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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 90 · 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.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) condensation
  2. 2.🔢 A 16-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  3. 3.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
  4. 4.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 4 (S) stand for? (a) Atlantic (b) Southern (c) Indian (d) Pacific
  5. 5.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: igloo, nest, banana? (a) Bakes Neat Inside (b) Neat Bakes Inside (c) Neat Inside Bakes (d) Inside Neat Bakes
  6. 6.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
  7. 7.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no learning (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
  8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a very long one (c) a silly, funny one (d) a dull, plain one
  9. 9.🔢 You want to remember the number 2510396232. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 255 103 96232 (b) 251 039 6232 (c) 251 039 6223 (d) 251 039 622
  10. 10.True or false: “smell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a maths sum (c) a picture (d) a long story
  12. 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IBGYORV (d) IVBGYOR
  13. 13.✏️ 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
  14. 14.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for jalebi, lamp, needle, ball is “Jeeps Lazy ___ Bakes”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Funny (b) Owls (c) Neat (d) Crazy
  15. 15.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) backwards (c) in ABC order (d) in the same order
  16. 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ball, kettle, wallet? (a) Wet Kites Big (b) Kites Big Wet (c) Kites Wet Big (d) Big Kites Wet
  17. 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Jump Fly My Aunty (b) Aunty My Fly Jump (c) Fly Jump My Aunty (d) Fly My Aunty Jump
  18. 18.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: radio, onion, spoon? (a) Old Red Seven (b) Old Seven Red (c) Red Old Seven (d) Seven Old Red
  20. 20.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
  21. 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 292793955. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 292 793 955 (b) 229 793 955 (c) 292 793 9555 (d) 227 939 55
  22. 22.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
  23. 23.🎵 Which word does “wing” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) clock (c) king (d) night
  24. 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 101582643358. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1051 8264 3358 (b) 1015 8264 3358 (c) 1015 2643 358 (d) 1015 8264 33358
  25. 25.🎵 Which word does “write” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) rain (c) night (d) sun
  26. 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for mango, pillow, wallet, orange is “Mice ___ Wet Old”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dogs (b) Pink (c) Love (d) Grab
  27. 27.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) write (b) learn (c) know (d) say
  28. 28.🔤 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
  29. 29.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 2 (I) stand for? (a) indigo (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow
  30. 30.📅 The digits 08081962 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0808/19/62 (b) 08/08/1962 (c) 080/819/62 (d) 08/0819/62
  31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: goat, umpire, banana? (a) Bakes Uncle Green (b) Uncle Bakes Green (c) Uncle Green Bakes (d) Green Uncle Bakes
  32. 32.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: orange, rope, tiger? (a) Rani Old Tea (b) Old Rani Tea (c) Tea Rani Old (d) Rani Tea Old
  33. 33.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
  34. 34.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eat Sing Wise Neat (b) Eat Neat Sing Wise (c) Neat Eat Sing Wise (d) Wise Sing Eat Neat
  35. 35.🔢 You want to remember the number 805121909. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 805 121 9009 (b) 851 219 09 (c) 805 121 909 (d) 805 121 099
  36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kite, onion, drum? (a) Only Kites Dad (b) Dad Only Kites (c) Only Dad Kites (d) Kites Only Dad
  37. 37.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the planets (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
  38. 38.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) more (c) twice (d) fast
  39. 39.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) has no pattern (b) means something to you (c) is very long (d) changes daily
  40. 40.🔢 What is chunking? (a) splitting into groups (b) saying it backwards (c) reading very fast (d) writing it twice

Answer key

  1. collection
  2. 4
  3. first letters as a word
  4. Southern
  5. Inside Neat Bakes
  6. saffron
  7. one word holds a list
  8. a silly, funny one
  9. 251 039 6232
  10. True
  11. a list in a fixed order
  12. VIBGYOR
  13. initials match the list
  14. Neat
  15. in the same order
  16. Big Kites Wet
  17. Jump Fly My Aunty
  18. 9
  19. Red Old Seven
  20. a first-letter sentence
  21. 292 793 955
  22. a first-letter sentence
  23. king
  24. 1015 8264 3358
  25. night
  26. Pink
  27. know
  28. ELPA
  29. indigo
  30. 08/08/1962
  31. Green Uncle Bakes
  32. Old Rani Tea
  33. Venus
  34. Neat Eat Sing Wise
  35. 805 121 909
  36. Kites Only Dad
  37. the rainbow colours
  38. more
  39. means something to you
  40. splitting into groups

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