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.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
- 2.Which of these breaks attention? (a) asking a question (b) phone in another room (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) daydreaming in class
- 3.👀 Does this help attention or break it: checking messages? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attention comes first (b) you keep all you read (c) we forget without review (d) sleep helps you learn
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a desk full of toys (b) daydreaming in class (c) a quiet place to study (d) checking messages
- 6.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) turn the sound up (b) reply at once (c) put it in another room (d) keep it in your hand
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your mother tongue (b) tables learned long ago (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) a price you just heard
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your mother tongue (b) the last line you read (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) how to swim
- 9.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) yes, with good methods (b) only for adults (c) only with pills (d) no, never
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tables learned long ago (b) the last line you read (c) a carry while adding (d) a price you just heard
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) some kids never forget (b) one reading is enough (c) sleep helps you learn (d) cramming lasts for years
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) asking a question (c) one task at a time (d) chatting in class
- 13.👀 Does this help attention or break it: three tasks at once? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 14.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) you forget more (b) nothing changes (c) it slows down (d) it speeds up
- 15.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: the last line you read? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pills give super memory (b) practice improves memory (c) memory can’t improve (d) good memory is just luck
- 17.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 18.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) names can’t be learned (b) your brain is full (c) not paying attention (d) you are bad at names
- 19.True or false: “studying when sleepy” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or notice it? (a) store it (b) notice it
- 21.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it helps learning stick (b) it wastes time (c) it is only for babies (d) it erases memory
- 22.😴 Can any pill or drink give you a super memory? (a) yes, energy drinks (b) yes, sugar does (c) yes, many do (d) no — habits help most
- 23.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) asking a question (c) phone in another room (d) studying half-asleep
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reviewing the next day (b) reading it once only (c) learning without meaning (d) studying when sleepy
- 25.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) watch the match (b) note it, then go back (c) think about it more (d) give up studying
- 26.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) recall, store, notice (b) notice, store, recall (c) read, write, sleep (d) look, forget, guess
- 27.🧠 Fact or myth: “cramming lasts for years”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 28.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) we forget without review (b) good memory is just luck (c) cramming lasts for years (d) one reading is enough
- 29.True or false: “hours with no break” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🧠 Fact or myth: “pictures stick better”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 31.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) only a few (b) a whole book (c) no limit (d) hundreds
- 32.Which of these helps attention? (a) three tasks at once (b) one task at a time (c) chatting in class (d) TV on while studying
- 33.Which of these helps your memory? (a) feeling very stressed (b) a full night’s sleep (c) hours with no break (d) screens till midnight
- 34.😴 You go to bed at 9:30 PM and wake up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 35.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 6. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 36.🧠 Fact or myth: “practice improves memory”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 37.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: fruit and vegetables? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) some kids never forget (c) pictures stick better (d) practice improves memory
- 39.True or false: “skipping revision” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
- 40.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 4. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
Answer key
- step 3
- daydreaming in class
- breaks attention
- you keep all you read
- a quiet place to study
- put it in another room
- a price you just heard
- the last line you read
- yes, with good methods
- tables learned long ago
- sleep helps you learn
- chatting in class
- breaks attention
- it slows down
- short-term memory
- practice improves memory
- 2
- not paying attention
- False
- notice it
- it helps learning stick
- no — habits help most
- studying half-asleep
- reviewing the next day
- note it, then go back
- notice, store, recall
- a myth
- we forget without review
- False
- a fact
- only a few
- one task at a time
- a full night’s sleep
- 9
- 16
- a fact
- helps memory
- some kids never forget
- True
- 13
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