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.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or hear the new word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) hear the new word
- 2.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) know (b) learn (c) say (d) write
- 3.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) neither (c) both the same (d) the pen near a cup
- 4.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) blue (b) indigo (c) orange (d) green
- 5.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a long story (c) a picture (d) a maths sum
- 6.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: hours with no break? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 7.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) chatting quietly (b) doodling cartoons (c) taking short notes (d) looking at the clock
- 8.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) on the teacher and board (b) on your friend (c) on your phone (d) out of the window
- 9.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) a far-off still tree (c) a pencil that dances (d) a giant pink elephant
- 10.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) using it in a sum (b) reviewing after a week (c) one long session only (d) a good night’s sleep
- 11.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a quiet place to study (b) a goal for each session (c) checking messages (d) asking a question
- 12.🧠 Which is easiest to keep in memory? (a) random letters (b) a word you never heard (c) something you understand (d) a number read once
- 13.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Eat Cats Pigs Crazy (b) Crazy Pigs Cats Eat (c) Cats Eat Pigs Crazy (d) Cats Pigs Crazy Eat
- 14.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or link it to the meaning? (a) review the picture (b) link it to the meaning
- 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear voices” go on? (a) skin (b) ears (c) eyes (d) nose
- 16.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) long numbers (b) drawing maps (c) new words in a language (d) adding sums
- 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 412009123177. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4120 9123 177 (b) 4120 0912 3177 (c) 4120 0921 3177 (d) 4120 0991 23177
- 18.📅 The digits 02011972 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 020/119/72 (b) 02/0119/72 (c) 02/01/1972 (d) 0201/19/72
- 19.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or review the picture? (a) link it to the meaning (b) review the picture
- 20.📐 In the 9 times table from 9 × 1 to 9 × 10, the digits of each answer add up to… (a) 8 (b) 18 (c) 10 (d) 9
- 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 3459002363. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 345 902 363 (b) 345 990 02363 (c) 345 900 2363 (d) 349 500 2363
- 22.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) the word’s meaning (b) a random colour (c) nothing else (d) its spelling backwards
- 23.True or false: “know what each letter is” is a weak way to learn a formula. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) some kids never forget (b) meaning makes it stick (c) memory can’t improve (d) pills give super memory
- 25.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) test yourself weekly (b) cram it the last night (c) know what each letter is (d) use it in a few sums
- 26.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or walk the route to recall? (a) choose a place you know (b) walk the route to recall
- 27.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or replay the story? (a) link it to the next item (b) replay the story
- 28.True or false: “sitting still all day” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or pay attention? (a) recall it (b) pay attention
- 30.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a far-off still tree (c) a list of words only (d) a normal-sized cup
- 31.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or fix stops in order? (a) choose a place you know (b) fix stops in order
- 32.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: an all-night cram? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 33.👋 “Dessert” or “desert”: which has two s, for two helpings of sweets? (a) both (b) neither (c) desert (d) dessert
- 34.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your best friend’s name (b) your birthday (c) how to swim (d) a number you just heard
- 35.True or false: “Six sevens, forty-two — a fact that’s always true” — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: “highlighting everything” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 37.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: looking at your phone? (a) loses names (b) helps with names
- 38.👋 You pictured a new friend with a shiny diamond. Which name does the picture help you recall? (a) Heera (b) Anil (c) Sagar (d) Neel
- 39.👋 Which way of learning a spelling works best? (a) look-cover-write-check (b) read it once (c) copy it 100 times (d) spell it aloud backwards
- 40.🎵 Which word does “shock” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) clock (c) bell (d) cake
Answer key
- hear the new word
- know
- the pen stirring tea
- blue
- a list in a fixed order
- hurts memory
- taking short notes
- on the teacher and board
- a far-off still tree
- one long session only
- checking messages
- something you understand
- Eat Cats Pigs Crazy
- link it to the meaning
- ears
- new words in a language
- 4120 0912 3177
- 02/01/1972
- link it to the meaning
- 9
- 345 900 2363
- the word’s meaning
- False
- meaning makes it stick
- cram it the last night
- choose a place you know
- link it to the next item
- False
- pay attention
- a bright red flying cow
- choose a place you know
- hurts memory
- dessert
- a number you just heard
- False
- False
- loses names
- Heera
- look-cover-write-check
- clock
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