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 of these breaks attention? (a) notes while listening (b) a goal for each session (c) phone in another room (d) chatting in class
- 2.📉 When is the best time for the first review of today’s lesson? (a) today or tomorrow (b) never (c) the exam night (d) next month
- 3.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or review the picture? (a) link it to the meaning (b) review the picture
- 4.Which of these breaks attention? (a) asking a question (b) a quiet place to study (c) checking messages (d) phone in another room
- 5.Which of these helps your memory? (a) studying very hungry (b) skipping breakfast (c) staying up very late (d) fruit and vegetables
- 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) roots (d) leaves
- 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ant, lemon, doll? (a) Dogs Lions Aunty (b) Lions Dogs Aunty (c) Lions Aunty Dogs (d) Aunty Lions Dogs
- 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, drum, lamp, flute, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DLFRA (b) ADLFR (c) RFLDA (d) DALFR
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) daydreaming in class (b) asking a question (c) TV on while studying (d) games open on screen
- 10.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) a whole book (b) only a few (c) no limit (d) hundreds
- 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 12.🔗 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
- 13.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) they always rhyme (d) one word holds a list
- 14.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) it is printed bigger (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it has fewer digits
- 15.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 16.True or false: “blank-page recall” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no breaks at all (b) only easy subjects (c) old topics come back (d) no spare days
- 19.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 20.😴 You go to bed at 8:30 PM and wake up at 4:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or link it to the next item? (a) keep linking in order (b) link it to the next item
- 22.True or false: “a dull white wall” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
- 24.Which of these helps attention? (a) three tasks at once (b) checking messages (c) short planned breaks (d) daydreaming in class
- 25.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: pay attention or keep it in memory? (a) pay attention (b) keep it in memory
- 26.📐 Why learn the meaning behind a formula? (a) it looks smart (b) there is no need (c) it is shorter (d) you can rebuild it
- 27.👋 To spell a long word, first… (a) guess the ending (b) write it faster (c) split it into parts (d) skip the middle
- 28.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mum Vines Every Mum Jump Seven Under ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Pink (b) All (c) Neat (d) Every
- 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cook Pink Crazy Every (b) Every Crazy Pink Cook (c) Crazy Every Pink Cook (d) Crazy Pink Cook Every
- 30.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) block (b) plane (c) snake (d) write
- 31.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) no reason (b) fewer things to hold (c) to change the number (d) to make them longer
- 32.True or false: “a bus made of ice” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 34.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for wallet, banana, rose, needle, drum is “Wins Bakes Runs ___ Dance”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Neat (b) Lions (c) Wins (d) Yaks
- 35.True or false: “a new word for a minute” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “aam” is “I AM eating a mango”. What does “aam” mean? (a) key (b) rice (c) book (d) mango
- 37.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it only helps in sport (b) it makes you tired (c) it doesn’t matter (d) you keep what you notice
- 38.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 3. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 39.🧠 Which is easiest to keep in memory? (a) random letters (b) a number read once (c) a word you never heard (d) something you understand
- 40.📅 The digits 14011954 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 140/119/54 (b) 14/01/1954 (c) 1401/19/54 (d) 14/0119/54
Answer key
- chatting in class
- today or tomorrow
- link it to the meaning
- checking messages
- fruit and vegetables
- flowers
- Aunty Lions Dogs
- ADLFR
- asking a question
- only a few
- step 3
- the pen stirring tea
- one word holds a list
- three chunks, not ten
- 5
- False
- first letters as a word
- old topics come back
- True
- 8
- link it to the next item
- True
- chunking
- short planned breaks
- pay attention
- you can rebuild it
- split it into parts
- Neat
- Every Crazy Pink Cook
- write
- fewer things to hold
- True
- step 4
- Neat
- True
- mango
- you keep what you notice
- 16
- something you understand
- 14/01/1954
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