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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 55 · 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.🔢 Use the pattern of the 9 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 9 times table? (a) 19 (b) 20 (c) 17 (d) 18
  2. 2.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a full night’s sleep? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never using the name (b) writing it down later (c) hearing it only once (d) looking at your phone
  4. 4.True or false: “late nights every day” makes a poor revision timetable. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a whole page (b) topic in the centre (c) topic in a corner (d) ideas with no links
  6. 6.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔗 Your link story: a giant fan falls into a rope; the rope jumps over a key; the key rolls into a van; the van pulls a tiger. Which item comes right before the van? (a) tiger (b) fan (c) van (d) key
  8. 8.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it makes you tired (b) it only helps in sport (c) you keep what you notice (d) it doesn’t matter
  9. 9.True or false: “a carry while adding” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔗 Your link story: a giant drum pulls a tent; the tent falls into a lamp; the lamp jumps over a spoon; the spoon crashes into a jalebi. Which item comes right after the spoon? (a) drum (b) tent (c) jalebi (d) spoon
  11. 11.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
  12. 12.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 8 (N) stand for? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
  13. 13.📉 You forgot something you learned last week. That means… (a) you are not smart (b) you should give up (c) memory is broken (d) you need a review
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cram it the last night (b) never use it in sums (c) use it in a few sums (d) read it once
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) thinking of your reply (b) hearing it only once (c) saying the name back (d) not asking again
  16. 16.🗓️ Your exam is in 9 days. You have 3 chapters and need 1 day to learn each one. The other days are for revision. How many revision days do you get?
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) some kids never forget (b) cramming lasts for years (c) everyone forgets things (d) pills give super memory
  18. 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: nest, shoe, glass? (a) Sing Nani Green (b) Green Sing Nani (c) Nani Sing Green (d) Sing Green Nani
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in a corner (b) copying a whole page (c) ideas with no links (d) lines that link ideas
  20. 20.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a carry while adding? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
  21. 21.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a pencil that dances (b) the word in small print (c) a list of words only (d) a plain grey box
  22. 22.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  23. 23.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) for years (b) until next month (c) forever (d) only a short while
  24. 24.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) copy it 50 times blindly (b) test yourself weekly (c) use it in a few sums (d) draw a labelled picture
  25. 25.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) testing yourself helps (b) attention comes first (c) pictures stick better (d) good memory is just luck
  26. 26.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) the word “umbrella” (b) a small grey dot (c) a plain box (d) a giant rainbow umbrella
  27. 27.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pencil that dances? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  28. 28.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mice Very Eight My Jump ___ Up Neat”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Crazy (b) Sing (c) Owls (d) Pink
  29. 29.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or picture the first item? (a) link it to the next item (b) picture the first item
  30. 30.True or false: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or review the picture? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) review the picture
  33. 33.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  34. 34.🗣️ 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
  35. 35.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “Mum Very Eat Mice Jeeps ___ Under Neat”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Red (b) Sing (c) Ants (d) Crazy
  36. 36.📅 The digits 13111972 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 13/1119/72 (b) 1311/19/72 (c) 13/11/1972 (d) 131/119/72
  37. 37.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short reviews over weeks (b) gaps that grow longer (c) learning it all at once (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
  39. 39.🔢 Use the pattern of the 5 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 5 times table? (a) 28 (b) 30 (c) 33 (d) 31
  40. 40.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) put all at one stop (c) skip 5 items (d) use no route

Answer key

  1. 18
  2. helps memory
  3. writing it down later
  4. True
  5. topic in the centre
  6. True
  7. key
  8. you keep what you notice
  9. True
  10. jalebi
  11. 50
  12. Neptune
  13. you need a review
  14. use it in a few sums
  15. saying the name back
  16. 6
  17. everyone forgets things
  18. Nani Sing Green
  19. lines that link ideas
  20. short-term memory
  21. a pencil that dances
  22. 7
  23. only a short while
  24. copy it 50 times blindly
  25. good memory is just luck
  26. a giant rainbow umbrella
  27. a strong picture
  28. Sing
  29. picture the first item
  30. True
  31. True
  32. find a sound-alike word
  33. step 2
  34. find a sound-alike word
  35. Sing
  36. 13/11/1972
  37. True
  38. learning it all at once
  39. 30
  40. add more stops

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