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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 224 · 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 of these helps attention? (a) phone in another room (b) scrolling while reading (c) three tasks at once (d) games open on screen
  2. 2.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: making a picture of it? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
  3. 3.📅 The digits 11121981 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 111/219/81 (b) 11/12/1981 (c) 1112/19/81 (d) 11/1219/81
  4. 4.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a full night’s sleep? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
  5. 5.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) ELPA (c) APLE (d) LEPA
  7. 7.👀 Does this help attention or break it: short planned breaks? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
  8. 8.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) blank-page recall (c) only listening again (d) quizzing with cards
  9. 9.True or false: “has short breaks” makes a poor revision timetable. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAEA
  11. 11.True or false: “your home address” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) splitting into groups (c) writing it twice (d) saying it backwards
  13. 13.📆 What is the first step of a revision timetable? (a) start the last day (b) buy new pens (c) write the exam dates (d) copy a friend
  14. 14.📐 In the 9 times table from 9 × 1 to 9 × 10, the digits of each answer add up to… (a) 9 (b) 18 (c) 10 (d) 8
  15. 15.📐 In the 11 times table up to 11 × 9, each answer… (a) is always odd (b) ends in 0 (c) ends in 5 (d) repeats the digit
  16. 16.🔢 You want to remember the number 642377303968. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6243 7730 3968 (b) 6423 7730 3968 (c) 6423 7730 03968 (d) 6237 7303 968
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one huge session (b) old topics each Sunday (c) short reviews over weeks (d) gaps that grow longer
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) daydreaming in class (b) TV on while studying (c) a quiet place to study (d) checking messages
  19. 19.True or false: “never using the name” makes you lose a new name. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) fight (b) train (c) sea (d) sing
  21. 21.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: see where it comes from? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory can’t improve (b) some kids never forget (c) one reading is enough (d) meaning makes it stick
  23. 23.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a funny, moving one (b) just the word (c) no picture at all (d) a plain, still one
  24. 24.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Aunty Play Lions Eat (b) Eat Lions Play Aunty (c) Lions Play Aunty Eat (d) Lions Eat Play Aunty
  25. 25.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: say it aloud? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
  26. 26.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) learning without meaning (b) linking to what you know (c) reading it once only (d) studying when sleepy
  27. 27.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) it looks nice (c) to make it longer (d) to keep the order
  28. 28.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hands in icy water? (a) taste (b) touch (c) smell (d) sound
  29. 29.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Very Ink Big ___ Young Old Rani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Owls (b) Big (c) Goats (d) Seven
  30. 30.🗣️ In Hindi, “phool” means flower. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a BATTLE in the clouds (b) a flower in a POOL (c) I AM eating a mango (d) a fish lighting a MATCH
  31. 31.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) read it once (b) hear it once (c) review and use it often (d) hope for the best
  32. 32.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) green (b) saffron (c) white
  33. 33.🗂️ You are adding 48 + 37 and hold the carry 1 in your head. Which memory is that? (a) long-term memory (b) no memory (c) short-term memory (d) muscle memory
  34. 34.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  35. 35.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) wake (b) ring (c) lane (d) write
  36. 36.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) won (b) sell (c) run (d) ton
  37. 37.📅 The digits 08112017 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 081/120/17 (b) 08/1120/17 (c) 0811/20/17 (d) 08/11/2017
  38. 38.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) never (b) after ten years (c) in the first day or two (d) only in exams
  39. 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) feel a light touch (b) see shapes (c) taste sour (d) smell smoke
  40. 40.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) one long session only (b) explaining to a friend (c) making a picture of it (d) testing yourself

Answer key

  1. phone in another room
  2. helps you keep it
  3. 11/12/1981
  4. helps memory
  5. False
  6. ELPA
  7. helps attention
  8. only listening again
  9. False
  10. AANSAEA
  11. True
  12. splitting into groups
  13. write the exam dates
  14. 9
  15. repeats the digit
  16. 6423 7730 3968
  17. one huge session
  18. a quiet place to study
  19. True
  20. train
  21. a smart way
  22. meaning makes it stick
  23. a funny, moving one
  24. Eat Lions Play Aunty
  25. a smart way
  26. linking to what you know
  27. to keep the order
  28. touch
  29. Goats
  30. a flower in a POOL
  31. review and use it often
  32. green
  33. short-term memory
  34. 7
  35. lane
  36. sell
  37. 08/11/2017
  38. in the first day or two
  39. taste sour
  40. one long session only

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