Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 70 · 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.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) north (d) east
2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) CEPC (c) CPCE (d) ECPC
3. 3.🎵 Which word does “done” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) king (c) cake (d) rain
4. 4.🎵 Which word does “cane” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) night (c) rain (d) bell
5. 5.📅 The digits 03121963 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0312/19/63 (b) 031/219/63 (c) 03/1219/63 (d) 03/12/1963
6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) IVBGYOR (c) ROYGBIV (d) VIBGYOR
7. 7.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym word (c) chunking (d) nothing at all
8. 8.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bun (b) run (c) won (d) shell
9. 9.🎵 Which word does “sing” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) sun (c) king (d) rain
10. 10.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) a mind map (d) chunking
11. 11.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🎵 Which word does “run” rhyme with? (a) night (b) sun (c) clock (d) cake
13. 13.True or false: “block” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) initials match the list (c) a rhyme about cats (d) a very long word
15. 15.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) long (b) fast (c) free (d) cold
16. 16.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Eight ___ Pink Cats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Seven (b) Cats (c) Vans (d) Big
17. 17.🔤 “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
18. 18.True or false: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for guava, vase, cat, ball is “___ Very Cats Bunny”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Grab (b) Dogs (c) Owls (d) Kites
20. 20.🧰 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
21. 21.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Eight Love Pink Aunty (b) Love Pink Aunty Eight (c) Love Eight Pink Aunty (d) Aunty Pink Love Eight
22. 22.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for flute, tent, mango, owl, parrot is “Fly Tea My Old ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ants (b) Bakes (c) Pink (d) Nine
23. 23.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) no rhythm at all (b) saying it once quietly (c) a beat or a tune (d) writing it tiny
24. 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a silly, funny one (b) one with no picture (c) a dull, plain one (d) a very long one
25. 25.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) fun (b) brain (c) rake (d) spell
26. 26.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) you like spelling (c) the letters make no word (d) there is no list
27. 27.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
28. 28.🎵 Which word does “string” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) king (c) night (d) clock
29. 29.🔢 What is chunking? (a) splitting into groups (b) saying it backwards (c) writing it twice (d) reading very fast
30. 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, jeep, doll, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JBDI (b) IDJB (c) BJDI (d) JDIB
31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Fly Lions Silly Rani (b) Silly Lions Fly Rani (c) Rani Silly Lions Fly (d) Silly Rani Lions Fly
32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: cat, van, igloo, bucket. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VCIB (b) VIBC (c) CVIB (d) BIVC
33. 33.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) they need no learning
34. 34.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the rainbow colours (c) the planets (d) the oceans
35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AANSAEA (d) AEASNAA
36. 36.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
37. 37.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) in the same order (c) backwards (d) in any order
38. 38.True or false: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🎵 Which word does “chain” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) clock (c) bell (d) rain
40. 40.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its colour (c) what each letter means (d) its spelling backwards

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