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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 474 · 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.True or false: “no spare days” makes a poor revision timetable. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one key word per branch (b) topic in the centre (c) lines that link ideas (d) topic in a corner
  3. 3.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place a jug by the blackboard, a watch by the notice board, a fan by the classroom door, a banana by the stairs, a jeep by the teacher’s desk. Where did you place the watch? (a) classroom door (b) teacher’s desk (c) notice board (d) stairs
  5. 5.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 6. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 13, 18, 20 (b) all on day 20 (c) days 8, 13, 20 (d) days 10, 14, 18
  6. 6.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) nothing at all (b) numbers and letter lists (c) only pictures (d) only numbers
  7. 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a whistle by the swing, an umpire by the fruit cart, a van by the park gate, an orange by the slide, a vase by the bench. What did you place by the fruit cart? (a) van (b) whistle (c) vase (d) umpire
  8. 8.True or false: “drinking enough water” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) rake (b) run (c) key (d) plane
  10. 10.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
  11. 11.True or false: “reviewing the next day” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: “fruit and vegetables” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or review the picture? (a) hear the new word (b) review the picture
  14. 14.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 7 (A) stand for? (a) Africa (b) South America (c) Australia (d) Europe
  15. 15.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or review the picture? (a) link it to the meaning (b) review the picture
  16. 16.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a red kite fly? (a) sight (b) smell (c) sound (d) taste
  17. 17.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) skipping revision (b) cramming the last night (c) one long session only (d) using it in a sum
  18. 18.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 4. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) all on day 12 (b) days 7, 10, 13 (c) days 9, 11, 12 (d) days 5, 7, 12
  19. 19.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: mix up the letters? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
  20. 20.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) in the same order (c) backwards (d) in any order
  21. 21.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to make it longer (c) to keep the order (d) it looks nice
  22. 22.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or notice it? (a) store it (b) notice it
  23. 23.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
  24. 24.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) we forget fast at first (b) memory is fixed (c) forgetting starts late (d) we never forget
  25. 25.🔢 You want to remember the number 623800217876. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 6238 0021 776 (b) 6238 0021 7876 (c) 6233 8002 17876 (d) 6238 0012 7876
  26. 26.📉 You forgot something you learned last week. That means… (a) you should give up (b) you are not smart (c) memory is broken (d) you need a review
  27. 27.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your best friend’s name (b) a new word for a minute (c) your birthday (d) how to ride a bicycle
  28. 28.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) make it big and funny (b) make it small and plain (c) keep it still (d) make it grey
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once only (b) one long session only (c) skipping revision (d) testing yourself
  30. 30.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) sitting still all day (b) revising before bed (c) fruit and vegetables (d) a calm, happy mind
  31. 31.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) cram it the last night (b) use it in a few sums (c) mix up the letters (d) never use it in sums
  32. 32.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sweet” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) 4 hours the night before (b) old topics each Sunday (c) all reviews on one day (d) starting the exam eve
  34. 34.📐 Area of a rectangle = length × breadth. What helps you keep it? (a) read it once (b) picture a tiled floor (c) copy it blindly (d) skip it
  35. 35.👋 Which spelling trick fits the word “separate”? (a) it starts with “per” (b) it rhymes with gate (c) it has a double e (d) there is “a rat” in it
  36. 36.True or false: “reading it once only” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a number you just heard? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
  38. 38.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) testing yourself (b) reviewing the next day (c) linking to what you know (d) studying when sleepy
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) highlighting everything (c) teaching your sibling (d) closed-book writing
  40. 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a very long one (b) one with no picture (c) a silly, funny one (d) a dull, plain one

Answer key

  1. True
  2. topic in a corner
  3. step 4
  4. notice board
  5. days 8, 13, 20
  6. numbers and letter lists
  7. umpire
  8. True
  9. key
  10. step 1
  11. False
  12. False
  13. hear the new word
  14. Australia
  15. link it to the meaning
  16. sight
  17. using it in a sum
  18. days 5, 7, 12
  19. a weak way
  20. in the same order
  21. to keep the order
  22. notice it
  23. learn the topic
  24. we forget fast at first
  25. 6238 0021 7876
  26. you need a review
  27. a new word for a minute
  28. make it big and funny
  29. testing yourself
  30. sitting still all day
  31. use it in a few sums
  32. False
  33. old topics each Sunday
  34. picture a tiled floor
  35. there is “a rat” in it
  36. False
  37. short-term memory
  38. studying when sleepy
  39. highlighting everything
  40. a silly, funny one

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