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 acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) IVBGYOR
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one reading is enough (b) we forget without review (c) memory can’t improve (d) good memory is just luck
- 3.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) new words in a language (b) long numbers (c) drawing maps (d) adding sums
- 4.🗓️ Which is better for a test in 2 weeks? (a) 20 minutes on 6 days (b) one look today (c) 2 hours the last night (d) nothing until the day
- 5.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) short study breaks (b) playing outdoors (c) feeling very stressed (d) a healthy breakfast
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting in class (b) notes while listening (c) TV on while studying (d) studying half-asleep
- 7.🗓️ You forgot a card at a review. What next? (a) throw it away for good (b) wait a month (c) never test it (d) review it sooner
- 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: net, urn, sock, ice cream. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NUSI (b) ISUN (c) USIN (d) UNSI
- 9.🔢 You want to remember the number 8047095490. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 804 709 54900 (b) 804 709 5490 (c) 084 709 5490 (d) 804 095 490
- 10.🧠 Fact or myth: “some kids never forget”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: apple, sock, ice cream, frog, jalebi. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SAIFJ (b) ASIFJ (c) JFISA (d) SIFJA
- 12.True or false: “has short breaks” makes a good revision timetable. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🎵 Which word does “bake” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) cake (c) rain (d) sun
- 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) SLFR (b) SRLF (c) RSLF (d) FLSR
- 15.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “the second month”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) Febrary (b) February (c) Februry (d) Febuary
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) 15 minutes on 4 days (b) no review until the test (c) a little every day (d) old topics each Sunday
- 17.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or put pictures at stops? (a) walk the route to recall (b) put pictures at stops
- 18.📉 You forgot something you learned last week. That means… (a) memory is broken (b) you should give up (c) you are not smart (d) you need a review
- 19.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see shapes” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “very pretty”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) butiful (b) beautifull (c) beatiful (d) beautiful
- 21.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 5. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 7, 9, 11 (b) days 6, 8, 14 (c) all on day 14 (d) days 11, 13, 14
- 22.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 23.📐 In the 11 times table up to 11 × 9, each answer… (a) is always odd (b) repeats the digit (c) ends in 5 (d) ends in 0
- 24.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent sings to a parrot; the parrot rolls into a duck; the duck jumps over a rope; the rope chases an apple. Which item comes right after the duck? (a) apple (b) rope (c) duck (d) parrot
- 26.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) it is faster to read (b) tests are just fun (c) it needs no effort (d) recalling makes it stick
- 27.📅 The digits 21052014 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2105/20/14 (b) 210/520/14 (c) 21/05/2014 (d) 21/0520/14
- 28.🧠 Fact or myth: “pills give super memory”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 29.True or false: “drinking enough water” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 30.Which of these helps your memory? (a) screens till midnight (b) feeling very stressed (c) a calm, happy mind (d) hours with no break
- 31.Which of these makes you lose a new name? (a) linking it to a picture (b) asking how to spell it (c) thinking of your reply (d) noticing the face
- 32.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 2. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 8, 11, 13 (b) days 6, 10, 14 (c) all on day 13 (d) days 4, 7, 13
- 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) carries water upward (b) carries food to parts (c) green, flat and thin (d) hold the plant firm
- 34.👀 Does this help attention or break it: TV on while studying? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 35.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 3. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 9, 13, 15 (b) days 5, 7, 9 (c) all on day 15 (d) days 5, 9, 15
- 36.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) backwards (c) in ABC order (d) in any order
- 37.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: starts weeks early? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
- 38.Which of these breaks attention? (a) one task at a time (b) three tasks at once (c) asking a question (d) notes while listening
- 39.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 2 (C) stand for? (a) collection (b) evaporation (c) precipitation (d) condensation
- 40.True or false: “spell” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- VIBGYOR
- we forget without review
- new words in a language
- 20 minutes on 6 days
- feeling very stressed
- notes while listening
- review it sooner
- NUSI
- 804 709 5490
- a myth
- ASIFJ
- True
- cake
- RSLF
- February
- no review until the test
- put pictures at stops
- you need a review
- False
- beautiful
- days 6, 8, 14
- 8
- repeats the digit
- step 1
- rope
- recalling makes it stick
- 21/05/2014
- a myth
- False
- a calm, happy mind
- thinking of your reply
- days 4, 7, 13
- green, flat and thin
- breaks attention
- days 5, 9, 15
- in the same order
- a good timetable
- three tasks at once
- condensation
- False
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