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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 68 · 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 word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ton (b) done (c) bun (d) shell
  2. 2.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: umbrella, needle, wallet? (a) Under Nani Wins (b) Wins Nani Under (c) Nani Wins Under (d) Nani Under Wins
  3. 3.📅 The digits 05022022 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 05/0220/22 (b) 05/02/2022 (c) 0502/20/22 (d) 050/220/22
  4. 4.🔢 You want to remember the number 231124043012. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2311 2440 3012 (b) 2312 4043 012 (c) 2311 2404 3012 (d) 2311 2404 30122
  5. 5.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) cold (b) free (c) long (d) fast
  6. 6.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) they always rhyme
  7. 7.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) smell (b) thing (c) main (d) won
  8. 8.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) an acronym
  9. 9.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) nothing at all (b) only numbers (c) numbers and letter lists (d) only pictures
  11. 11.📅 The digits 11111975 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 11/11/1975 (b) 111/119/75 (c) 1111/19/75 (d) 11/1119/75
  12. 12.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Neat Every Seven Wins (b) Wins Seven Every Neat (c) Every Seven Wins Neat (d) Every Neat Seven Wins
  13. 13.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, doll, van, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DVLB (b) DBVL (c) LVDB (d) BDVL
  14. 14.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) bee (b) make (c) bun (d) block
  15. 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) LEPA (c) LPAE (d) ELPA
  16. 16.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  17. 17.🧰 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
  18. 18.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Every Lions Play All (b) All Play Lions Every (c) Lions Play All Every (d) Lions Every Play All
  20. 20.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) true (b) clear (c) known (d) right
  21. 21.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bite (b) fight (c) make (d) kite
  22. 22.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) the letters make no word (c) there is no list (d) you like spelling
  23. 23.🔢 You want to remember the number 659428842. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 659 442 8842 (b) 569 428 842 (c) 659 428 42 (d) 659 428 842
  24. 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Seven Rani Lazy Funny (b) Seven Lazy Funny Rani (c) Rani Seven Lazy Funny (d) Funny Lazy Seven Rani
  25. 25.✏️ 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
  26. 26.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  27. 27.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) brain (b) bright (c) plane (d) tell
  28. 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 667936136. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 667 963 136 (b) 667 936 136 (c) 667 936 1136 (d) 667 936 13
  29. 29.True or false: “won” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Rani Seven Lions Funny (b) Seven Lions Funny Rani (c) Funny Lions Seven Rani (d) Seven Rani Lions Funny
  31. 31.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) lock (b) string (c) train (d) bite
  32. 32.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
  33. 33.📅 The digits 18092024 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 18/09/2024 (b) 18/0920/24 (c) 1809/20/24 (d) 180/920/24
  34. 34.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) a rhyme about cats (c) initials match the list (d) a very long word
  35. 35.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  37. 37.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) spell (b) tea (c) wing (d) kite
  38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) SRLF (c) FLSR (d) RSLF
  39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: bucket, ant, mirror, cat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AMCB (b) BAMC (c) CMAB (d) ABMC
  40. 40.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) a drawing

Answer key

  1. shell
  2. Under Nani Wins
  3. 05/02/2022
  4. 2311 2404 3012
  5. free
  6. one word holds a list
  7. main
  8. an acronym
  9. False
  10. numbers and letter lists
  11. 11/11/1975
  12. Neat Every Seven Wins
  13. BDVL
  14. make
  15. ELPA
  16. 5
  17. a first-letter sentence
  18. 5
  19. Every Lions Play All
  20. true
  21. make
  22. the letters make no word
  23. 659 428 842
  24. Rani Seven Lazy Funny
  25. a silly, funny one
  26. 5
  27. tell
  28. 667 936 136
  29. True
  30. Rani Seven Lions Funny
  31. lock
  32. a rhyme
  33. 18/09/2024
  34. initials match the list
  35. True
  36. 2
  37. wing
  38. RSLF
  39. BAMC
  40. first letters as a word

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