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 is the odd one out? (a) draw a labelled picture (b) use it in a few sums (c) know what each letter is (d) mix up the letters
- 2.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 3.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) adding sums (b) long numbers (c) drawing maps (d) new words in a language
- 4.True or false: “copy it 50 times blindly” is a weak way to learn a formula. (a) True (b) False
- 5.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: read it once? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
- 6.True or false: “noticing the face” helps you keep a new name. (a) True (b) False
- 7.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one huge session (b) all reviews on one day (c) a little every day (d) starting the exam eve
- 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: candle, goat, jeep, apple, tomato. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GJATC (b) CGJAT (c) TAJGC (d) GCJAT
- 9.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) attention comes first (b) practice improves memory (c) meaning makes it stick (d) good memory is just luck
- 10.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) phone in another room (c) a goal for each session (d) daydreaming in class
- 12.👋 You meet a new classmate called Akash. The name means “sky”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) riding a big sea wave (b) floating up in the sky (c) in a bright ray of light (d) holding a dove of peace
- 13.🃏 You test yourself on 26 formulas and get 24 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
- 14.📝 A list to learn, in order: key, mango, ladder, banana, wallet. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MKLBW (b) MLBWK (c) WBLMK (d) KMLBW
- 15.🗂️ You are adding 48 + 37 and hold the carry 1 in your head. Which memory is that? (a) no memory (b) muscle memory (c) long-term memory (d) short-term memory
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ideas with no links (b) topic in a corner (c) one key word per branch (d) long sentences
- 17.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) old topics come back (b) starts weeks early (c) has short breaks (d) no spare days
- 18.📅 You learn 10 science words on day 2. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 19.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) free (b) fun (c) brain (d) rock
- 20.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a far-off still tree (c) a bright red flying cow (d) a frog wearing a crown
- 21.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) the word “umbrella” (b) a plain box (c) a small grey dot (d) a giant rainbow umbrella
- 22.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or walk the route to recall? (a) put pictures at stops (b) walk the route to recall
- 23.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a blurry shape (d) a kite as big as a house
- 24.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “My Vans Eat Mum Jolly Seven ___ Nani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Very (b) Under (c) Yum (d) Frogs
- 25.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) you like spelling (c) there is no list (d) the letters make no word
- 26.🎵 Which word does “bright” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) cake (c) night (d) king
- 27.🔢 You want to remember the number 4198228883. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 149 822 8883 (b) 419 822 8883 (c) 411 982 28883 (d) 419 822 883
- 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) AISAP (c) APISA (d) PAISA
- 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a frog by the swing, an umpire by the slide, a tomato by the park gate, a wallet by the bench, a pillow by the fruit cart. Where did you place the wallet? (a) slide (b) park gate (c) swing (d) bench
- 30.👀 Does this help attention or break it: checking messages? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Eat Cats Play ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Eight (b) Wins (c) Funny (d) Cook
- 32.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: mixes subjects each day? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
- 33.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a price you just heard? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) draw a labelled picture (b) copy it 50 times blindly (c) read it once (d) cram it the last night
- 36.True or false: “three tasks at once” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 38.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
- 39.Which of these is cramming? (a) old topics each Sunday (b) a little every day (c) no review until the test (d) gaps that grow longer
- 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) attract bees (b) hold the plant firm (c) carries food to parts (d) make food using sunlight
Answer key
- mix up the letters
- 3
- new words in a language
- True
- a weak way
- True
- a little every day
- CGJAT
- good memory is just luck
- learn the topic
- daydreaming in class
- floating up in the sky
- 2
- KMLBW
- short-term memory
- one key word per branch
- no spare days
- 13
- free
- a far-off still tree
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- put pictures at stops
- a blurry shape
- Under
- the letters make no word
- night
- 419 822 8883
- PAISA
- bench
- breaks attention
- Cook
- a good timetable
- True
- short-term memory
- draw a labelled picture
- True
- step 1
- False
- no review until the test
- make food using sunlight
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