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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 75 · 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.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) North America (c) Asia (d) Europe
  2. 2.True or false: “wake” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: banana, orange, key, goat. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BOKG (b) GKOB (c) OKGB (d) OBKG
  4. 4.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  5. 5.📅 The digits 26091959 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2609/19/59 (b) 260/919/59 (c) 26/09/1959 (d) 26/0919/59
  6. 6.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a picture
  7. 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a very long one (c) a silly, funny one (d) one with no picture
  8. 8.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) writing it twice (c) saying it backwards (d) splitting into groups
  9. 9.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) no rhythm at all (b) a beat or a tune (c) writing it tiny (d) saying it once quietly
  10. 10.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a type of exam (b) a kind of pen (c) a memory trick (d) a long book
  11. 11.🎵 Which word does “white” rhyme with? (a) king (b) night (c) clock (d) tree
  12. 12.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
  13. 13.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) one word holds a list (c) they need no learning (d) they are longer
  14. 14.True or false: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) flower (b) stem (c) leaf (d) root
  16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: tent, cat, pencil, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TCPN (b) CTPN (c) CPNT (d) NPCT
  17. 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: parrot, cat, owl? (a) Cats Only Pink (b) Only Cats Pink (c) Cats Pink Only (d) Pink Cats Only
  18. 18.📅 The digits 08041988 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 080/419/88 (b) 08/04/1988 (c) 08/0419/88 (d) 0804/19/88
  19. 19.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, van, nest, guava, monkey. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) VBNGM (b) VNGMB (c) BVNGM (d) MGNVB
  20. 20.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Neat Sing Wet (b) Wet Sing Every Neat (c) Every Sing Wet Neat (d) Neat Every Sing Wet
  21. 21.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) known (b) true (c) right (d) clear
  22. 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: pencil, jalebi, onion? (a) Jolly Pink Old (b) Jolly Old Pink (c) Old Jolly Pink (d) Pink Jolly Old
  23. 23.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) free (b) thing (c) knee (d) bee
  24. 24.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  25. 25.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Very Ice Big Grab ___ Only Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Very (b) Green (c) Yaks (d) Jeeps
  26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LEPA (b) LPAE (c) ELPA (d) APLE
  27. 27.🎵 Which word does “rake” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) night (c) sun (d) cake
  28. 28.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Eat ___ Play Crazy”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cook (b) All (c) Old (d) Dogs
  29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Sing Wise Green (b) Wise Green Sing (c) Green Wise Sing (d) Wise Sing Green
  30. 30.📅 The digits 20032024 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 20/0320/24 (b) 200/320/24 (c) 20/03/2024 (d) 2003/20/24
  31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Fly Mum Aunty Jump (b) Fly Jump Mum Aunty (c) Jump Fly Mum Aunty (d) Aunty Mum Fly Jump
  32. 32.🔢 You want to remember the number 9137650808. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 937 650 808 (b) 913 765 0808 (c) 917 365 0808 (d) 913 765 08088
  33. 33.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
  34. 34.🔢 You want to remember the number 440466933945. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4404 6933 945 (b) 4404 6693 3954 (c) 4440 4669 33945 (d) 4404 6693 3945
  35. 35.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) fast (b) twice (c) more (d) again
  36. 36.🔢 You want to remember the number 751219440. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 752 194 40 (b) 571 219 440 (c) 751 219 440 (d) 751 219 9440
  37. 37.📅 The digits 05011999 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 05/0119/99 (b) 050/119/99 (c) 05/01/1999 (d) 0501/19/99
  38. 38.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) brain (b) shell (c) make (d) string
  39. 39.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Frogs Lazy Silly Red (b) Red Silly Lazy Frogs (c) Silly Red Lazy Frogs (d) Silly Lazy Frogs Red
  40. 40.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rake (b) shake (c) key (d) make

Answer key

  1. Asia
  2. False
  3. BOKG
  4. 3
  5. 26/09/1959
  6. a list in a fixed order
  7. a silly, funny one
  8. splitting into groups
  9. a beat or a tune
  10. a memory trick
  11. night
  12. the rainbow colours
  13. one word holds a list
  14. False
  15. stem
  16. TCPN
  17. Pink Cats Only
  18. 08/04/1988
  19. BVNGM
  20. Neat Every Sing Wet
  21. true
  22. Pink Jolly Old
  23. thing
  24. 8
  25. Yaks
  26. ELPA
  27. cake
  28. Cook
  29. Sing Wise Green
  30. 20/03/2024
  31. Jump Fly Mum Aunty
  32. 913 765 0808
  33. a first-letter sentence
  34. 4404 6693 3945
  35. more
  36. 751 219 440
  37. 05/01/1999
  38. string
  39. Red Silly Lazy Frogs
  40. key

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