Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Memory techniques lesson 6: Part 1 test: how memory works · Set 115 · 40 questions

Memory tip (Know your memory): Find the topic of the question: memory steps, attention, short or long term, forgetting, or habits. Use that lesson’s tip — notice, store, recall; you keep what you notice; a small desk and a big cupboard; review before it fades; a rested brain remembers. For sums: add the gaps to the learning day, add study blocks and breaks, or count the hours of sleep.

1. 1.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) it speeds up (b) it slows down (c) you forget more (d) nothing changes
2. 2.True or false: “we forget without review” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: the national anthem? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
4. 4.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or recall it? (a) keep it in memory (b) recall it
5. 5.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) no reason (b) fewer things to hold (c) to change the number (d) to make them longer
6. 6.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) ignore it (b) buy memory pills (c) study even more (d) tell a parent or doctor
7. 7.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) we never forget (b) we forget fast at first (c) forgetting starts late (d) memory is fixed
8. 8.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
9. 9.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a number you just heard? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
10. 10.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) play games all night (b) revise, then sleep well (c) study all night (d) skip sleep and dinner
11. 11.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) an OTP you just got (b) your mother tongue (c) tables learned long ago (d) the national anthem
12. 12.Which of these breaks attention? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) phone in another room (c) three tasks at once (d) a clear, tidy desk
13. 13.True or false: “three tasks at once” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a calm, happy mind (b) fruit and vegetables (c) an all-night cram (d) playing outdoors
15. 15.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) turn the sound up (b) keep it in your hand (c) put it in another room (d) reply at once
16. 16.🧠 Fact or myth: “sleep helps you learn”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
17. 17.True or false: “you keep all you read” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “cramming lasts for years” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these helps your memory? (a) staying up very late (b) hours with no break (c) short study breaks (d) studying very hungry
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) daydreaming in class (c) TV on while studying (d) asking a question
21. 21.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) watch the match (b) think about it more (c) give up studying (d) note it, then go back
22. 22.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1
23. 23.🧠 Fact or myth: “pills give super memory”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP you just got (b) your birthday (c) your home address (d) tables learned long ago
25. 25.True or false: “studying very hungry” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
27. 27.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it doesn’t matter (b) you keep what you notice (c) it only helps in sport (d) it makes you tired
28. 28.True or false: “TV on while studying” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or keep it in memory? (a) recall it (b) keep it in memory
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reviewing after a week (b) cramming the last night (c) linking to what you know (d) reviewing the next day
31. 31.👀 Does this help attention or break it: TV on while studying? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
32. 32.👀 Does this help attention or break it: studying half-asleep? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
33. 33.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your mother tongue? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
34. 34.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: testing yourself? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on while studying (b) notes while listening (c) studying half-asleep (d) daydreaming in class
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a healthy breakfast (b) hours with no break (c) playing outdoors (d) short study breaks
37. 37.True or false: “one reading is enough” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these helps your memory? (a) hours with no break (b) a healthy breakfast (c) skipping breakfast (d) studying very hungry
39. 39.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a number you just heard (b) your best friend’s name (c) how to swim (d) tables learned long ago

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