Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 83 · 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.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a rhyme about cats (c) initials match the list (d) a list of numbers
2. 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 196057222. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 199 605 7222 (b) 196 052 722 (c) 196 057 222 (d) 190 572 22
3. 3.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) what each letter means (c) its spelling backwards (d) its colour
4. 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kite, mirror, tomato? (a) My Kites Tea (b) Tea My Kites (c) My Tea Kites (d) Kites My Tea
5. 5.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
6. 6.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) it has fewer digits (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it is printed bigger
7. 7.True or false: “well” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Pigs Crazy Every (b) Every Crazy Pigs Cats (c) Crazy Pigs Cats Every (d) Crazy Every Pigs Cats
9. 9.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the months (c) the oceans (d) the planets
10. 10.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) learn (b) know (c) write (d) say
11. 11.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 2 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Antarctica (c) North America (d) Asia
12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) ANSAEAA (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAEA
13. 13.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) thing (b) spring (c) string (d) shock
14. 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lazy Pigs All Every (b) All Pigs Lazy Every (c) Lazy Every Pigs All (d) Every Lazy Pigs All
15. 15.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) wing (b) key (c) knee (d) three
16. 16.🎵 Which word does “tea” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) king (c) cake (d) tree
17. 17.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for ant, ball, key, doll is “___ Bunny Kind Dad”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Wet (b) Ants (c) Eight (d) Dance
18. 18.True or false: “tea” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 3 (N) stand for? (a) Africa (b) Australia (c) North America (d) South America
21. 21.True or false: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: nest, anchor, coconut? (a) Nani All Cats (b) All Cats Nani (c) All Nani Cats (d) Cats All Nani
23. 23.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) key (b) cane (c) chain (d) train
24. 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: coconut, goat, fan, nest, ladder. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LNFGC (b) GFNLC (c) CGFNL (d) GCFNL
25. 25.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for flute, tomato, shoe, umbrella, drum is “___ Tea Seven Under Dance”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Funny (b) Wet (c) Eight (d) Green
26. 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) ELPA (c) LEPA (d) LPAE
27. 27.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) a long story (b) a mind map (c) an acronym (d) chunking
28. 28.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) they always rhyme
29. 29.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) root (d) stem
30. 30.🎵 Which word does “run” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) sun (c) cake (d) night
31. 31.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) kite (b) write (c) lake (d) white
32. 32.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) done (b) fun (c) shock (d) make
33. 33.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) kite (b) chain (c) shell (d) knee
34. 34.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for fan, key, tomato, goat is “Fly Kites ___ Grab”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kind (b) Nani (c) Tea (d) Wins
35. 35.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) the list is short (c) there is no list (d) the letters make no word
36. 36.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a times-table rhyme (c) chunking (d) date chunks
37. 37.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
38. 38.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) lock (b) rake (c) shock (d) light
39. 39.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) RSLF (c) SRLF (d) SLFR
40. 40.📅 The digits 12072020 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 120/720/20 (b) 1207/20/20 (c) 12/0720/20 (d) 12/07/2020

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