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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 32 · 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.True or false: “checking messages” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) explaining it aloud (c) answering old questions (d) staring at the page
  3. 3.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) in the same order (c) in ABC order (d) backwards
  5. 5.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they always rhyme (c) they are longer (d) one word holds a list
  6. 6.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  7. 7.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: small doodles? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
  8. 8.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) the letters make no word (c) there is no list (d) you like spelling
  9. 9.🎵 Which word does “lane” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) bell (c) sun (d) night
  10. 10.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) too slow (b) harder to keep (c) useless (d) easier to keep
  11. 11.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for cat, ball, radio, doll is “Crazy ___ Red Dance”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Goats (b) Crazy (c) Frogs (d) Big
  12. 12.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 5. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 11, 13, 14 (b) days 6, 8, 14 (c) days 9, 13, 17 (d) all on day 14
  13. 13.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: learning it all at once? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  14. 14.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 19 and 47 (b) 1 9 4 7 (c) 1 and 947 (d) 194 and 7
  15. 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries water upward (b) hold the plant firm (c) holds up the leaves (d) carries food to parts
  16. 16.📆 Where should the hard topics go? (a) earlier, with more time (b) the last night (c) nowhere (d) after the exam
  17. 17.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) a whole book (b) no limit (c) only a few (d) hundreds
  18. 18.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a carry while adding? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
  19. 19.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: one huge session? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  20. 20.👀 Does this help attention or break it: studying half-asleep? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in a corner (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) ideas with no links (d) topic in the centre
  22. 22.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each Sunday? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  23. 23.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
  24. 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 805619040. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 805 190 40 (b) 805 619 040 (c) 805 619 004 (d) 800 561 9040
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) we forget without review (b) you keep all you read (c) meaning makes it stick (d) everyone forgets things
  26. 26.True or false: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear a bell” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Ants Mum Funny Jump (b) Funny Mum Ants Jump (c) Funny Jump Mum Ants (d) Jump Funny Mum Ants
  29. 29.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) read it once (b) mix up the letters (c) use it in a few sums (d) never use it in sums
  30. 30.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) never use it in sums (b) cram it the last night (c) skip what letters mean (d) say it aloud
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) say it aloud (b) never use it in sums (c) draw a labelled picture (d) know what each letter is
  32. 32.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or put pictures at stops? (a) choose a place you know (b) put pictures at stops
  33. 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Play ___ Ink Silly Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Dance (b) Owls (c) All (d) Goats
  34. 34.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) mixes subjects each day (b) has short breaks (c) self-tests every week (d) only easy subjects
  35. 35.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) skip what letters mean (b) know what each letter is (c) copy it 50 times blindly (d) never use it in sums
  36. 36.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) bright (b) key (c) three (d) swing
  37. 37.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) study even more (b) ignore it (c) tell a parent or doctor (d) buy memory pills
  38. 38.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  39. 39.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the oceans (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the planets
  40. 40.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review

Answer key

  1. False
  2. staring at the page
  3. False
  4. in the same order
  5. one word holds a list
  6. spaced practice
  7. a good mind map
  8. the letters make no word
  9. rain
  10. easier to keep
  11. Big
  12. days 6, 8, 14
  13. cramming
  14. 19 and 47
  15. hold the plant firm
  16. earlier, with more time
  17. only a few
  18. short-term memory
  19. cramming
  20. breaks attention
  21. topic in the centre
  22. spaced practice
  23. a list in a fixed order
  24. 805 619 040
  25. you keep all you read
  26. False
  27. False
  28. Jump Funny Mum Ants
  29. use it in a few sums
  30. say it aloud
  31. never use it in sums
  32. choose a place you know
  33. All
  34. only easy subjects
  35. know what each letter is
  36. swing
  37. tell a parent or doctor
  38. step 1
  39. the rainbow colours
  40. active recall

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