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Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 97 · 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.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shell (b) sing (c) string (d) ring
  2. 2.🔤 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
  3. 3.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sock (b) bright (c) block (d) shock
  4. 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, watch, glass, cat, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WOGCJ (b) WGCJO (c) JCGWO (d) OWGCJ
  5. 5.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Antarctica (b) Australia (c) Africa (d) Europe
  6. 6.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) writing it twice (c) saying it backwards (d) splitting into groups
  7. 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ladder, watch, jalebi? (a) Lions Wise Jump (b) Jump Wise Lions (c) Wise Jump Lions (d) Wise Lions Jump
  8. 8.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) there is no list (c) the list is short (d) the letters make no word
  9. 9.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) games (b) songs (c) tricks (d) steps
  10. 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 276029788. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 276 029 788 (b) 270 297 88 (c) 726 029 788 (d) 276 602 9788
  11. 11.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “Rani Seven ___ Funny”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Big (b) Nani (c) Dance (d) Lions
  12. 12.🎵 Which word does “main” rhyme with? (a) night (b) sun (c) cake (d) rain
  13. 13.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) adult (d) pupa
  14. 14.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) change it each day (b) never say it (c) say it aloud often (d) read it once silently
  15. 15.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) no rhythm at all (b) a beat or a tune (c) writing it tiny (d) saying it once quietly
  16. 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WGS (c) SWG (d) WSG
  17. 17.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 2 (L) stand for? (a) egg (b) adult (c) larva (d) pupa
  18. 18.True or false: “knee” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) is very long (b) means something to you (c) changes daily (d) has no pattern
  20. 20.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
  21. 21.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Arctic (b) Atlantic (c) Southern (d) Pacific
  22. 22.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) over (b) learnt (c) ended (d) done
  23. 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Every Play Cook (b) Every Cats Play Cook (c) Cats Play Cook Every (d) Cook Play Cats Every
  24. 24.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for egg, larva, pupa, adult is “Every ___ Pink Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Lazy (b) Red (c) Jump (d) Mum
  25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Eight Lazy Play All (b) Lazy Play All Eight (c) All Play Lazy Eight (d) Lazy Eight Play All
  26. 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “___ Wet Grab”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Red (b) Lazy (c) Sing (d) Bunny
  27. 27.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 2 (F) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) January (d) February
  28. 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 269782991. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 226 978 2991 (b) 269 782 991 (c) 269 789 291 (d) 269 729 91
  29. 29.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SRLF (b) SLFR (c) FLSR (d) RSLF
  30. 30.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is printed bigger (b) it is a smaller number (c) it has fewer digits (d) three chunks, not ten
  31. 31.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) January (b) February (c) March (d) April
  32. 32.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) flower (b) root (c) stem (d) leaf
  33. 33.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sing (b) tea (c) sea (d) three
  34. 34.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a maths sum
  35. 35.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: NESW for the four directions, clockwise? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  36. 36.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) chain (b) lane (c) string (d) plane
  37. 37.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  38. 38.True or false: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kite, drum, umbrella? (a) Dance Up Kites (b) Up Dance Kites (c) Kites Dance Up (d) Dance Kites Up
  40. 40.🔢 You want to remember the number 208129707. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 201 297 07 (b) 208 219 707 (c) 208 812 9707 (d) 208 129 707

Answer key

  1. shell
  2. NESW
  3. bright
  4. OWGCJ
  5. Australia
  6. splitting into groups
  7. Lions Wise Jump
  8. the letters make no word
  9. tricks
  10. 276 029 788
  11. Lions
  12. rain
  13. pupa
  14. say it aloud often
  15. a beat or a tune
  16. SWG
  17. larva
  18. False
  19. means something to you
  20. one word holds a list
  21. Pacific
  22. done
  23. Every Cats Play Cook
  24. Lazy
  25. Eight Lazy Play All
  26. Sing
  27. February
  28. 269 782 991
  29. RSLF
  30. three chunks, not ten
  31. April
  32. root
  33. sing
  34. a list in a fixed order
  35. an acronym
  36. string
  37. 5
  38. False
  39. Kites Dance Up
  40. 208 129 707

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