Dad Funny (b) Dad Kind Funny (c) Dad Funny Kind (d) Funny Dad Kind
15. 15.🎵 Which word does “sock” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) cake (c) king (d) clock
16. 16.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sing (b) key (c) thing (d) string
17. 17.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for onion, umpire, lamp, tiger is “Owls Uncle ___ Tea”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kids (b) Lazy (c) Fly (d) Runs
18. 18.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) train (b) rake (c) sing (d) lake
19. 19.🎵 Which word does “string” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) king (c) tree (d) bell
20. 20.🎵 Which word does “main” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) king (c) tree (d) rain
21. 21.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) you like spelling (c) there is no list (d) the list is short
22. 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) WSG (c) GWS (d) SWG
23. 23.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rock (b) snake (c) rake (d) lake
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, radio, coconut, anchor, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RBCAT (b) TACRB (c) BRCAT (d) RCATB
25. 25.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
26. 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Wise Silly Eat Neat (b) Neat Eat Silly Wise (c) Eat Silly Wise Neat (d) Eat Neat Silly Wise
27. 27.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a mind map (b) a long story (c) an acronym (d) chunking
28. 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 1938223061. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 193 822 3061 (b) 193 822 23061 (c) 193 823 061 (d) 193 823 2061
29. 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for pencil, jug, radio, key is “Pigs Jump ___ Kind”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Rani (b) Crazy (c) Only (d) Silly
30. 30.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) main (b) bee (c) won (d) brain
31. 31.True or false: “one” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔢 You want to remember the number 370903821. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 370 903 812 (b) 370 903 3821 (c) 370 903 821 (d) 379 038 21
33. 33.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) numbers and letter lists (b) nothing at all (c) only pictures (d) only numbers
34. 34.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Every Lazy Pink ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Owls (b) Under (c) Ants (d) Young
35. 35.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) plane (b) train (c) run (d) cane
36. 36.True or false: “bee” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔢 A 15-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
38. 38.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) kite (b) bright (c) chain (d) white
39. 39.🔢 A 9-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
40. 40.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) initials match the list (c) a rhyme about cats (d) a list of numbers

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