← Final test: memory techniques lesson New set →

Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 447 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a desk full of toys? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
  2. 2.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: cram it the last night? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
  3. 3.📅 The digits 08022024 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 080/220/24 (b) 08/0220/24 (c) 0802/20/24 (d) 08/02/2024
  4. 4.😴 You go to bed at 8:00 PM and wake up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  5. 5.True or false: “swing” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it makes you tired (b) it doesn’t matter (c) it only helps in sport (d) you keep what you notice
  7. 7.😴 You go to bed at 9:30 PM and wake up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  8. 8.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) testing yourself (b) reading it once only (c) making a picture of it (d) explaining to a friend
  9. 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or link it to the next item? (a) keep linking in order (b) link it to the next item
  10. 10.Which of these breaks attention? (a) notes while listening (b) one task at a time (c) three tasks at once (d) phone in another room
  11. 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
  12. 12.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) copying notes neatly (c) watching it again (d) closed-book writing
  13. 13.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a price you just heard (b) the last line you read (c) a carry while adding (d) your mother tongue
  14. 14.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) think about it more (b) watch the match (c) give up studying (d) note it, then go back
  15. 15.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
  16. 16.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: skipping revision? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
  17. 17.True or false: “done” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) memory can’t improve (b) cramming lasts for years (c) good memory is just luck (d) we forget without review
  19. 19.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 2. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 3, 6, 10 (b) days 6, 9, 10 (c) all on day 10 (d) days 5, 8, 11
  20. 20.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) fewer things to hold (b) to change the number (c) to make them longer (d) no reason
  21. 21.🎵 Which word does “smell” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) king (d) bell
  22. 22.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: watching fireworks? (a) smell (b) sight (c) sound (d) touch
  23. 23.👋 Which spelling trick fits the word “separate”? (a) it has a double e (b) it rhymes with gate (c) there is “a rat” in it (d) it starts with “per”
  24. 24.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) spare days for doubts (b) sleep time kept (c) only easy subjects (d) self-tests every week
  25. 25.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your home address (b) tables learned long ago (c) your mother tongue (d) a price you just heard
  26. 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a very long one (b) a silly, funny one (c) a dull, plain one (d) one with no picture
  27. 27.🎵 Which word does “light” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) rain (c) night (d) king
  28. 28.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “meaning makes it stick” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, watch, lemon, kite, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WLKNT (b) NKLWT (c) WTLKN (d) TWLKN
  32. 32.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAEA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AANSAAE
  34. 34.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
  35. 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel rough or smooth” go on? (a) skin (b) tongue (c) eyes (d) nose
  36. 36.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) pupa (b) egg (c) larva (d) adult
  37. 37.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or picture the first item? (a) keep linking in order (b) picture the first item
  38. 38.True or false: “hours with no break” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: learning it all at once? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  40. 40.🎵 Which word does “string” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) sun (c) night (d) king

Answer key

  1. breaks attention
  2. a weak way
  3. 08/02/2024
  4. 10
  5. False
  6. you keep what you notice
  7. 10
  8. reading it once only
  9. link it to the next item
  10. three tasks at once
  11. step 1
  12. closed-book writing
  13. your mother tongue
  14. note it, then go back
  15. an acronym
  16. lets it fade
  17. False
  18. we forget without review
  19. days 3, 6, 10
  20. fewer things to hold
  21. bell
  22. sight
  23. there is “a rat” in it
  24. only easy subjects
  25. a price you just heard
  26. a silly, funny one
  27. night
  28. True
  29. False
  30. False
  31. TWLKN
  32. False
  33. AANSAEA
  34. chunking
  35. skin
  36. egg
  37. picture the first item
  38. True
  39. cramming
  40. king

Free memory techniques lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/memory-techniques-for-students