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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 669 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
  2. 2.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it faster (b) turn the TV on (c) skip the chapter (d) read it again, focused
  3. 3.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for tent, fan, shoe, apple, bucket is “Toys Frogs ___ Aunty Big”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Eat (b) Inside (c) Pink (d) Seven
  4. 4.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only once a year (c) no, never (d) only for numbers
  5. 5.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a blurry shape (b) a plain grey box (c) a list of words only (d) a bright red flying cow
  6. 6.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: studying very hungry? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
  7. 7.🔢 Use the pattern of the 5 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 5 times table? (a) 61 (b) 63 (c) 58 (d) 60
  8. 8.📐 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
  9. 9.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  10. 10.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 8, the tens digit is 8 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 8. What is 9 × 8?
  11. 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  12. 12.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) no reason (b) to make them longer (c) to change the number (d) fewer things to hold
  13. 13.True or false: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4 — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📅 The digits 14072024 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 14/07/2024 (b) 1407/20/24 (c) 14/0720/24 (d) 140/720/24
  15. 15.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a number you just heard (b) a carry while adding (c) a new word for a minute (d) your best friend’s name
  17. 17.True or false: “checking messages” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) no limit (b) only a few (c) a whole book (d) hundreds
  19. 19.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: playing outdoors? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one colour (b) topic in a corner (c) copying a whole page (d) lines that link ideas
  21. 21.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
  22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) make food using sunlight (c) grow under the ground (d) take in water from soil
  23. 23.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 4. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  24. 24.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear voices” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or recall it? (a) store it (b) recall it
  26. 26.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) nothing else (c) what each letter means (d) its spelling backwards
  27. 27.📆 Where should the hard topics go? (a) the last night (b) earlier, with more time (c) nowhere (d) after the exam
  28. 28.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a calm, happy mind (b) fruit and vegetables (c) drinking enough water (d) skipping breakfast
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) highlighting everything (c) closed-book writing (d) staring at the page
  30. 30.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) in ABC order (c) backwards (d) in the same order
  31. 31.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) on the teacher and board (b) on your phone (c) out of the window (d) on your friend
  32. 32.True or false: NESW for the four directions, clockwise — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) ANSAEAA (c) AANSAEA (d) AANSAAE
  34. 34.True or false: “making a picture of it” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they need no practice (c) sound patterns stick (d) they are always true
  36. 36.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  37. 37.🧠 Fact or myth: “meaning makes it stick”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no time for review (b) only easy subjects (c) no spare days (d) old topics come back
  39. 39.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, ice cream, vase, rope. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RVID (b) IDVR (c) IVRD (d) DIVR
  40. 40.True or false: “your birthday” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. step 1
  2. read it again, focused
  3. Seven
  4. yes, with new pictures
  5. a bright red flying cow
  6. hurts memory
  7. 60
  8. repeats the digit
  9. active recall
  10. 72
  11. step 4
  12. fewer things to hold
  13. False
  14. 14/07/2024
  15. 6
  16. your best friend’s name
  17. False
  18. only a few
  19. helps memory
  20. lines that link ideas
  21. step 3
  22. make food using sunlight
  23. 14
  24. False
  25. store it
  26. what each letter means
  27. earlier, with more time
  28. skipping breakfast
  29. closed-book writing
  30. in the same order
  31. on the teacher and board
  32. False
  33. AANSAEA
  34. True
  35. sound patterns stick
  36. step 4
  37. a fact
  38. old topics come back
  39. DIVR
  40. True

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