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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 150 · 40 questions
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Memory tip (Notice, link, review): Find the topic: memory basics, a mnemonic, a picture or place method, or a study habit. Use that lesson’s tip and read every option before you choose. For sums: add gaps to the learning day, wrong answers = all − right, revision days = days − learning days.

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  1. 1.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a drawing (d) a long poem
  2. 2.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) NUSJMEVM (c) VMEMJSUN (d) MVEMJSUN
  3. 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AEASNAA (c) AANSAAE (d) AANSAEA
  4. 4.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it only helps in sport (b) you keep what you notice (c) it doesn’t matter (d) it makes you tired
  5. 5.📐 Every answer in the 5 times table ends in… (a) 1 or 6 (b) any digit (c) 0 or 5 (d) 2 or 7
  6. 6.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) turn the TV on (b) skip the chapter (c) read it again, focused (d) read it faster
  7. 7.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the rainbow colours (d) the months
  8. 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 4648565182. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 468 565 182 (b) 464 586 5182 (c) 464 855 65182 (d) 464 856 5182
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping revision (b) one long session only (c) reading it once only (d) testing yourself
  10. 10.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) both the same (c) neither (d) the pen stirring tea
  11. 11.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a calm, happy mind (b) feeling very stressed (c) fruit and vegetables (d) a full night’s sleep
  12. 12.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: 4 hours the night before? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  13. 13.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for lemon, guava, coconut, needle, ice cream is “Lions Goats Cook Nani ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Frogs (b) Cats (c) Seven (d) Ice
  14. 14.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or link it to the meaning? (a) hear the new word (b) link it to the meaning
  15. 15.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: mirror, jug, sock? (a) Jolly Silly My (b) My Jolly Silly (c) Silly Jolly My (d) Jolly My Silly
  16. 16.🔢 You want to remember the number 8472811313. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 884 728 11313 (b) 847 811 313 (c) 847 281 1313 (d) 874 281 1313
  17. 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
  18. 18.📆 What is the first step of a revision timetable? (a) copy a friend (b) write the exam dates (c) buy new pens (d) start the last day
  19. 19.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  20. 20.📅 You learn the parts of a flower on day 1. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  21. 21.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) twice (b) again (c) fast (d) more
  22. 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder pulls a sock; the sock sings to an orange; the orange rolls into an umpire; the umpire tickles a jeep. Which item comes right before the jeep? (a) orange (b) sock (c) ladder (d) umpire
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only easy subjects (b) old topics come back (c) starts weeks early (d) mixes subjects each day
  24. 24.True or false: “short planned breaks” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📆 Why plan some spare days? (a) to skip revision (b) to waste time (c) for doubts and surprises (d) to start late
  26. 26.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) review and use it often (b) read it once (c) hear it once (d) hope for the best
  27. 27.🎵 Which word does “bite” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) bell (c) king (d) night
  28. 28.📚 You must revise 4 chapters, 2 chapters a day. How many days will it take?
  29. 29.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) put it in another room (b) turn the sound up (c) reply at once (d) keep it in your hand
  30. 30.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) funny actions (c) plain lists (d) colours only
  31. 31.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a number you just heard? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
  32. 32.🔢 Use the pattern of the 5 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 5 times table? (a) 23 (b) 26 (c) 25 (d) 28
  33. 33.📅 The digits 05081958 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 050/819/58 (b) 0508/19/58 (c) 05/0819/58 (d) 05/08/1958
  34. 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant nest pulls a parrot; the parrot falls into a flute; the flute rolls into a net; the net sits on a jeep. Which item comes right before the parrot? (a) nest (b) parrot (c) jeep (d) net
  35. 35.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
  36. 36.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a funny, moving one (b) a plain, still one (c) just the word (d) no picture at all
  37. 37.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) you are bad at names (b) not paying attention (c) names can’t be learned (d) your brain is full
  38. 38.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) playing outdoors (c) hours with no break (d) drinking enough water
  39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: jeep, spoon, glass, kite, lamp. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SJGKL (b) SGKLJ (c) LKGSJ (d) JSGKL
  40. 40.🗓️ Why should the gaps grow longer? (a) to save paper (b) no reason (c) each review lasts longer (d) to forget faster

Answer key

  1. first letters as a word
  2. MVEMJSUN
  3. AANSAEA
  4. you keep what you notice
  5. 0 or 5
  6. read it again, focused
  7. the rainbow colours
  8. 464 856 5182
  9. testing yourself
  10. the pen stirring tea
  11. feeling very stressed
  12. cramming
  13. Ice
  14. hear the new word
  15. My Jolly Silly
  16. 847 281 1313
  17. step 2
  18. write the exam dates
  19. 9
  20. 11
  21. more
  22. umpire
  23. only easy subjects
  24. False
  25. for doubts and surprises
  26. review and use it often
  27. night
  28. 2
  29. put it in another room
  30. funny actions
  31. short-term memory
  32. 25
  33. 05/08/1958
  34. nest
  35. learn the topic
  36. a funny, moving one
  37. not paying attention
  38. hours with no break
  39. JSGKL
  40. each review lasts longer

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