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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 482 · 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.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) review them, test again (b) ignore them (c) hide them (d) start a new topic
  2. 2.True or false: “never use it in sums” is a smart way to learn a formula. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  4. 4.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a type of exam (b) a kind of pen (c) a memory trick (d) a long book
  5. 5.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it has fewer digits (b) three chunks, not ten (c) it is a smaller number (d) it is printed bigger
  6. 6.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) APLE (b) LPAE (c) ELPA (d) LEPA
  7. 7.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a quiet place to study (b) games open on screen (c) notes while listening (d) phone in another room
  8. 8.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) spare days for doubts (b) old topics come back (c) mixes subjects each day (d) no spare days
  9. 9.👀 Does this help attention or break it: three tasks at once? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
  10. 10.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) backwards (c) in the same order (d) in any order
  11. 11.True or false: “starts weeks early” makes a poor revision timetable. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) memory is fixed (b) we never reviewed them (c) learning is useless (d) the brain is broken
  14. 14.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it saves ink (b) quick to see and recall (c) no reason (d) it looks empty
  15. 15.⏱️ You study in 4 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
  16. 16.📝 A list to learn, in order: watch, duck, mirror, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DWMI (b) DMIW (c) IMDW (d) WDMI
  17. 17.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 1. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 5, 9, 13 (b) days 2, 5, 12 (c) days 8, 11, 12 (d) all on day 12
  18. 18.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
  19. 19.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  20. 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
  21. 21.📅 The digits 28081971 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 28/08/1971 (b) 2808/19/71 (c) 28/0819/71 (d) 280/819/71
  22. 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Jeeps Frogs My Aunty (b) Frogs My Aunty Jeeps (c) Frogs Jeeps My Aunty (d) Aunty My Frogs Jeeps
  23. 23.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 30 spellings and get 20 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  24. 24.True or false: “a good night’s sleep” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for orange, doll, spoon, igloo is “Owls ___ Sing Ink”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ants (b) Vans (c) Crazy (d) Dogs
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very stressed (b) skipping breakfast (c) an all-night cram (d) playing outdoors
  27. 27.👀 Does this help attention or break it: daydreaming in class? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
  28. 28.👋 Which way of learning a spelling works best? (a) read it once (b) look-cover-write-check (c) spell it aloud backwards (d) copy it 100 times
  29. 29.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) never testing yourself (b) reviewing after a week (c) reviewing the next day (d) explaining to a friend
  30. 30.True or false: “draw a labelled picture” is a weak way to learn a formula. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) staying up very late (b) a healthy breakfast (c) short study breaks (d) fruit and vegetables
  32. 32.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
  33. 33.🔢 Use the pattern of the 11 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 11 times table? (a) 34 (b) 32 (c) 43 (d) 33
  34. 34.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) you keep all you read (b) cramming lasts for years (c) memory can’t improve (d) sleep helps you learn
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your home address (b) an OTP you just got (c) your birthday (d) tables learned long ago
  36. 36.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling a stinky sock? (a) touch (b) smell (c) taste (d) sight
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet place to study (b) three tasks at once (c) asking a question (d) notes while listening
  38. 38.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: skip what letters mean? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
  39. 39.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) no reason (c) to keep the order (d) it looks nice
  40. 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) green, flat and thin (b) have tiny pores (c) attract bees (d) make food using sunlight

Answer key

  1. review them, test again
  2. False
  3. step 2
  4. a memory trick
  5. three chunks, not ten
  6. ELPA
  7. games open on screen
  8. no spare days
  9. breaks attention
  10. in the same order
  11. False
  12. False
  13. we never reviewed them
  14. quick to see and recall
  15. 95
  16. WDMI
  17. days 2, 5, 12
  18. step 2
  19. active recall
  20. step 2
  21. 28/08/1971
  22. Jeeps Frogs My Aunty
  23. 9
  24. False
  25. Dogs
  26. playing outdoors
  27. breaks attention
  28. look-cover-write-check
  29. never testing yourself
  30. False
  31. staying up very late
  32. step 1
  33. 33
  34. sleep helps you learn
  35. an OTP you just got
  36. smell
  37. three tasks at once
  38. a weak way
  39. to keep the order
  40. attract bees

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