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.🧠 Fact or myth: “attention comes first”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 2.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) skipping revision (b) one long session only (c) a good night’s sleep (d) learning without meaning
- 3.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) eyes on the speaker (c) checking messages (d) phone in another room
- 4.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) backwards (c) in ABC order (d) in the same order
- 5.📝 A list to learn, in order: ladder, goat, tomato, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GLTB (b) BTGL (c) GTBL (d) LGTB
- 6.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “how hot or cold it is”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) temprature (b) tempreture (c) temperture (d) temperature
- 7.True or false: “chatting in class” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) studying half-asleep (c) phone in another room (d) notes while listening
- 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: shoe, goat, frog? (a) Sing Grab Funny (b) Grab Sing Funny (c) Funny Grab Sing (d) Grab Funny Sing
- 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “turn into fruit” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) stem (d) leaves
- 11.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) green (c) saffron
- 12.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) pupa (b) larva (c) egg (d) adult
- 13.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the oceans (c) the months (d) the rainbow colours
- 14.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) free (b) three (c) block (d) key
- 15.👀 Does this help attention or break it: notes while listening? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 16.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) an OTP you just got (b) the national anthem (c) your birthday (d) your home address
- 17.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) one word holds a list (c) they are longer (d) they always rhyme
- 18.👀 Does this help attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 19.📅 The digits 10021994 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 10/02/1994 (b) 1002/19/94 (c) 100/219/94 (d) 10/0219/94
- 20.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) honesty (b) elephant (c) rocket (d) banana
- 21.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) one reading is enough (b) we forget without review (c) good memory is just luck (d) you keep all you read
- 22.True or false: “smell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
- 23.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Seven ___ Grab”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Bakes (b) Wet (c) Fly (d) Cats
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not asking again (b) linking it to a picture (c) noticing the face (d) saying the name back
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking how to spell it (b) using it in a sentence (c) saying the name back (d) never using the name
- 26.Which of these makes you lose a new name? (a) saying the name back (b) noticing the face (c) not asking again (d) asking how to spell it
- 27.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) your brain is full (b) not paying attention (c) you are bad at names (d) names can’t be learned
- 28.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) play games all night (b) revise, then sleep well (c) skip sleep and dinner (d) study all night
- 29.🔗 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
- 30.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: tables learned long ago? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) ELPA (b) LEPA (c) LPAE (d) APLE
- 32.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) more (b) twice (c) fast (d) again
- 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for key, goat, radio, cat is “Kind ___ Red Cook”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kites (b) Ice (c) Goats (d) Mum
- 34.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a watch by the banyan tree, an orange by the swing, a lamp by the fruit cart, a drum by the slide, a vase by the park gate. Where did you place the drum? (a) slide (b) banyan tree (c) fruit cart (d) park gate
- 35.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) copying notes neatly (c) explaining it aloud (d) only listening again
- 36.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) bee (b) wing (c) swing (d) kite
- 37.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) it rhymes (b) each link leads on (c) stories are short (d) it uses numbers
- 38.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) make (b) sing (c) rake (d) bake
- 39.True or false: “linking to what you know” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
- 40.Which of these helps attention? (a) studying half-asleep (b) three tasks at once (c) a quiet place to study (d) a desk full of toys
Answer key
- a fact
- a good night’s sleep
- checking messages
- in the same order
- LGTB
- temperature
- False
- studying half-asleep
- Sing Grab Funny
- flowers
- white
- adult
- the rainbow colours
- block
- helps attention
- an OTP you just got
- one word holds a list
- helps attention
- 10/02/1994
- honesty
- we forget without review
- True
- Wet
- not asking again
- never using the name
- not asking again
- not paying attention
- revise, then sleep well
- picture the first item
- long-term memory
- ELPA
- more
- Goats
- slide
- explaining it aloud
- bee
- each link leads on
- sing
- True
- a quiet place to study
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