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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 448 · 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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a pencil by the slide, an owl by the fruit cart, a parrot by the bench, a tomato by the park gate, a coconut by the swing. What did you place by the swing? (a) coconut (b) parrot (c) tomato (d) pencil
  2. 2.Which of these helps attention? (a) checking messages (b) a goal for each session (c) studying half-asleep (d) a desk full of toys
  3. 3.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 2 (V) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Mars
  4. 4.👋 Which spelling trick fits the word “separate”? (a) it rhymes with gate (b) it starts with “per” (c) it has a double e (d) there is “a rat” in it
  5. 5.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: all in one colour? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
  6. 6.True or false: “how to ride a bicycle” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) hearing a dog bark (b) hearing a drum boom (c) tasting raw mango (d) feeling a prickly cactus
  8. 8.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 5, the tens digit is 5 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 5. What is 9 × 5?
  9. 9.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: studying when sleepy? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) games open on screen (c) TV on while studying (d) phone in another room
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short reviews over weeks (b) old topics each Sunday (c) all reviews on one day (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
  12. 12.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 194 and 7 (b) 1 9 4 7 (c) 1 and 947 (d) 19 and 47
  13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella sits on a kettle; the kettle pulls a sock; the sock crashes into a doll; the doll rolls into an owl. Which item comes right before the sock? (a) doll (b) umbrella (c) owl (d) kettle
  14. 14.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “the second month”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) Februry (b) Febrary (c) February (d) Febuary
  15. 15.True or false: “cramming the last night” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  17. 17.True or false: “your home address” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or link it to the next item? (a) picture the first item (b) link it to the next item
  19. 19.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “the world around us”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) envirnment (b) enviroment (c) environmint (d) environment
  20. 20.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) what each letter means (c) nothing else (d) its spelling backwards
  21. 21.🧠 Fact or myth: “one reading is enough”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  22. 22.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a list of words only? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  23. 23.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a list of numbers (c) initials match the list (d) a very long word
  24. 24.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) you like spelling (c) the letters make no word (d) the list is short
  25. 25.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) adding sums (b) drawing maps (c) long numbers (d) new words in a language
  26. 26.Which of these helps attention? (a) games open on screen (b) a desk full of toys (c) TV on while studying (d) eyes on the speaker
  27. 27.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) writing it twice (c) saying it backwards (d) splitting into groups
  28. 28.True or false: “three tasks at once” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) skip what letters mean (b) use it in a few sums (c) say it aloud (d) draw a labelled picture
  30. 30.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
  31. 31.📉 When is the best time for the first review of today’s lesson? (a) the exam night (b) never (c) next month (d) today or tomorrow
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pale, tiny dot (b) a blurry shape (c) a pencil that dances (d) a dull white wall
  33. 33.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) bright (b) one (c) cane (d) tell
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cram it the last night (b) read it once (c) use it in a few sums (d) copy it 50 times blindly
  35. 35.Which of these is passive review? (a) watching it again (b) quizzing with cards (c) answering old questions (d) closed-book writing
  36. 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) one with no picture (c) a very long one (d) a silly, funny one
  37. 37.📅 You learn 10 science words on day 1. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  38. 38.🎵 Which word does “make” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) sun (c) cake (d) rain
  39. 39.📆 What is the first step of a revision timetable? (a) start the last day (b) buy new pens (c) copy a friend (d) write the exam dates
  40. 40.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: a colour for each branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map

Answer key

  1. coconut
  2. a goal for each session
  3. Venus
  4. there is “a rat” in it
  5. a poor mind map
  6. False
  7. tasting raw mango
  8. 45
  9. lets it fade
  10. phone in another room
  11. all reviews on one day
  12. 19 and 47
  13. kettle
  14. February
  15. False
  16. step 1
  17. False
  18. picture the first item
  19. environment
  20. what each letter means
  21. a myth
  22. a weak picture
  23. initials match the list
  24. the letters make no word
  25. new words in a language
  26. eyes on the speaker
  27. splitting into groups
  28. False
  29. skip what letters mean
  30. an acronym
  31. today or tomorrow
  32. a pencil that dances
  33. bright
  34. use it in a few sums
  35. watching it again
  36. a silly, funny one
  37. 14
  38. cake
  39. write the exam dates
  40. a good mind map

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