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.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or hear the new word? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) hear the new word
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up very late (b) sitting still all day (c) short study breaks (d) skipping breakfast
- 3.📅 You learn the parts of a flower on day 2. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 4.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
- 5.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) read it many times (b) highlight it all (c) test yourself often (d) listen once
- 6.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 30 dates and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 10 of them right. How many are still wrong?
- 7.🗓️ You forgot a card at a review. What next? (a) throw it away for good (b) wait a month (c) review it sooner (d) never test it
- 8.Which of these is cramming? (a) 15 minutes on 4 days (b) one huge session (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) short reviews over weeks
- 9.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) buy memory pills (b) tell a parent or doctor (c) ignore it (d) study even more
- 10.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) you keep all you read (c) attention comes first (d) pictures stick better
- 11.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) noticing the face (b) never using the name (c) thinking of your reply (d) not asking again
- 12.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) read a new list (c) replay the story (d) start from nowhere
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet place to study (b) notes while listening (c) asking a question (d) a desk full of toys
- 14.True or false: “drinking enough water” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 15.👋 You meet a new classmate called Kamal. The name means “lotus”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) holding the Earth (b) holding a pink lotus (c) in a bright ray of light (d) with a shiny diamond
- 16.🔢 You want to remember the number 950069346. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 950 069 346 (b) 950 063 46 (c) 950 006 9346 (d) 905 069 346
- 17.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 18.🧠 Fact or myth: “we forget without review”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 19.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
- 21.True or false: “a kite as big as a house” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 22.📅 You learn the water cycle 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?
- 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: apple, wallet, kettle? (a) Kind Wise Ants (b) Ants Wise Kind (c) Wise Kind Ants (d) Wise Ants Kind
- 24.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a pale, tiny dot (c) a plain grey box (d) a far-off still tree
- 25.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) cramming the last night (b) skipping revision (c) never testing yourself (d) reviewing after a week
- 26.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) knee (b) three (c) spring (d) bee
- 27.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) they always rhyme
- 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror jumps over a doll; the doll pulls a sock; the sock rolls into a flute; the flute bounces onto an orange. Which item comes right after the mirror? (a) doll (b) sock (c) flute (d) orange
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) short planned breaks (c) daydreaming in class (d) a clear, tidy desk
- 30.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SLFR (c) SRLF (d) RSLF
- 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) make seeds (c) attract bees (d) green, flat and thin
- 32.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a calm, happy mind (b) studying very hungry (c) fruit and vegetables (d) a full night’s sleep
- 33.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) a formula card (b) see where it comes from (c) never use it in sums (d) test yourself weekly
- 34.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your home address? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 35.True or false: “three” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 36.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a price you just heard (b) a new word for a minute (c) your home address (d) a number you just heard
- 37.🔤 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
- 38.True or false: “short study breaks” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 39.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wins Silly Goats (b) Silly Wins Goats (c) Goats Wins Silly (d) Wins Goats Silly
- 40.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it has fewer digits (b) it is a smaller number (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it is printed bigger
Answer key
- hear the new word
- short study breaks
- 11
- white
- test yourself often
- 16
- review it sooner
- one huge session
- tell a parent or doctor
- you keep all you read
- noticing the face
- replay the story
- a desk full of toys
- False
- holding a pink lotus
- 950 069 346
- active recall
- a fact
- True
- learn the topic
- False
- 10
- Ants Wise Kind
- a bright red flying cow
- reviewing after a week
- spring
- one word holds a list
- doll
- daydreaming in class
- RSLF
- green, flat and thin
- studying very hungry
- never use it in sums
- long-term memory
- False
- your home address
- MVEMJSUN
- True
- Silly Wins Goats
- three chunks, not ten
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