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 review the picture? (a) link it to the meaning (b) review the picture
- 2.Which of these helps your memory? (a) an all-night cram (b) revising before bed (c) staying up very late (d) feeling very stressed
- 3.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) ROYGBIV (b) IVBGYOR (c) VIBGYOR (d) IBGYORV
- 4.True or false: “knee” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: “directions told just now” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
- 6.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) drinking enough water (b) fruit and vegetables (c) short study breaks (d) skipping breakfast
- 7.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you never saw (c) a random new city (d) one you know very well
- 8.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it wastes time (b) it helps learning stick (c) it is only for babies (d) it erases memory
- 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Seven Runs Lions Fly (b) Fly Lions Seven Runs (c) Runs Seven Lions Fly (d) Seven Lions Fly Runs
- 10.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or link it to the next item? (a) keep linking in order (b) link it to the next item
- 11.🧠 Fact or myth: “we forget without review”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) games open on screen (c) phone in another room (d) short planned breaks
- 13.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a healthy breakfast? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 14.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) details on small twigs (c) a colour for each branch (d) topic in a corner
- 15.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: cramming the last night? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 16.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) copy it 50 times blindly (b) say it aloud (c) a formula card (d) use it in a few sums
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a mango that sings (d) a pale, tiny dot
- 18.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) songs (b) tricks (c) games (d) steps
- 19.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in ABC order (b) backwards (c) in the same order (d) in any order
- 20.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 6. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 13, 18, 20 (b) all on day 20 (c) days 8, 13, 20 (d) days 10, 14, 18
- 21.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is “My Very Eight My Jolly Seven ___ Nani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cook (b) Old (c) Fly (d) Up
- 22.🔢 Use the pattern of the 11 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 11 times table? (a) 34 (b) 43 (c) 32 (d) 33
- 23.🎵 Which word does “cane” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) night (c) tree (d) bell
- 24.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) well (b) spell (c) shell (d) white
- 25.True or false: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
- 26.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) turn the sound up (b) put it in another room (c) reply at once (d) keep it in your hand
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining to a friend (b) reviewing after a week (c) testing yourself (d) never testing yourself
- 28.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: no review until the test? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 29.True or false: “good memory is just luck” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 30.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, pencil, tiger, guava, kettle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) KGTPR (b) PRTGK (c) RPTGK (d) PTGKR
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) revising before bed (b) a healthy breakfast (c) a full night’s sleep (d) feeling very stressed
- 32.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 33.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or keep it in memory? (a) notice it (b) keep it in memory
- 34.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: linking to what you know? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant needle crashes into a bucket; the bucket sits on a vase; the vase bounces onto a parrot; the parrot falls into a flute. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) needle (b) flute (c) parrot (d) vase
- 36.True or false: “sleep helps you learn” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) egg (d) larva
- 38.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “a chart of the days and months”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) calindar (b) calander (c) calandar (d) calendar
- 39.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) quick to see and recall (b) no reason (c) it looks empty (d) it saves ink
- 40.📉 When is the best time for the first review of today’s lesson? (a) never (b) the exam night (c) today or tomorrow (d) next month
Answer key
- link it to the meaning
- revising before bed
- VIBGYOR
- True
- False
- skipping breakfast
- one you know very well
- it helps learning stick
- Runs Seven Lions Fly
- link it to the next item
- a fact
- games open on screen
- helps memory
- topic in a corner
- lets it fade
- copy it 50 times blindly
- a pale, tiny dot
- tricks
- in the same order
- days 8, 13, 20
- Up
- 33
- rain
- white
- False
- put it in another room
- never testing yourself
- cramming
- False
- RPTGK
- feeling very stressed
- active recall
- notice it
- helps you keep it
- parrot
- False
- egg
- calendar
- quick to see and recall
- today or tomorrow
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