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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 680 · 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: rope, cat, lamp? (a) Lazy Cats Red (b) Cats Lazy Red (c) Cats Red Lazy (d) Red Cats Lazy
  2. 2.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: pencil, inkpot, violin, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IPVD (b) PIVD (c) IVDP (d) DVIP
  5. 5.📅 The digits 04081985 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 040/819/85 (b) 04/08/1985 (c) 0408/19/85 (d) 04/0819/85
  6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WSG (b) GWS (c) SWG (d) WGS
  7. 7.True or false: “lock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Sing Wins Goats (b) Wins Sing Goats (c) Goats Wins Sing (d) Wins Goats Sing
  9. 9.📅 The digits 07041963 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 070/419/63 (b) 07/0419/63 (c) 07/04/1963 (d) 0704/19/63
  10. 10.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Neat Eight Sing Wet (b) Eight Neat Sing Wet (c) Wet Sing Eight Neat (d) Eight Sing Wet Neat
  11. 11.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  12. 12.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a very long word (c) a list of numbers (d) initials match the list
  13. 13.🔢 You want to remember the number 9469711218. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 946 971 1218 (b) 994 697 11218 (c) 946 911 218 (d) 946 971 1281
  14. 14.🔢 You want to remember the number 5207651390. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 520 765 13390 (b) 520 765 1930 (c) 520 765 390 (d) 520 765 1390
  15. 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 713702210582. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 7137 0221 582 (b) 7137 0221 05582 (c) 1737 0221 0582 (d) 7137 0221 0582
  16. 16.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) January (d) April
  17. 17.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vans Inside Bakes Goats ___ Owls Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Bunny (b) Eight (c) Young (d) Cook
  18. 18.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) you like spelling (c) there is no list (d) the letters make no word
  19. 19.📅 The digits 09042012 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 090/420/12 (b) 0904/20/12 (c) 09/04/2012 (d) 09/0420/12
  20. 20.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, igloo, orange, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KOIS (b) IOKS (c) SIOK (d) ISOK
  21. 21.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
  22. 22.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) won (b) shake (c) thing (d) sea
  23. 23.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
  24. 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: rope, coconut, inkpot? (a) Ice Cats Red (b) Red Cats Ice (c) Cats Red Ice (d) Cats Ice Red
  25. 25.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vines Inside Bunny Grab Young ___ Red”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kites (b) Only (c) Mice (d) Eat
  26. 26.🔢 You want to remember the number 463103171285. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6431 0317 1285 (b) 4631 0317 1285 (c) 4631 0317 12885 (d) 4631 0317 125
  27. 27.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) tea (b) lock (c) ton (d) sing
  28. 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 9080753313. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 908 057 3313 (b) 908 077 53313 (c) 908 075 3313 (d) 908 753 313
  29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) APISA (c) PAISA (d) AISAP
  30. 30.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
  31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: monkey, igloo, umpire? (a) Inside Mum Up (b) Up Inside Mum (c) Inside Up Mum (d) Mum Inside Up
  32. 32.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎵 Which word does “shock” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) night (c) king (d) rain
  34. 34.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Southern (c) Pacific (d) Atlantic
  35. 35.True or false: “lane” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) backwards (c) in the same order (d) in any order
  37. 37.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lake (b) bake (c) done (d) shake
  38. 38.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) evaporation (d) condensation
  39. 39.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a long story (d) a picture
  40. 40.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) green (b) white (c) saffron

Answer key

  1. Red Cats Lazy
  2. True
  3. False
  4. PIVD
  5. 04/08/1985
  6. SWG
  7. True
  8. Sing Wins Goats
  9. 07/04/1963
  10. Neat Eight Sing Wet
  11. 7
  12. initials match the list
  13. 946 971 1218
  14. 520 765 1390
  15. 7137 0221 0582
  16. April
  17. Young
  18. the letters make no word
  19. 09/04/2012
  20. SIOK
  21. first letters as a word
  22. sea
  23. chunking
  24. Red Cats Ice
  25. Only
  26. 4631 0317 1285
  27. sing
  28. 908 075 3313
  29. PAISA
  30. the rainbow colours
  31. Mum Inside Up
  32. True
  33. clock
  34. Pacific
  35. True
  36. in the same order
  37. done
  38. evaporation
  39. a list in a fixed order
  40. saffron

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