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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) teaching your sibling (c) covering the answers (d) answering old questions
- 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries food to parts (b) take in water from soil (c) hold the plant firm (d) grow under the ground
- 3.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a maths sum (d) a picture
- 4.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel rough or smooth” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) change it each day (b) never say it (c) say it aloud often (d) read it once silently
- 6.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Eight ___ Play Crazy”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Vines (b) Mum (c) Cats (d) Nani
- 7.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how to swim (b) how to ride a bicycle (c) a number you just heard (d) your mother tongue
- 9.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a healthy breakfast? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) take in water from soil (b) green, flat and thin (c) have tiny pores (d) make food using sunlight
- 11.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 12.🔢 You want to remember the number 182458652. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 182 458 652 (b) 182 458 8652 (c) 182 548 652 (d) 182 458 62
- 13.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 14.👋 You meet a new classmate called Prithvi. The name means “earth”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) holding the Earth (b) glowing like the sun (c) hair blown by the wind (d) holding a dove of peace
- 15.True or false: “reviewing after a week” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fruit and vegetables (b) short study breaks (c) hours with no break (d) drinking enough water
- 17.👋 You meet a new classmate called Tara. The name means “star”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) wearing a shiny star (b) with a gold medal (c) hair blown by the wind (d) sitting on a cloud
- 18.🗓️ Your exam is in 15 days. You have 3 chapters and need 3 days to learn each one. The other days are for revision. How many revision days do you get?
- 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Pink Crazy Eat (b) Crazy Pink Cook Eat (c) Eat Cook Pink Crazy (d) Cook Eat Pink Crazy
- 20.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) replay the story (c) start from nowhere (d) read a new list
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up very late (b) studying very hungry (c) feeling very stressed (d) a healthy breakfast
- 22.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) has short breaks (b) old topics come back (c) sleep time kept (d) no breaks at all
- 23.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your mother tongue? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 112070430. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 112 070 430 (b) 111 207 0430 (c) 112 070 403 (d) 112 070 43
- 25.📚 You must revise 15 chapters, 3 chapters a day. How many days will it take?
- 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Vines Inside Bunny Goats Yum ___ Red”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Old (b) Eat (c) My (d) Sing
- 27.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) no rhythm at all (b) saying it once quietly (c) a beat or a tune (d) writing it tiny
- 28.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 29.📅 The digits 06022016 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0602/20/16 (b) 06/02/2016 (c) 06/0220/16 (d) 060/220/16
- 30.🔢 Use the pattern of the 5 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 5 times table? (a) 83 (b) 78 (c) 80 (d) 81
- 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 2859725939. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 285 972 5939 (b) 285 927 5939 (c) 285 972 593 (d) 228 597 25939
- 32.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “___ Fly My All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) My (c) Jolly (d) Ice
- 33.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: playing outdoors? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 34.True or false: “learning it all at once” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or replay the story? (a) link it to the next item (b) replay the story
- 36.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: all reviews on one day? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 37.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: say it aloud? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
- 38.True or false: “a desk full of toys” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🗓️ Which is better for a test in 2 weeks? (a) 2 hours the last night (b) 20 minutes on 6 days (c) nothing until the day (d) one look today
- 40.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
Answer key
- only listening again
- carries food to parts
- a list in a fixed order
- False
- say it aloud often
- Cats
- passive review
- a number you just heard
- helps memory
- take in water from soil
- 4
- 182 458 652
- 8
- holding the Earth
- False
- hours with no break
- wearing a shiny star
- 6
- Eat Cook Pink Crazy
- replay the story
- a healthy breakfast
- no breaks at all
- long-term memory
- 112 070 430
- 5
- Old
- a beat or a tune
- True
- 06/02/2016
- 80
- 285 972 5939
- Jolly
- helps memory
- False
- link it to the next item
- cramming
- a smart way
- True
- 20 minutes on 6 days
- a rhyme
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