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.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a long story (c) a picture (d) a list in a fixed order
- 2.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) old topics come back (b) no breaks at all (c) no time for review (d) no spare days
- 3.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 4.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) never use it in sums (b) a formula card (c) say it aloud (d) test yourself weekly
- 5.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a calm, happy mind? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 6.True or false: “starts weeks early” makes a good revision timetable. (a) True (b) False
- 7.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) revise, then sleep well (b) study all night (c) play games all night (d) skip sleep and dinner
- 8.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 9.Which of these helps your memory? (a) skipping breakfast (b) feeling very stressed (c) screens till midnight (d) short study breaks
- 10.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
- 11.📅 The digits 22071980 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 220/719/80 (b) 22/0719/80 (c) 2207/19/80 (d) 22/07/1980
- 12.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) cram it the last night (b) copy it 50 times blindly (c) a formula card (d) mix up the letters
- 13.👋 “Dessert” or “desert”: which has two s, for two helpings of sweets? (a) dessert (b) desert (c) neither (d) both
- 14.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting raw mango? (a) sight (b) smell (c) touch (d) taste
- 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) grow under the ground (c) green, flat and thin (d) take in water from soil
- 16.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) skip what letters mean (b) say it aloud (c) never use it in sums (d) cram it the last night
- 17.👀 Does this help attention or break it: daydreaming in class? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 18.🗂️ You learned a poem in Class 3 and still know it. Where is it kept? (a) nowhere (b) only your notebook (c) long-term memory (d) short-term memory
- 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) hear music (b) feel hot and cold (c) see shapes (d) smell flowers
- 20.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for nest, umbrella, monkey, anchor, duck is “Nine Under ___ All Dance”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Crazy (b) Neat (c) My (d) Ink
- 21.True or false: “your mother tongue” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel a light touch” go on? (a) tongue (b) ears (c) eyes (d) skin
- 23.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 8, the tens digit is 8 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 8. What is 9 × 8?
- 24.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or find a sound-alike word? (a) review the picture (b) find a sound-alike word
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) everyone forgets things (b) testing yourself helps (c) attention comes first (d) you keep all you read
- 26.👀 Does this help attention or break it: studying half-asleep? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 27.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or link it to the meaning? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) link it to the meaning
- 28.🧠 Fact or myth: “good memory is just luck”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) testing yourself (b) reviewing the next day (c) using it in a sum (d) cramming the last night
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word in small print (b) a pencil that dances (c) a bright red flying cow (d) a frog wearing a crown
- 31.🗓️ Which is better for a test in 2 weeks? (a) nothing until the day (b) one look today (c) 2 hours the last night (d) 20 minutes on 6 days
- 32.👀 Does this help attention or break it: notes while listening? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 33.🔢 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
- 34.True or false: “one reading is enough” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a normal-sized cup? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 36.Which of these helps attention? (a) TV on while studying (b) three tasks at once (c) one task at a time (d) studying half-asleep
- 37.True or false: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950 — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 39.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or fix stops in order? (a) walk the route to recall (b) fix stops in order
- 40.True or false: “a number you just heard” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a list in a fixed order
- old topics come back
- step 1
- never use it in sums
- helps memory
- True
- revise, then sleep well
- step 4
- short study breaks
- step 1
- 22/07/1980
- a formula card
- dessert
- taste
- green, flat and thin
- say it aloud
- breaks attention
- long-term memory
- smell flowers
- My
- True
- skin
- 72
- find a sound-alike word
- you keep all you read
- breaks attention
- find a sound-alike word
- a myth
- cramming the last night
- the word in small print
- 20 minutes on 6 days
- helps attention
- three chunks, not ten
- False
- a weak picture
- one task at a time
- True
- 7
- fix stops in order
- False
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