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 first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: urn, van, apple? (a) Vines Up All (b) All Vines Up (c) Up Vines All (d) Vines All Up
- 2.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog falls into a jeep; the jeep jumps over a drum; the drum bounces onto an ant; the ant rolls into a pencil. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) jeep (b) ant (c) drum (d) frog
- 3.True or false: “a quiet place to study” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) take in water from soil (b) grow under the ground (c) hold the plant firm (d) make seeds
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) games open on screen (c) one task at a time (d) notes while listening
- 6.📉 You forgot something you learned last week. That means… (a) you should give up (b) you need a review (c) memory is broken (d) you are not smart
- 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECCP (b) ECPC (c) CEPC (d) CPCE
- 8.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) seeing a red kite fly (b) hands in icy water (c) smelling wet earth (d) hearing a dog bark
- 9.True or false: “cramming the last night” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a mind map
- 11.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 5. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 9, 13, 17 (b) all on day 19 (c) days 7, 11, 19 (d) days 13, 17, 19
- 12.True or false: “old topics each Sunday” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to keep the order (c) it looks nice (d) to make it longer
- 14.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) the letters only (b) a blank page (c) a bird leaving a cage (d) nothing at all
- 15.📅 The digits 21042019 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2104/20/19 (b) 210/420/19 (c) 21/0420/19 (d) 21/04/2019
- 16.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) for years (b) only a short while (c) until next month (d) forever
- 17.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 4. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) green, flat and thin (b) make food using sunlight (c) take in water from soil (d) have tiny pores
- 19.True or false: “one huge session” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 111165184403. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1111 6518 4403 (b) 1111 6514 8403 (c) 1111 6518 44003 (d) 1116 5184 403
- 21.👋 “Dessert” or “desert”: which has two s, for two helpings of sweets? (a) neither (b) dessert (c) both (d) desert
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) revising before bed (b) a healthy breakfast (c) feeling very stressed (d) playing outdoors
- 23.🔢 You want to remember the number 819260125591. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8192 6012 5591 (b) 8192 6012 55991 (c) 8196 2012 5591 (d) 8192 0125 591
- 24.True or false: “looking at your phone” makes you lose a new name. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) studying half-asleep (c) scrolling while reading (d) games open on screen
- 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the planets from the Sun, in order: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune? (a) VEMJSUNM (b) NUSJMEVM (c) MVEMJSUN (d) VMEMJSUN
- 27.True or false: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixes subjects each day (b) has short breaks (c) starts the night before (d) sleep time kept
- 29.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 30.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you should stop (b) a gap to study again (c) the topic is useless (d) you are bad at it
- 31.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use it in a few sums (b) mix up the letters (c) test yourself weekly (d) know what each letter is
- 33.🗓️ Why should the gaps grow longer? (a) no reason (b) to forget faster (c) each review lasts longer (d) to save paper
- 34.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) explaining it aloud (c) highlighting everything (d) watching it again
- 35.🔢 You want to remember the number 392132626490. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3213 2626 490 (b) 3921 3262 66490 (c) 3921 3262 6490 (d) 3921 3266 2490
- 36.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 4. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a new word for a minute (b) directions told just now (c) tables learned long ago (d) a price you just heard
- 38.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 39.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) tasting raw mango (b) watching fireworks (c) hearing a dog bark (d) smelling wet earth
- 40.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ring (b) bee (c) string (d) thing
Answer key
- Up Vines All
- ant
- False
- make seeds
- games open on screen
- you need a review
- ECPC
- hearing a dog bark
- False
- chunking
- days 7, 11, 19
- False
- to keep the order
- a bird leaving a cage
- 21/04/2019
- only a short while
- 17
- take in water from soil
- False
- 1111 6518 4403
- dessert
- feeling very stressed
- 8192 6012 5591
- True
- a clear, tidy desk
- MVEMJSUN
- True
- starts the night before
- step 1
- a gap to study again
- step 3
- mix up the letters
- each review lasts longer
- explaining it aloud
- 3921 3262 6490
- 15
- tables learned long ago
- False
- tasting raw mango
- bee
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