Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test
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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: skipping revision? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 2.Which of these helps attention? (a) chatting in class (b) TV on while studying (c) short planned breaks (d) games open on screen
- 3.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 25 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) directions told just now (b) the last line you read (c) a price you just heard (d) how to ride a bicycle
- 5.True or false: “linking to what you know” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
- 6.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: revising before bed? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) eyes on the speaker (c) chatting in class (d) notes while listening
- 8.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: one long session only? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) sitting still all day (c) hours with no break (d) screens till midnight
- 10.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
- 11.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or get it back later? (a) store it (b) get it back later
- 12.🔢 A 16-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 13.True or false: “games open on screen” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
- 14.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) learning without meaning (b) linking to what you know (c) explaining to a friend (d) making a picture of it
- 15.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) directions told just now (b) a carry while adding (c) the national anthem (d) a new word for a minute
- 17.📅 You learn the parts of a flower on day 3. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 18.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it is only for babies (b) it erases memory (c) it helps learning stick (d) it wastes time
- 19.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: cramming the last night? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once only (b) a good night’s sleep (c) one long session only (d) studying when sleepy
- 21.True or false: “how to ride a bicycle” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a new word for a minute? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 23.😴 You go to bed at 10:30 PM and wake up at 8:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 24.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) names can’t be learned (b) not paying attention (c) your brain is full (d) you are bad at names
- 25.🧠 Fact or myth: “practice improves memory”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 26.👀 Does this help attention or break it: three tasks at once? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 27.😴 You go to bed at 9:00 PM and wake up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 28.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reviewing after a week? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 29.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) attention comes first (b) everyone forgets things (c) you keep all you read (d) pictures stick better
- 30.Which of these breaks attention? (a) one task at a time (b) three tasks at once (c) phone in another room (d) short planned breaks
- 31.True or false: “reviewing after a week” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once only (b) making a picture of it (c) skipping revision (d) learning without meaning
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) daydreaming in class (c) games open on screen (d) phone in another room
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitting still all day (b) fruit and vegetables (c) studying very hungry (d) screens till midnight
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) screens till midnight (b) hours with no break (c) feeling very stressed (d) a healthy breakfast
- 36.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or notice it? (a) store it (b) notice it
- 37.🧠 Fact or myth: “one reading is enough”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 38.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) give up studying (b) think about it more (c) watch the match (d) note it, then go back
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) testing yourself (b) making a picture of it (c) linking to what you know (d) skipping revision
- 40.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) pills give super memory (b) good memory is just luck (c) sleep helps you learn (d) one reading is enough
Answer key
- lets it fade
- short planned breaks
- 95
- how to ride a bicycle
- False
- helps memory
- chatting in class
- lets it fade
- a full night’s sleep
- step 2
- store it
- 4
- False
- learning without meaning
- step 1
- the national anthem
- 16
- it helps learning stick
- lets it fade
- a good night’s sleep
- False
- short-term memory
- 10
- not paying attention
- a fact
- breaks attention
- 8
- helps you keep it
- you keep all you read
- three tasks at once
- False
- making a picture of it
- phone in another room
- fruit and vegetables
- a healthy breakfast
- notice it
- a myth
- note it, then go back
- skipping revision
- sleep helps you learn
Free memory techniques lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/memory-techniques-for-students