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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 172 · 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.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) cane (b) train (c) plane (d) sell
  2. 2.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  3. 3.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a price you just heard (b) a new word for a minute (c) the last line you read (d) your birthday
  4. 4.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) hands in icy water (b) smelling a stinky sock (c) tasting raw mango (d) seeing a glowing star
  5. 5.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) your brain is full (b) you are bad at names (c) names can’t be learned (d) not paying attention
  6. 6.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: tables learned long ago? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
  7. 7.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: the last line you read? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
  8. 8.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) explaining to a friend (b) reviewing the next day (c) reading it once only (d) reviewing after a week
  9. 9.True or false: “a healthy breakfast” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) APISA (b) AISAP (c) ASIAP (d) PAISA
  11. 11.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
  12. 12.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
  13. 13.True or false: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.👋 Which way of learning a spelling works best? (a) read it once (b) look-cover-write-check (c) spell it aloud backwards (d) copy it 100 times
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) linking to what you know (b) studying when sleepy (c) reviewing the next day (d) a good night’s sleep
  16. 16.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) root (b) stem (c) flower (d) leaf
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one key word per branch (b) topic in the centre (c) small doodles (d) ideas with no links
  18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ladder, van, flute? (a) Vans Funny Love (b) Vans Love Funny (c) Love Vans Funny (d) Funny Vans Love
  19. 19.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: skipping breakfast? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
  20. 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 9158313004. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 915 831 30004 (b) 915 831 3004 (c) 918 531 3004 (d) 915 313 004
  21. 21.True or false: “revising before bed” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔢 You want to remember the number 103624800574. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1036 2480 0574 (b) 1036 2800 574 (c) 1036 2840 0574 (d) 1036 2480 05744
  23. 23.🎵 Which word does “write” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) king (c) cake (d) night
  24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel hot and cold” go on? (a) ears (b) eyes (c) nose (d) skin
  25. 25.📐 Every answer in the 5 times table ends in… (a) 2 or 7 (b) any digit (c) 0 or 5 (d) 1 or 6
  26. 26.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  27. 27.👋 Which spelling trick fits the word “separate”? (a) it has a double e (b) it rhymes with gate (c) there is “a rat” in it (d) it starts with “per”
  28. 28.Which of these breaks attention? (a) phone in another room (b) notes while listening (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) TV on while studying
  29. 29.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
  31. 31.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  32. 32.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  33. 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “___ Cats Pink Cook”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Vines (b) Eat (c) Old (d) Goats
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good memory is just luck (b) sleep helps you learn (c) pills give super memory (d) memory can’t improve
  35. 35.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VMEMJSUN (b) VEMJSUNM (c) NUSJMEVM (d) MVEMJSUN
  36. 36.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) tables learned long ago (b) your best friend’s name (c) a carry while adding (d) your mother tongue
  37. 37.🗓️ You forgot a card at a review. What next? (a) throw it away for good (b) never test it (c) review it sooner (d) wait a month
  38. 38.👋 To spell a long word, first… (a) split it into parts (b) guess the ending (c) skip the middle (d) write it faster
  39. 39.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: 15 minutes on 4 days? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  40. 40.True or false: “copy it 50 times blindly” is a smart way to learn a formula. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. sell
  2. Saturn
  3. your birthday
  4. tasting raw mango
  5. not paying attention
  6. long-term memory
  7. short-term memory
  8. reading it once only
  9. False
  10. PAISA
  11. 50
  12. an acronym
  13. False
  14. look-cover-write-check
  15. studying when sleepy
  16. root
  17. ideas with no links
  18. Love Vans Funny
  19. hurts memory
  20. 915 831 3004
  21. False
  22. 1036 2480 0574
  23. night
  24. skin
  25. 0 or 5
  26. passive review
  27. there is “a rat” in it
  28. TV on while studying
  29. False
  30. step 3
  31. 3
  32. 5
  33. Eat
  34. sleep helps you learn
  35. MVEMJSUN
  36. a carry while adding
  37. review it sooner
  38. split it into parts
  39. spaced practice
  40. False

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