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.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) drawing maps (b) new words in a language (c) long numbers (d) adding sums
- 2.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 3.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “the world around us”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) enviroment (b) environment (c) environmint (d) envirnment
- 4.True or false: “a desk full of toys” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
- 5.📆 What is the first step of a revision timetable? (a) copy a friend (b) write the exam dates (c) buy new pens (d) start the last day
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the last line you read (b) a price you just heard (c) tables learned long ago (d) an OTP you just got
- 7.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) never using the name (b) rushing the greeting (c) not asking again (d) linking it to a picture
- 8.True or false: “make” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 9.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) mixes subjects each day (b) no spare days (c) late nights every day (d) only easy subjects
- 10.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a fan by the banyan tree, a lemon by the swing, a ladder by the fruit cart, a needle by the slide, a candle by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ladder (b) fan (c) lemon (d) candle
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) revising before bed (b) a full night’s sleep (c) short study breaks (d) feeling very stressed
- 12.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 5. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 9, 13, 17 (b) days 7, 12, 21 (c) days 14, 19, 21 (d) all on day 21
- 13.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) copy it 50 times blindly (b) cram it the last night (c) a formula card (d) mix up the letters
- 14.🔢 Use the pattern of the 9 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 9 times table? (a) 62 (b) 63 (c) 65 (d) 64
- 15.🗓️ Your exam is in 14 days. You have 5 chapters and need 2 days to learn each one. The other days are for revision. How many revision days do you get?
- 16.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or store it? (a) recall it (b) store it
- 17.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) games open on screen (b) scrolling while reading (c) a desk full of toys (d) a clear, tidy desk
- 19.👀 Does this help attention or break it: studying half-asleep? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 20.🗓️ Why should the gaps grow longer? (a) each review lasts longer (b) no reason (c) to forget faster (d) to save paper
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) games open on screen (c) three tasks at once (d) one task at a time
- 22.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: no review until the test? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 23.True or false: “know what each letter is” is a smart way to learn a formula. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a mango that sings? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 25.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) an acronym word (b) nothing at all (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
- 26.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a plain grey box (c) a frog wearing a crown (d) a blurry shape
- 27.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) there is no list (c) you like spelling (d) the letters make no word
- 28.True or false: “never using the name” helps you keep a new name. (a) True (b) False
- 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a dull, plain one (c) a very long one (d) a silly, funny one
- 30.Which of these is active recall? (a) quizzing with cards (b) watching it again (c) copying notes neatly (d) highlighting everything
- 31.True or false: “using it in a sentence” makes you lose a new name. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) plane (b) key (c) cane (d) main
- 33.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) in ABC order (c) backwards (d) in any order
- 34.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) hearing a drum boom (b) smelling wet earth (c) seeing a glowing star (d) tasting salty chips
- 35.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it doesn’t matter (b) you keep what you notice (c) it only helps in sport (d) it makes you tired
- 36.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) draw a labelled picture (b) use it in a few sums (c) test yourself weekly (d) skip what letters mean
- 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a tomato by the classroom door, a jalebi by the teacher’s desk, a net by the library, a ladder by the blackboard, a kettle by the playground. Where did you place the net? (a) blackboard (b) teacher’s desk (c) library (d) playground
- 38.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: orange, drum, frog, candle, pencil. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DFCPO (b) DOFCP (c) PCFDO (d) ODFCP
- 40.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: skipping breakfast? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
Answer key
- new words in a language
- step 3
- environment
- True
- write the exam dates
- tables learned long ago
- linking it to a picture
- True
- mixes subjects each day
- fan
- feeling very stressed
- days 7, 12, 21
- a formula card
- 63
- 4
- store it
- passive review
- a clear, tidy desk
- breaks attention
- each review lasts longer
- one task at a time
- cramming
- True
- a strong picture
- a first-letter sentence
- a frog wearing a crown
- the letters make no word
- False
- a silly, funny one
- quizzing with cards
- False
- key
- in the same order
- hearing a drum boom
- you keep what you notice
- skip what letters mean
- library
- 4
- ODFCP
- hurts memory
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