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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 85 · 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.📅 The digits 01082022 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0108/20/22 (b) 01/0820/22 (c) 010/820/22 (d) 01/08/2022
  2. 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 498906880. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 498 096 880 (b) 498 968 80 (c) 449 890 6880 (d) 498 906 880
  3. 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Green Wet Silly (b) Silly Wet Green (c) Wet Green Silly (d) Wet Silly Green
  4. 4.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know”? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme
  5. 5.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) west (d) south
  6. 6.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) red (b) violet (c) orange (d) indigo
  7. 7.True or false: “string” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) green (b) yellow (c) blue (d) red
  9. 9.📅 The digits 20082009 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 200/820/09 (b) 20/0820/09 (c) 2008/20/09 (d) 20/08/2009
  10. 10.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 4 (W) stand for? (a) south (b) west (c) east (d) north
  11. 11.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
  12. 12.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, pencil, coconut, fan. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PACF (b) PCFA (c) APCF (d) FCPA
  13. 13.📅 The digits 13091986 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1309/19/86 (b) 13/09/1986 (c) 130/919/86 (d) 13/0919/86
  14. 14.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for ball, orange, apple, van is “Big Only ___ Very”. Which word fills the gap? (a) All (b) Play (c) Lions (d) My
  15. 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 743445532. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 743 445 52 (b) 743 454 532 (c) 743 445 5532 (d) 743 445 532
  16. 16.🔢 You want to remember the number 916388807530. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9163 8807 530 (b) 9163 8880 7530 (c) 9166 3888 07530 (d) 9163 8887 0530
  17. 17.True or false: “run” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Nani Sing Wise (b) Nani Every Sing Wise (c) Every Sing Wise Nani (d) Wise Sing Every Nani
  19. 19.True or false: “train” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “fight” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a long story (c) a picture (d) a maths sum
  22. 22.🔢 A 9-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  23. 23.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) ENSW (c) NESW (d) ESWN
  24. 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 984356190. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 984 356 19 (b) 984 356 190 (c) 988 435 6190 (d) 894 356 190
  25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Aunty Mice Fly Jolly (b) Fly Mice Aunty Jolly (c) Fly Jolly Mice Aunty (d) Jolly Fly Mice Aunty
  26. 26.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a list of numbers (c) initials match the list (d) a very long word
  27. 27.🔢 You want to remember the number 463636670367. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4636 3666 70367 (b) 4636 3667 0367 (c) 4636 3667 037 (d) 4636 3660 7367
  28. 28.True or false: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 1 and 947 (b) 19 and 47 (c) 1 9 4 7 (d) 194 and 7
  30. 30.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) the letters make no word (c) you like spelling (d) there is no list
  31. 31.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
  32. 32.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Play Cook Every (b) Cook Play Cats Every (c) Every Cats Play Cook (d) Cats Every Play Cook
  33. 33.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) Europe (c) Antarctica (d) Australia
  34. 34.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) saying it once quietly (b) no rhythm at all (c) writing it tiny (d) a beat or a tune
  35. 35.🎵 Which word does “thing” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) king (c) sun (d) night
  36. 36.🔢 You want to remember the number 406477340. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 406 477 3440 (b) 406 477 40 (c) 406 477 340 (d) 406 477 430
  37. 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a silly, funny one (c) one with no picture (d) a very long one
  38. 38.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) AMFJ (c) FJMA (d) JFMA
  39. 39.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
  40. 40.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym

Answer key

  1. 01/08/2022
  2. 498 906 880
  3. Silly Wet Green
  4. a rhyme
  5. south
  6. indigo
  7. True
  8. red
  9. 20/08/2009
  10. west
  11. one word holds a list
  12. APCF
  13. 13/09/1986
  14. All
  15. 743 445 532
  16. 9163 8880 7530
  17. False
  18. Nani Every Sing Wise
  19. True
  20. False
  21. a list in a fixed order
  22. 3
  23. NESW
  24. 984 356 190
  25. Jolly Fly Mice Aunty
  26. initials match the list
  27. 4636 3667 0367
  28. False
  29. 19 and 47
  30. the letters make no word
  31. white
  32. Every Cats Play Cook
  33. Australia
  34. a beat or a tune
  35. king
  36. 406 477 340
  37. a silly, funny one
  38. JFMA
  39. an acronym
  40. a rhyme

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