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 word does “block” rhyme with? (a) night (b) tree (c) clock (d) bell
- 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) smell flowers (b) smell smoke (c) feel hot and cold (d) taste sweet
- 3.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) to make them longer (b) to change the number (c) fewer things to hold (d) no reason
- 4.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Rani Silly Lions Frogs (b) Silly Rani Lions Frogs (c) Frogs Lions Silly Rani (d) Silly Lions Frogs Rani
- 5.👋 “Dessert” or “desert”: which has two s, for two helpings of sweets? (a) desert (b) both (c) dessert (d) neither
- 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make seeds” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) stem (d) leaves
- 7.🧠 Fact or myth: “meaning makes it stick”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 8.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
- 9.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) seeing a glowing star (b) smelling a stinky sock (c) hearing a dog bark (d) stroking soft fur
- 10.True or false: “blank-page recall” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: “a good night’s sleep” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one huge session (b) a little every day (c) old topics each Sunday (d) gaps that grow longer
- 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) take in water from soil (b) attract bees (c) hold the plant firm (d) grow under the ground
- 14.📅 The digits 28031974 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 28/03/1974 (b) 28/0319/74 (c) 2803/19/74 (d) 280/319/74
- 15.🗓️ What does spaced repetition mean? (a) never reviewing (b) reviewing once (c) reviewing with gaps (d) reading it 10 times now
- 16.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) a mind map
- 17.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Pink All ___ Seven Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Aunty (b) Ink (c) Kind (d) Every
- 18.🔢 You want to remember the number 938158019601. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9381 5019 601 (b) 9381 5801 9601 (c) 3981 5801 9601 (d) 9381 5801 19601
- 19.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its spelling backwards (b) nothing else (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
- 20.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 21.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 22.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 4 (M) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Mercury
- 23.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) reply at once (b) keep it in your hand (c) turn the sound up (d) put it in another room
- 24.True or false: “a normal-sized cup” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 25.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the exam eve (b) all reviews on one day (c) learning it all at once (d) short reviews over weeks
- 26.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 27.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “a plant we eat, like a carrot”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) vegitable (b) vegetable (c) vegetabel (d) vegtable
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) testing yourself (c) reviewing the next day (d) reading it once only
- 29.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) easier to keep (b) harder to keep (c) too slow (d) useless
- 30.Which of these is cramming? (a) 15 minutes on 4 days (b) learning it all at once (c) old topics each Sunday (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
- 31.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) after ten years (b) never (c) only in exams (d) in the first day or two
- 32.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: drum, radio, owl? (a) Dad Red Only (b) Red Dad Only (c) Red Only Dad (d) Only Red Dad
- 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) make food using sunlight (c) have tiny pores (d) make seeds
- 34.🗂️ You learned a poem in Class 3 and still know it. Where is it kept? (a) long-term memory (b) nowhere (c) only your notebook (d) short-term memory
- 35.⏰ You revise each of 4 chapters 2 times, for 10 minutes each time. How many minutes is that in all?
- 36.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) cram it the last night (b) skip what letters mean (c) never use it in sums (d) test yourself weekly
- 37.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 38.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 39.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) a rhyme about cats (c) initials match the list (d) a very long word
- 40.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- clock
- feel hot and cold
- fewer things to hold
- Rani Silly Lions Frogs
- dessert
- flowers
- a fact
- step 2
- seeing a glowing star
- True
- True
- one huge session
- attract bees
- 28/03/1974
- reviewing with gaps
- chunking
- Ink
- 9381 5801 9601
- what each letter means
- step 3
- active recall
- Mars
- put it in another room
- False
- short reviews over weeks
- 6
- vegetable
- reading it once only
- easier to keep
- learning it all at once
- in the first day or two
- Dad Red Only
- make seeds
- long-term memory
- 80
- test yourself weekly
- 5
- 3
- initials match the list
- False
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