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.
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- 1.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or notice it? (a) recall it (b) notice it
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) practice improves memory (c) one reading is enough (d) some kids never forget
- 3.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) pictures stick better (b) meaning makes it stick (c) memory can’t improve (d) practice improves memory
- 4.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to swim? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 5.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) study even more (b) tell a parent or doctor (c) buy memory pills (d) ignore it
- 6.👀 Does this help attention or break it: checking messages? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 7.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: fruit and vegetables? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 8.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) reviewing the next day (b) never testing yourself (c) skipping revision (d) one long session only
- 9.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: the national anthem? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 10.⏱️ You study in 4 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
- 11.True or false: “skipping revision” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
- 13.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) reading it once only (b) skipping revision (c) making a picture of it (d) cramming the last night
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes while listening (b) eyes on the speaker (c) studying half-asleep (d) asking a question
- 15.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your home address (b) a carry while adding (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) tables learned long ago
- 16.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) you keep all you read (b) memory can’t improve (c) good memory is just luck (d) sleep helps you learn
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrolling while reading (b) short planned breaks (c) studying half-asleep (d) TV on while studying
- 18.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: never testing yourself? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 19.⏱️ You study in 4 blocks of 25 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
- 20.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
- 21.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) your brain is full (b) names can’t be learned (c) you are bad at names (d) not paying attention
- 22.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: drinking enough water? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your birthday (b) how to ride a bicycle (c) your best friend’s name (d) the last line you read
- 24.True or false: “tables learned long ago” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or pay attention? (a) store it (b) pay attention
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) pills give super memory (c) memory can’t improve (d) everyone forgets things
- 27.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) your best friend’s name (b) a number you just heard (c) a price you just heard (d) directions told just now
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) testing yourself (b) cramming the last night (c) reviewing the next day (d) explaining to a friend
- 29.True or false: “daydreaming in class” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a number you just heard? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 31.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 25 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
- 32.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reviewing after a week? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 33.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) testing yourself helps (c) cramming lasts for years (d) you keep all you read
- 34.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) your mother tongue (b) a carry while adding (c) the last line you read (d) directions told just now
- 35.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or keep it in memory? (a) notice it (b) keep it in memory
- 36.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your birthday? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 37.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: sitting still all day? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 38.Which of these helps attention? (a) TV on while studying (b) checking messages (c) a desk full of toys (d) a clear, tidy desk
- 39.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) forgetting it (b) writing it neatly (c) bringing it back to mind (d) reading it again
- 40.👀 Does this help attention or break it: one task at a time? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
Answer key
- notice it
- practice improves memory
- memory can’t improve
- long-term memory
- tell a parent or doctor
- breaks attention
- helps memory
- reviewing the next day
- long-term memory
- 110
- False
- step 2
- making a picture of it
- studying half-asleep
- a carry while adding
- sleep helps you learn
- short planned breaks
- lets it fade
- 115
- step 1
- not paying attention
- helps memory
- the last line you read
- True
- pay attention
- everyone forgets things
- your best friend’s name
- cramming the last night
- True
- short-term memory
- 85
- helps you keep it
- testing yourself helps
- your mother tongue
- notice it
- long-term memory
- hurts memory
- a clear, tidy desk
- bringing it back to mind
- helps attention
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