Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 691 · 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.🔢 You want to remember the number 9588238081. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 958 823 8081 (b) 958 822 38081 (c) 958 823 8801 (d) 588 238 081
2. 2.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, needle, banana, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WNBR (b) NBRW (c) RBNW (d) NWBR
3. 3.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) what each letter means (c) its colour (d) its spelling backwards
4. 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wet Seven Goats (b) Wet Goats Seven (c) Goats Wet Seven (d) Seven Wet Goats
5. 5.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a picture (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) APISA (c) PAISA (d) ASIAP
7. 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: apple, ice cream, guava? (a) Ink Goats All (b) All Ink Goats (c) Goats Ink All (d) Ink All Goats
8. 8.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) east (b) west (c) south (d) north
9. 9.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) it is printed bigger (c) it has fewer digits (d) three chunks, not ten
10. 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 7247711732. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 727 471 1732 (b) 772 477 11732 (c) 247 711 732 (d) 724 771 1732
11. 11.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the oceans
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) JFMA (c) FJMA (d) AMFJ
13. 13.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lock (b) bee (c) sock (d) block
14. 14.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 194 and 7 (b) 1 9 4 7 (c) 19 and 47 (d) 1 and 947
15. 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) All My Funny Jump (b) Funny Jump My All (c) Jump Funny My All (d) Funny My All Jump
16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: spoon, umbrella, jalebi, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) USJD (b) SUJD (c) UJDS (d) DJUS
17. 17.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) an acronym word (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) nothing at all
18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: parrot, fan, lamp? (a) Frogs Lions Play (b) Lions Frogs Play (c) Play Frogs Lions (d) Frogs Play Lions
19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Grab Wet Sing (b) Wet Sing Grab (c) Wet Grab Sing (d) Sing Wet Grab
20. 20.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
21. 21.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) fast (b) twice (c) again (d) more
22. 22.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) over (b) ended (c) learnt (d) done
23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) IBGYORV (d) VIBGYOR
24. 24.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
25. 25.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
26. 26.📅 The digits 20011976 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 200/119/76 (b) 20/0119/76 (c) 2001/19/76 (d) 20/01/1976
27. 27.🎵 Which word does “spell” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) rain (c) king (d) bell
28. 28.🎵 Which word does “light” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) clock (c) bell (d) night
29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: needle, ball, guava? (a) Big Neat Green (b) Neat Big Green (c) Green Big Neat (d) Big Green Neat
30. 30.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) fast (b) cold (c) long (d) free
31. 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) in the same order (c) in any order (d) backwards
32. 32.🎵 Which word does “wake” rhyme with? (a) king (b) night (c) cake (d) sun
33. 33.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) one (b) free (c) thing (d) lock
34. 34.📅 The digits 24012024 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 24/0120/24 (b) 240/120/24 (c) 2401/20/24 (d) 24/01/2024
35. 35.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eight Sing Wins Nine (b) Nine Eight Sing Wins (c) Wins Sing Eight Nine (d) Eight Nine Sing Wins
36. 36.🎵 Which word does “tell” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) bell (c) cake (d) clock
37. 37.True or false: “plane” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Seven ___ Green”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Crazy (b) My (c) Ice (d) Wins
39. 39.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a very long one (c) a dull, plain one (d) a silly, funny one
40. 40.True or false: “done” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True

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