Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 685 · 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.True or false: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 955656322. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 955 565 6322 (b) 955 653 22 (c) 595 656 322 (d) 955 656 322
3. 3.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔢 You want to remember the number 132094014294. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1302 9401 4294 (b) 1309 4014 294 (c) 1320 9401 42994 (d) 1320 9401 4294
5. 5.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
6. 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kite, tomato, flute? (a) Toys Funny Kites (b) Funny Toys Kites (c) Toys Kites Funny (d) Kites Toys Funny
7. 7.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) the list is short (c) the letters make no word (d) you like spelling
8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: mango, tent, cat? (a) Mum Tea Crazy (b) Tea Crazy Mum (c) Tea Mum Crazy (d) Crazy Tea Mum
9. 9.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FMAJ (c) FJMA (d) AMFJ
11. 11.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it has fewer digits (b) it is printed bigger (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it is a smaller number
12. 12.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shell (b) well (c) shock (d) smell
13. 13.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 9 4 7 (b) 1 and 947 (c) 19 and 47 (d) 194 and 7
14. 14.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) nothing else
15. 15.📅 The digits 20061961 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2006/19/61 (b) 20/0619/61 (c) 20/06/1961 (d) 200/619/61
16. 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ant, van, monkey? (a) Aunty Very Mum (b) Very Mum Aunty (c) Mum Very Aunty (d) Very Aunty Mum
17. 17.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) sing (b) chain (c) fun (d) rock
18. 18.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Indian (b) Pacific (c) Arctic (d) Atlantic
19. 19.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
20. 20.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, jeep, duck, key, rose. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JDKRT (b) RKDJT (c) TJDKR (d) JTDKR
22. 22.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the oceans (c) the planets (d) the months
23. 23.True or false: “sock” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) well (b) sell (c) spell (d) bite
25. 25.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) they always rhyme
26. 26.🎵 Which word does “spell” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) bell (c) king (d) clock
27. 27.🔢 You want to remember the number 222559675035. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2225 5596 75035 (b) 2225 5965 035 (c) 2225 5965 7035 (d) 2225 5967 5035
28. 28.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “___ Eat Silly Wise”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Pink (b) Inside (c) Nani (d) Uncle
29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: tent, bucket, onion? (a) Tiny Big Owls (b) Owls Big Tiny (c) Big Owls Tiny (d) Big Tiny Owls
30. 30.🎵 Which word does “string” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) tree (c) cake (d) king
31. 31.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) east (d) north
32. 32.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: jeep, tomato, coconut? (a) Crazy Tiny Jump (b) Tiny Jump Crazy (c) Tiny Crazy Jump (d) Jump Tiny Crazy
33. 33.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
34. 34.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
35. 35.True or false: “string” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “bee” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in ABC order (c) in any order (d) in the same order
38. 38.🔢 You want to remember the number 747145146970. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 7471 4514 6970 (b) 7471 4514 697 (c) 7741 4514 6970 (d) 7447 1451 46970
39. 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “___ Funny Mum Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Bunny (b) Young (c) Jolly (d) Rani
40. 40.📝 A list to learn, in order: wallet, bucket, goat, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BWGT (b) BGTW (c) WBGT (d) TGBW

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