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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 387 · 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 is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) draw a labelled picture (b) read it once (c) copy it 50 times blindly (d) skip what letters mean
  2. 2.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they are always true (c) sound patterns stick (d) they need no practice
  3. 3.True or false: “a giant pink elephant” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up very late (b) revising before bed (c) short study breaks (d) a healthy breakfast
  5. 5.🎵 Which word does “light” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) night (c) king (d) rain
  6. 6.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) hours with no break (b) playing outdoors (c) drinking enough water (d) a full night’s sleep
  7. 7.🗓️ Your exam is in 10 days. You have 4 chapters and need 2 days to learn each one. The other days are for revision. How many revision days do you get?
  8. 8.True or false: “reviewing the next day” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) the last line you read (b) directions told just now (c) a number you just heard (d) your best friend’s name
  10. 10.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a price you just heard (b) a carry while adding (c) the last line you read (d) your home address
  11. 11.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) west (b) east (c) north (d) south
  12. 12.True or false: “one reading is enough” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📚 You must revise 9 chapters, 3 chapters a day. How many days will it take?
  14. 14.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: stroking soft fur? (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight (d) sound
  15. 15.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) a bird leaving a cage (b) a blank page (c) nothing at all (d) the letters only
  16. 16.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) orange (b) green (c) red (d) violet
  17. 17.True or false: “one long session only” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for anchor, radio, umbrella, kite is “All Red ___ Kind”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Nani (b) Goats (c) Under (d) Rani
  19. 19.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for banana, glass, ice cream, coconut, umbrella is “Big Green Ink ___ Uncle”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Runs (b) Lions (c) All (d) Cats
  20. 20.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) a small detail (b) the date (c) your name (d) the main topic
  21. 21.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
  22. 22.True or false: “a dull white wall” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.👀 Does this help attention or break it: short planned breaks? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
  24. 24.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  25. 25.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or link it to the meaning? (a) review the picture (b) link it to the meaning
  26. 26.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) linking to what you know (b) never testing yourself (c) a good night’s sleep (d) making a picture of it
  27. 27.True or false: “rushing the greeting” helps you keep a new name. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: studying very hungry? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
  29. 29.🗂️ You are adding 48 + 37 and hold the carry 1 in your head. Which memory is that? (a) muscle memory (b) no memory (c) short-term memory (d) long-term memory
  30. 30.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Saturn
  31. 31.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) doodling cartoons (b) taking short notes (c) chatting quietly (d) looking at the clock
  32. 32.🎵 Which word does “brain” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) rain (c) clock (d) tree
  33. 33.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel hot and cold” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a type of number (c) a long poem (d) a drawing
  35. 35.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  36. 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a coconut by the swing, an anchor by the park gate, a guava by the fruit cart, a rope by the post box, a whistle by the banyan tree. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) whistle (b) rope (c) anchor (d) coconut
  37. 37.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  38. 38.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) never (b) after ten years (c) only in exams (d) in the first day or two
  39. 39.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  40. 40.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: no review until the test? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice

Answer key

  1. draw a labelled picture
  2. sound patterns stick
  3. True
  4. staying up very late
  5. night
  6. hours with no break
  7. 2
  8. False
  9. your best friend’s name
  10. your home address
  11. north
  12. False
  13. 3
  14. touch
  15. a bird leaving a cage
  16. violet
  17. True
  18. Under
  19. Cats
  20. the main topic
  21. step 3
  22. False
  23. helps attention
  24. step 1
  25. link it to the meaning
  26. never testing yourself
  27. False
  28. hurts memory
  29. short-term memory
  30. Earth
  31. taking short notes
  32. rain
  33. True
  34. first letters as a word
  35. step 3
  36. whistle
  37. step 4
  38. in the first day or two
  39. step 1
  40. cramming

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