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.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) no time for review (b) late nights every day (c) no spare days (d) spare days for doubts
- 2.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) an acronym
- 3.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or choose a place you know? (a) put pictures at stops (b) choose a place you know
- 4.🔗 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
- 5.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) starts weeks early (b) has short breaks (c) old topics come back (d) late nights every day
- 6.✏️ 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
- 7.True or false: “short study breaks” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🎵 Which word does “fight” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) king (c) night (d) sun
- 9.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
- 10.True or false: “learning without meaning” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 28 dates and get 17 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 6 of them right. How many are still wrong?
- 12.True or false: “testing yourself helps” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) funny actions (c) plain lists (d) colours only
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reviewing the next day (b) never testing yourself (c) studying when sleepy (d) reading it once only
- 15.🃏 You test yourself on 14 flashcards and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
- 16.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) hearing a whistle (b) hearing a dog bark (c) seeing a red kite fly (d) feeling a prickly cactus
- 17.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: not asking again? (a) loses names (b) helps with names
- 18.True or false: “spare days for doubts” makes a good revision timetable. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good memory is just luck (b) sleep helps you learn (c) some kids never forget (d) pills give super memory
- 20.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) write (b) fight (c) block (d) main
- 21.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 6. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 22.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) testing yourself (c) studying when sleepy (d) explaining to a friend
- 23.Which of these helps your memory? (a) short study breaks (b) studying very hungry (c) feeling very stressed (d) staying up very late
- 24.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 25.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for ant, net, rope, monkey is “Aunty Nine ___ Mice”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Red (b) Wise (c) Uncle (d) Mum
- 26.True or false: “reviewing after a week” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
- 27.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: read it once? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
- 28.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a whistle? (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch (d) sound
- 29.True or false: “hours with no break” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 30.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: drinking enough water? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 31.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) snake (b) kite (c) bun (d) train
- 32.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) learning without meaning (b) studying when sleepy (c) testing yourself (d) cramming the last night
- 33.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) cramming the last night (b) making a picture of it (c) studying when sleepy (d) reading it once only
- 34.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 4, the tens digit is 4 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 4. What is 9 × 4?
- 35.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: never use it in sums? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
- 36.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) condensation (b) collection (c) precipitation (d) evaporation
- 37.📆 You missed one day of your timetable. What is best? (a) skip that topic (b) adjust the plan calmly (c) study all night (d) give up the plan
- 38.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) All Pink Lions Eight (b) Eight Lions Pink All (c) Lions Eight Pink All (d) Lions Pink All Eight
- 39.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) tea (b) snake (c) shock (d) swing
- 40.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
Answer key
- spare days for doubts
- an acronym
- choose a place you know
- picture the first item
- late nights every day
- the letters make no word
- False
- night
- step 2
- True
- 5
- True
- funny actions
- reviewing the next day
- 8
- seeing a red kite fly
- loses names
- True
- sleep helps you learn
- block
- 19
- studying when sleepy
- short study breaks
- False
- Red
- True
- a weak way
- sound
- False
- helps memory
- train
- testing yourself
- making a picture of it
- 36
- a weak way
- evaporation
- adjust the plan calmly
- Eight Lions Pink All
- swing
- step 4
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