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.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) take in water from soil (b) grow under the ground (c) attract bees (d) holds up the leaves
- 2.🎵 Which word does “key” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) sun (c) tree (d) clock
- 3.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 2. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 4.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 5. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 8, 11, 14 (b) days 7, 12, 20 (c) all on day 20 (d) days 13, 18, 20
- 5.🎵 Which word does “string” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) king (c) tree (d) rain
- 6.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, watch, guava, jeep. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) JGWT (b) WTGJ (c) WGJT (d) TWGJ
- 7.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) hearing a whistle (b) seeing a red kite fly (c) tasting salty chips (d) tasting raw mango
- 8.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) look, forget, guess (b) recall, store, notice (c) notice, store, recall (d) read, write, sleep
- 9.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a long book (b) a type of exam (c) a kind of pen (d) a memory trick
- 10.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) put it in another room (b) keep it in your hand (c) reply at once (d) turn the sound up
- 11.🔢 You want to remember the number 7165989202. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 716 659 89202 (b) 716 598 9202 (c) 716 599 202 (d) 176 598 9202
- 12.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a ball by the shoe rack, a wallet by the TV, a kettle by the sofa, a frog by the dining table, an owl by the door. Where did you place the owl? (a) TV (b) door (c) shoe rack (d) sofa
- 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: key, tent, glass? (a) Tea Kind Goats (b) Kind Tea Goats (c) Goats Tea Kind (d) Tea Goats Kind
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a desk full of toys (b) daydreaming in class (c) TV on while studying (d) short planned breaks
- 15.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) copying a whole page (c) details on small twigs (d) tiny, cramped writing
- 16.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) read a new list (c) replay the story (d) guess
- 17.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) thinking of your reply (b) never using the name (c) hearing it only once (d) saying the name back
- 18.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 19.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) they are boring (b) words are useless (c) they need no attention (d) images stick better
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures stick better (b) you keep all you read (c) attention comes first (d) sleep helps you learn
- 21.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) staring at the page (c) only listening again (d) quizzing with cards
- 22.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your home address (b) tables learned long ago (c) a carry while adding (d) the national anthem
- 23.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
- 24.True or false: “drinking enough water” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 25.Which of these is active recall? (a) teaching your sibling (b) copying notes neatly (c) only listening again (d) watching it again
- 26.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or choose a place you know? (a) fix stops in order (b) choose a place you know
- 27.👋 “Dessert” or “desert”: which has two s, for two helpings of sweets? (a) desert (b) both (c) dessert (d) neither
- 28.True or false: “explaining to a friend” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
- 30.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bee (b) cane (c) sea (d) free
- 31.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “Jump Funny Mice ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Mum (b) Ants (c) Jolly (d) Bunny
- 32.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: one huge session? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 33.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) the letters make no word (c) the list is short (d) you like spelling
- 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) have tiny pores (b) carries water upward (c) holds up the leaves (d) carries food to parts
- 35.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 36.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for whistle, van, tent, shoe, frog is “Wins Very ___ Sing Funny”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Play (b) Red (c) Green (d) Tiny
- 37.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: explaining to a friend? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 38.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for root, stem, leaf, flower is “___ Sing Lions Frogs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ice (b) Very (c) Red (d) Green
- 39.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling jasmine? (a) sight (b) sound (c) taste (d) smell
- 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) hear voices (b) taste salty (c) read words (d) smell flowers
Answer key
- attract bees
- tree
- 12
- days 7, 12, 20
- king
- TWGJ
- seeing a red kite fly
- notice, store, recall
- a memory trick
- put it in another room
- 716 598 9202
- door
- Kind Tea Goats
- short planned breaks
- details on small twigs
- replay the story
- saying the name back
- spaced practice
- images stick better
- you keep all you read
- quizzing with cards
- a carry while adding
- an acronym
- False
- teaching your sibling
- choose a place you know
- dessert
- False
- first letters as a word
- cane
- Ants
- cramming
- the letters make no word
- have tiny pores
- step 2
- Tiny
- helps you keep it
- Red
- smell
- read words
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