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.True or false: “a price you just heard” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) it is faster to read (b) it needs no effort (c) tests are just fun (d) recalling makes it stick
- 3.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: one long session only? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 4.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) replay the story (c) start from nowhere (d) guess
- 5.🔢 You want to remember the number 6627035262. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 662 270 35262 (b) 667 203 5262 (c) 662 703 5262 (d) 627 035 262
- 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Neat Eat Seven Wise (b) Eat Neat Seven Wise (c) Wise Seven Eat Neat (d) Eat Seven Wise Neat
- 7.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 8.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kite, orange, candle? (a) Kind Only Cook (b) Only Cook Kind (c) Only Kind Cook (d) Cook Only Kind
- 9.🗓️ You forgot a card at a review. What next? (a) wait a month (b) review it sooner (c) throw it away for good (d) never test it
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) draw a labelled picture (b) copy it 50 times blindly (c) see where it comes from (d) use it in a few sums
- 11.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) cramming the last night (c) studying when sleepy (d) reading it once only
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a desk full of toys (b) a goal for each session (c) one task at a time (d) eyes on the speaker
- 13.👀 Does this help attention or break it: chatting in class? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 14.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 6, the tens digit is 6 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 6. What is 9 × 6?
- 15.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 16.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 17.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 5 (Y) stand for? (a) orange (b) red (c) violet (d) yellow
- 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: umpire, watch, flute, duck. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WFDU (b) WUFD (c) UWFD (d) DFWU
- 19.🧠 Fact or myth: “cramming lasts for years”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio bounces onto a kettle; the kettle pulls a drum; the drum rolls into a net; the net sings to a kite. Which item comes right before the kite? (a) kettle (b) radio (c) drum (d) net
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how to swim (b) the last line you read (c) a price you just heard (d) a carry while adding
- 22.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
- 23.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: no breaks at all? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
- 24.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) know what each letter is (b) skip what letters mean (c) draw a labelled picture (d) use it in a few sums
- 25.True or false: “a clear, tidy desk” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “block” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔢 You want to remember the number 266313947148. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2663 1394 7148 (b) 2663 1394 7418 (c) 2663 1139 47148 (d) 2663 1394 748
- 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FMAJ (c) FJMA (d) AMFJ
- 29.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: using it in a sentence? (a) loses names (b) helps with names
- 30.📅 The digits 25032017 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2503/20/17 (b) 250/320/17 (c) 25/03/2017 (d) 25/0320/17
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain grey box (b) a dull white wall (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a sock that smells awful
- 32.True or false: “shock” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 33.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 1. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 34.🎵 Which word does “make” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) king (c) sun (d) cake
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it down later (b) using it in a sentence (c) saying the name back (d) not asking again
- 36.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for watch, needle, rope, vase, urn is “___ Nine Rani Very Up”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Lions (b) Dance (c) Wise (d) Jeeps
- 37.True or false: “how to ride a bicycle” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
- 39.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or review the picture? (a) hear the new word (b) review the picture
- 40.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: has short breaks? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
Answer key
- False
- recalling makes it stick
- lets it fade
- replay the story
- 662 703 5262
- Neat Eat Seven Wise
- 10
- Kind Only Cook
- review it sooner
- copy it 50 times blindly
- a good night’s sleep
- a desk full of toys
- breaks attention
- 54
- active recall
- step 4
- yellow
- UWFD
- a myth
- net
- how to swim
- keep linking in order
- a poor timetable
- skip what letters mean
- True
- True
- 2663 1394 7148
- JFMA
- helps with names
- 25/03/2017
- a sock that smells awful
- False
- 11
- cake
- not asking again
- Wise
- True
- the rainbow colours
- hear the new word
- a good timetable
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