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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 667 · 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 mnemonic? (a) a type of exam (b) a long book (c) a kind of pen (d) a memory trick
  2. 2.🎵 Which word does “knock” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) rain (c) night (d) cake
  3. 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Eat Pigs Cats (b) Cats Pigs Cats Eat (c) Eat Cats Cats Pigs (d) Eat Cats Pigs Cats
  4. 4.🔢 You want to remember the number 608322681. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 608 322 681 (b) 608 322 2681 (c) 680 322 681 (d) 608 322 81
  5. 5.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) changes daily (b) has no pattern (c) is very long (d) means something to you
  6. 6.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) splitting into groups (c) reading very fast (d) saying it backwards
  7. 7.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) first letters as a word (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
  8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Play Crazy Eat (b) Crazy Play Cats Eat (c) Eat Cats Play Crazy (d) Cats Eat Play Crazy
  9. 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lane (b) sock (c) chain (d) main
  10. 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: radio, ladder, banana? (a) Love Runs Bakes (b) Bakes Love Runs (c) Love Bakes Runs (d) Runs Love Bakes
  11. 11.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  12. 12.🔢 You want to remember the number 197013416. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 179 013 416 (b) 197 013 16 (c) 197 701 3416 (d) 197 013 416
  13. 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: onion, flute, jalebi? (a) Funny Old Jolly (b) Funny Jolly Old (c) Old Funny Jolly (d) Jolly Funny Old
  14. 14.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
  15. 15.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for mirror, jeep, rope, ball is “My Jump ___ Big”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Love (b) Runs (c) Dad (d) Ants
  17. 17.🎵 Which word does “string” rhyme with? (a) night (b) bell (c) king (d) cake
  18. 18.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
  19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: key, coconut, banana? (a) Kids Cook Bunny (b) Cook Bunny Kids (c) Cook Kids Bunny (d) Bunny Cook Kids
  20. 20.📅 The digits 11121976 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 11/12/1976 (b) 1112/19/76 (c) 11/1219/76 (d) 111/219/76
  21. 21.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) All Pink Lazy Every (b) Lazy Pink All Every (c) Lazy Every Pink All (d) Every Lazy Pink All
  22. 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 575402253. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 554 022 53 (b) 575 402 253 (c) 575 400 2253 (d) 557 402 253
  23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) FLSR (c) SLFR (d) SRLF
  24. 24.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
  25. 25.🔢 You want to remember the number 1368897456. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 136 889 746 (b) 136 888 97456 (c) 136 889 7456 (d) 136 889 7465
  26. 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: igloo, coconut, umpire? (a) Inside Cook Up (b) Cook Up Inside (c) Cook Inside Up (d) Up Cook Inside
  27. 27.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
  28. 28.📅 The digits 08121978 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 081/219/78 (b) 0812/19/78 (c) 08/1219/78 (d) 08/12/1978
  29. 29.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
  30. 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Nine Sing Wins (b) Wins Sing Every Nine (c) Nine Every Sing Wins (d) Every Sing Wins Nine
  31. 31.🎵 Which word does “lane” rhyme with? (a) king (b) sun (c) rain (d) cake
  32. 32.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
  33. 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: shoe, jug, duck, mirror, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JDMCS (b) CMDJS (c) SJDMC (d) JSDMC
  34. 34.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
  35. 35.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) world (b) one (c) star (d) planet
  36. 36.🎵 Which word does “write” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) bell (c) king (d) night
  37. 37.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true”? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
  38. 38.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) clear (b) true (c) known (d) right
  39. 39.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) shock (b) key (c) cane (d) well
  40. 40.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green

Answer key

  1. a memory trick
  2. clock
  3. Eat Cats Pigs Cats
  4. 608 322 681
  5. means something to you
  6. splitting into groups
  7. first letters as a word
  8. Eat Cats Play Crazy
  9. sock
  10. Runs Love Bakes
  11. 8
  12. 197 013 416
  13. Old Funny Jolly
  14. saffron
  15. False
  16. Runs
  17. king
  18. what each letter means
  19. Kids Cook Bunny
  20. 11/12/1976
  21. Every Lazy Pink All
  22. 575 402 253
  23. RSLF
  24. an acronym
  25. 136 889 7456
  26. Inside Cook Up
  27. a rhyme
  28. 08/12/1978
  29. a list in a fixed order
  30. Nine Every Sing Wins
  31. rain
  32. the rainbow colours
  33. SJDMC
  34. a first-letter sentence
  35. one
  36. night
  37. a rhyme
  38. true
  39. cane
  40. white

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