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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 78 · 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.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  2. 2.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a long story (b) chunking (c) a mind map (d) an acronym
  3. 3.🔢 You want to remember the number 890516931102. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8905 5169 31102 (b) 8905 1693 1102 (c) 8905 6193 1102 (d) 8905 1691 102
  4. 4.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) brain (b) train (c) won (d) cane
  5. 5.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Silly Lazy Frogs Runs (b) Runs Silly Lazy Frogs (c) Frogs Lazy Silly Runs (d) Silly Runs Lazy Frogs
  7. 7.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a rhyme about cats (c) a list of numbers (d) initials match the list
  8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: orange, umpire, lemon? (a) Lazy Under Owls (b) Under Owls Lazy (c) Under Lazy Owls (d) Owls Under Lazy
  9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) MVEMJSUN (c) NUSJMEVM (d) VEMJSUNM
  10. 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 142543606731. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1142 5436 06731 (b) 1425 4360 6731 (c) 1454 3606 731 (d) 1425 3460 6731
  11. 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Pink Cook Eight (b) Eight Cats Pink Cook (c) Cook Pink Cats Eight (d) Cats Eight Pink Cook
  12. 12.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  13. 13.True or false: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📅 The digits 04051975 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 040/519/75 (b) 0405/19/75 (c) 04/05/1975 (d) 04/0519/75
  15. 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 964877250. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 948 772 50 (b) 966 487 7250 (c) 964 877 250 (d) 964 787 250
  16. 16.True or false: “spring” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vans ___ Big Grab Young Owls Runs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Inside (b) Frogs (c) Cook (d) Wet
  18. 18.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) plane (b) make (c) swing (d) fun
  19. 19.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Silly ___ Grab”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dad (b) Fly (c) Wet (d) Aunty
  20. 20.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) write (b) fun (c) swing (d) ton
  21. 21.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) world (b) one (c) star (d) planet
  22. 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 205373160728. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 0253 7316 0728 (b) 2053 7331 60728 (c) 2037 3160 728 (d) 2053 7316 0728
  23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WGS (c) WSG (d) GWS
  24. 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 534314713596. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5343 1473 596 (b) 5341 3471 3596 (c) 5343 1147 13596 (d) 5343 1471 3596
  25. 25.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) ring (b) block (c) key (d) run
  26. 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: onion, shoe, frog? (a) Seven Fly Old (b) Old Seven Fly (c) Fly Seven Old (d) Seven Old Fly
  27. 27.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Pigs Ants Ink Sing ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Rani (b) Sing (c) Vines (d) Ants
  28. 28.🔢 What is chunking? (a) splitting into groups (b) saying it backwards (c) writing it twice (d) reading very fast
  29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Every Lions Play Aunty (b) Lions Every Play Aunty (c) Lions Play Aunty Every (d) Aunty Play Lions Every
  30. 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) NESW (c) ESWN (d) WSEN
  31. 31.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
  32. 32.📝 A list to learn, in order: ice cream, needle, umpire, drum, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) BDUNI (b) INUDB (c) NIUDB (d) NUDBI
  33. 33.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  34. 34.True or false: “rake” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a picture (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
  36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: lemon, kite, pillow? (a) Pink Kites Lions (b) Lions Kites Pink (c) Kites Pink Lions (d) Kites Lions Pink
  37. 37.📅 The digits 23101963 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2310/19/63 (b) 23/10/1963 (c) 23/1019/63 (d) 231/019/63
  38. 38.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Indian (c) Southern (d) Atlantic
  39. 39.🔢 You want to remember the number 993710182099. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9397 1018 2099 (b) 9937 1018 2099 (c) 9937 1018 20099 (d) 9937 1018 299
  40. 40.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) leaf (c) stem (d) root

Answer key

  1. 4
  2. an acronym
  3. 8905 1693 1102
  4. won
  5. True
  6. Runs Silly Lazy Frogs
  7. initials match the list
  8. Owls Under Lazy
  9. MVEMJSUN
  10. 1425 4360 6731
  11. Eight Cats Pink Cook
  12. 5
  13. True
  14. 04/05/1975
  15. 964 877 250
  16. False
  17. Inside
  18. fun
  19. Wet
  20. swing
  21. one
  22. 2053 7316 0728
  23. SWG
  24. 5343 1471 3596
  25. key
  26. Old Seven Fly
  27. Ants
  28. splitting into groups
  29. Every Lions Play Aunty
  30. NESW
  31. an acronym
  32. INUDB
  33. chunking
  34. False
  35. a list in a fixed order
  36. Lions Kites Pink
  37. 23/10/1963
  38. Southern
  39. 9937 1018 2099
  40. root

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