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.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 2.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) in ABC order (c) backwards (d) in any order
- 3.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: self-tests every week? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
- 4.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly, in order: egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) LPAE (b) ELPA (c) APLE (d) LEPA
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read it once (b) skip what letters mean (c) copy it 50 times blindly (d) say it aloud
- 6.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or find a sound-alike word? (a) review the picture (b) find a sound-alike word
- 7.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) cramming the last night (b) reading it once only (c) a good night’s sleep (d) skipping revision
- 8.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to keep the order (c) no reason (d) to make it longer
- 9.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) short study breaks (c) a calm, happy mind (d) staying up very late
- 10.📐 Area of a rectangle = length × breadth. What helps you keep it? (a) read it once (b) skip it (c) picture a tiled floor (d) copy it blindly
- 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: ant, fan, kite, sock. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SKFA (b) FAKS (c) FKSA (d) AFKS
- 12.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eat Seven Wise Nine (b) Wise Seven Eat Nine (c) Nine Eat Seven Wise (d) Eat Nine Seven Wise
- 13.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) keep it in your hand (b) reply at once (c) put it in another room (d) turn the sound up
- 14.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) all in one colour (b) ideas with no links (c) copying a whole page (d) lines that link ideas
- 15.😴 Which break is best during study? (a) a long TV show (b) scrolling videos (c) an hour of games (d) a short walk or stretch
- 16.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) east (b) south (c) north (d) west
- 17.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a duck by the shoe rack, a cat by the kitchen, a wallet by the TV, an ice cream by the sofa, a rose by the dining table. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) ice cream (b) cat (c) duck (d) wallet
- 18.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a giant pink elephant? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 19.📆 What is the first step of a revision timetable? (a) copy a friend (b) start the last day (c) write the exam dates (d) buy new pens
- 20.👋 Which spelling trick fits the word “separate”? (a) it has a double e (b) it rhymes with gate (c) it starts with “per” (d) there is “a rat” in it
- 21.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 4. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) all on day 15 (b) days 7, 10, 13 (c) days 10, 14, 15 (d) days 5, 9, 15
- 22.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) WSEN (b) NESW (c) ENSW (d) ESWN
- 23.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 24.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “a shop or a company”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) busness (b) buisness (c) bussiness (d) business
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hearing it only once (b) saying the name back (c) using it in a sentence (d) linking it to a picture
- 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a ball by the sofa, a mirror by the TV, a sock by the door, a jeep by the shoe rack, a fan by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) ball (b) sock (c) mirror (d) fan
- 27.True or false: “revising before bed” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 28.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: say it aloud? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
- 29.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: all reviews on one day? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 30.True or false: “train” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
- 31.Which of these helps your memory? (a) skipping breakfast (b) a full night’s sleep (c) studying very hungry (d) feeling very stressed
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short planned breaks (b) scrolling while reading (c) games open on screen (d) chatting in class
- 33.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) how to swim (b) the national anthem (c) your home address (d) a number you just heard
- 34.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
- 35.🗣️ In Hindi, “baadal” means cloud. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) an elephant with HOT tea (b) a DOLL with big eyes (c) a BATTLE in the clouds (d) a BAT made of rice
- 36.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done”? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
- 37.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) it comes back alone (b) you get an extra item (c) nothing changes (d) that item is lost
- 38.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) chunking (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
- 39.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a number you just heard? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 40.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
Answer key
- spaced practice
- in the same order
- a good timetable
- ELPA
- say it aloud
- find a sound-alike word
- a good night’s sleep
- to keep the order
- staying up very late
- picture a tiled floor
- AFKS
- Nine Eat Seven Wise
- put it in another room
- lines that link ideas
- a short walk or stretch
- south
- cat
- a strong picture
- write the exam dates
- there is “a rat” in it
- days 5, 9, 15
- NESW
- passive review
- business
- hearing it only once
- fan
- False
- a smart way
- cramming
- True
- a full night’s sleep
- short planned breaks
- a number you just heard
- white
- a BATTLE in the clouds
- a rhyme
- that item is lost
- an acronym
- short-term memory
- step 2
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