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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 96 · 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.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) steps (b) tricks (c) songs (d) games
  2. 2.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
  3. 3.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: pencil, drum, net? (a) Dance Pink Neat (b) Pink Dance Neat (c) Dance Neat Pink (d) Neat Dance Pink
  4. 4.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  5. 5.True or false: “lock” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a kind of pen (b) a type of exam (c) a long book (d) a memory trick
  7. 7.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) what each letter means (c) its spelling backwards (d) nothing else
  8. 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: needle, flute, ladder? (a) Love Funny Nine (b) Funny Love Nine (c) Nine Funny Love (d) Funny Nine Love
  9. 9.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
  10. 10.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, net, jug, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WNJK (b) KJNW (c) NWJK (d) NJKW
  11. 11.📅 The digits 16081975 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1608/19/75 (b) 160/819/75 (c) 16/0819/75 (d) 16/08/1975
  12. 12.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Eat Crazy Pink ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cook (b) All (c) Young (d) Dogs
  13. 13.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) key (b) thing (c) string (d) ring
  14. 14.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) white (b) spell (c) run (d) ton
  15. 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 470816921. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 470 816 9921 (b) 407 816 921 (c) 408 169 21 (d) 470 816 921
  16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, ice cream, jalebi, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) IKJS (b) KIJS (c) IJSK (d) SJIK
  17. 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lazy Eight Play All (b) Eight Lazy Play All (c) Lazy Play All Eight (d) All Play Lazy Eight
  18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: van, flute, igloo? (a) Funny Inside Very (b) Inside Funny Very (c) Very Funny Inside (d) Funny Very Inside
  19. 19.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) make (b) one (c) bun (d) fun
  20. 20.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) the list is short (c) the letters make no word (d) you like spelling
  21. 21.🎵 Which word does “key” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) king (c) clock (d) rain
  22. 22.True or false: “rock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) backwards (c) in the same order (d) in ABC order
  24. 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: wallet, sock, mango? (a) My Sing Wet (b) Sing Wet My (c) Wet Sing My (d) Sing My Wet
  25. 25.🔢 You want to remember the number 228446305. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 228 446 305 (b) 284 463 05 (c) 228 443 605 (d) 228 844 6305
  26. 26.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) read it once silently (b) never say it (c) change it each day (d) say it aloud often
  27. 27.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “My Vans Every Mice Jeeps Sing Up ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Grab (b) All (c) Nine (d) Play
  28. 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAEA (b) AANSAAE (c) ANSAEAA (d) AEASNAA
  29. 29.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) is very long (b) has no pattern (c) means something to you (d) changes daily
  30. 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Seven Wins Neat (b) Every Neat Seven Wins (c) Neat Every Seven Wins (d) Wins Seven Every Neat
  31. 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: flute, bucket, nest? (a) Bakes Frogs Neat (b) Frogs Bakes Neat (c) Bakes Neat Frogs (d) Neat Bakes Frogs
  32. 32.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: van, inkpot, mango? (a) Ice Mice Vines (b) Mice Ice Vines (c) Vines Ice Mice (d) Ice Vines Mice
  33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) NESW (b) ESWN (c) ENSW (d) WSEN
  34. 34.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  35. 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for lemon, van, tomato, mirror is “Lazy Vans ___ Mice”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Grab (b) Pink (c) Cook (d) Tiny
  36. 36.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) bright (b) bee (c) run (d) snake
  37. 37.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) saying it backwards (c) splitting into groups (d) reading very fast
  38. 38.🔢 You want to remember the number 642261112087. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6422 6111 22087 (b) 6422 6111 2087 (c) 6422 6112 087 (d) 6426 2111 2087
  39. 39.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eat Nani Sing Wins (b) Nani Eat Sing Wins (c) Eat Sing Wins Nani (d) Wins Sing Eat Nani
  40. 40.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) SWG (c) WSG (d) WGS

Answer key

  1. tricks
  2. one word holds a list
  3. Pink Dance Neat
  4. 4
  5. False
  6. a memory trick
  7. what each letter means
  8. Nine Funny Love
  9. an acronym
  10. WNJK
  11. 16/08/1975
  12. Cook
  13. key
  14. spell
  15. 470 816 921
  16. KIJS
  17. Eight Lazy Play All
  18. Very Funny Inside
  19. make
  20. the letters make no word
  21. tree
  22. True
  23. in the same order
  24. Wet Sing My
  25. 228 446 305
  26. say it aloud often
  27. Nine
  28. AANSAEA
  29. means something to you
  30. Neat Every Seven Wins
  31. Frogs Bakes Neat
  32. Vines Ice Mice
  33. NESW
  34. an acronym
  35. Tiny
  36. bright
  37. splitting into groups
  38. 6422 6111 2087
  39. Nani Eat Sing Wins
  40. SWG

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