Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test
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.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 2.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) small doodles (b) long sentences (c) topic in a corner (d) tiny, cramped writing
- 3.True or false: “watching it again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: “mix up the letters” is a smart way to learn a formula. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a carry while adding? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 6.True or false: “use it in a few sums” is a weak way to learn a formula. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) hope for the best (b) hear it once (c) read it once (d) review and use it often
- 8.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
- 9.🎵 Which word does “won” rhyme with? (a) king (b) clock (c) sun (d) bell
- 10.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or notice it? (a) get it back later (b) notice it
- 11.True or false: “fight” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) say it aloud often (b) read it once silently (c) change it each day (d) never say it
- 13.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a rhyme about cats (c) initials match the list (d) a list of numbers
- 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 15.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) the pen stirring tea (c) neither (d) both the same
- 16.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) revising before bed (b) a full night’s sleep (c) a calm, happy mind (d) skipping breakfast
- 17.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) precipitation (b) collection (c) condensation (d) evaporation
- 18.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 19.👀 Does this help attention or break it: short planned breaks? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 20.True or false: “snake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or fix stops in order? (a) walk the route to recall (b) fix stops in order
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your mother tongue (b) your birthday (c) the last line you read (d) tables learned long ago
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying the name back (b) using it in a sentence (c) writing it down later (d) hearing it only once
- 24.📅 You learn five state capitals on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) green, flat and thin (b) hold the plant firm (c) turn into fruit (d) carries water upward
- 26.👋 Which way of learning a spelling works best? (a) read it once (b) spell it aloud backwards (c) look-cover-write-check (d) copy it 100 times
- 27.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) right (b) clear (c) known (d) true
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) one task at a time (c) a desk full of toys (d) notes while listening
- 29.Which of these helps attention? (a) a desk full of toys (b) three tasks at once (c) one task at a time (d) chatting in class
- 30.True or false: “staring at the page” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: “a pale, tiny dot” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 32.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) draw a labelled picture (b) skip what letters mean (c) mix up the letters (d) never use it in sums
- 33.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) funny actions (c) plain lists (d) colours only
- 34.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a quiet place to study? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) read words (b) smell food (c) see colours (d) hear voices
- 36.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or link it to the meaning? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) link it to the meaning
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning it all at once (b) short reviews over weeks (c) a little every day (d) 15 minutes on 4 days
- 38.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, lemon, needle, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LCNW (b) LNWC (c) WNLC (d) CLNW
- 39.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a dull, plain one (c) a silly, funny one (d) a very long one
- 40.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all reviews on one day (b) 15 minutes on 4 days (c) learning it all at once (d) no review until the test
Answer key
- True
- small doodles
- False
- False
- short-term memory
- False
- review and use it often
- an acronym
- sun
- notice it
- False
- say it aloud often
- initials match the list
- step 3
- the pen stirring tea
- skipping breakfast
- collection
- passive review
- helps attention
- True
- fix stops in order
- the last line you read
- hearing it only once
- 10
- carries water upward
- look-cover-write-check
- true
- a desk full of toys
- one task at a time
- True
- False
- draw a labelled picture
- funny actions
- helps attention
- smell food
- find a sound-alike word
- learning it all at once
- CLNW
- a silly, funny one
- 15 minutes on 4 days
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