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.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) twice (b) fast (c) again (d) more
- 2.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on while studying (b) a goal for each session (c) daydreaming in class (d) a desk full of toys
- 4.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) forgetting starts late (b) we never forget (c) memory is fixed (d) we forget fast at first
- 5.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) feeling very stressed (c) a calm, happy mind (d) drinking enough water
- 6.🔢 You want to remember the number 449927210226. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 4492 7210 226 (b) 4949 2721 0226 (c) 4499 2272 10226 (d) 4499 2721 0226
- 7.👋 Which way of learning a spelling works best? (a) copy it 100 times (b) read it once (c) look-cover-write-check (d) spell it aloud backwards
- 8.🗓️ What does spaced repetition mean? (a) reading it 10 times now (b) reviewing once (c) never reviewing (d) reviewing with gaps
- 9.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) never again (b) later today and tomorrow (c) after a year (d) only in the exam
- 10.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: saying the name back? (a) helps with names (b) loses names
- 11.Which of these helps your memory? (a) skipping breakfast (b) staying up very late (c) screens till midnight (d) a healthy breakfast
- 12.🎵 Which word does “block” rhyme with? (a) king (b) bell (c) rain (d) clock
- 13.True or false: “a clear, tidy desk” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
- 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Eight Crazy Crazy Pigs (b) Crazy Eight Pigs Crazy (c) Crazy Pigs Crazy Eight (d) Eight Crazy Pigs Crazy
- 15.📆 Why plan some spare days? (a) to start late (b) for doubts and surprises (c) to waste time (d) to skip revision
- 16.Which of these breaks attention? (a) notes while listening (b) eyes on the speaker (c) asking a question (d) three tasks at once
- 17.🗣️ 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
- 18.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your best friend’s name? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 19.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 4 (C) stand for? (a) evaporation (b) precipitation (c) collection (d) condensation
- 20.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: short study breaks? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory can’t improve (b) cramming lasts for years (c) practice improves memory (d) some kids never forget
- 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream rolls into a radio; the radio sits on a guava; the guava falls into a tent; the tent tickles a vase. Which item comes right after the guava? (a) guava (b) radio (c) ice cream (d) tent
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noticing the face (b) writing it down later (c) asking how to spell it (d) not asking again
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) a mango that sings (c) a frog wearing a crown (d) a blurry shape
- 25.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) smelling wet earth (b) stroking soft fur (c) hearing a whistle (d) tasting raw mango
- 26.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “explaining to a friend” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a plain box (b) the word “umbrella” (c) a small grey dot (d) a giant rainbow umbrella
- 29.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: small doodles? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 30.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) fewer things to hold (b) to change the number (c) to make them longer (d) no reason
- 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAEA
- 32.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
- 33.📅 The digits 28081995 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 28/0819/95 (b) 2808/19/95 (c) 280/819/95 (d) 28/08/1995
- 34.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) an acronym
- 35.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: never use it in sums? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
- 36.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) it comes back alone (c) you get an extra item (d) nothing changes
- 37.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a very long word (c) a list of numbers (d) initials match the list
- 38.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) tell a parent or doctor (b) ignore it (c) study even more (d) buy memory pills
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning without meaning (b) never testing yourself (c) a good night’s sleep (d) skipping revision
- 40.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your birthday? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
Answer key
- more
- False
- a goal for each session
- we forget fast at first
- feeling very stressed
- 4499 2721 0226
- look-cover-write-check
- reviewing with gaps
- later today and tomorrow
- helps with names
- a healthy breakfast
- clock
- True
- Eight Crazy Pigs Crazy
- for doubts and surprises
- three tasks at once
- link it to the meaning
- long-term memory
- collection
- helps memory
- practice improves memory
- tent
- not asking again
- a blurry shape
- smelling wet earth
- True
- False
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- a good mind map
- fewer things to hold
- AANSAEA
- step 2
- 28/08/1995
- a first-letter sentence
- a weak way
- that item is lost
- initials match the list
- tell a parent or doctor
- a good night’s sleep
- long-term memory
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