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.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) fight (b) three (c) train (d) light
- 2.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: details on small twigs? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 3.🔗 Your link story: a giant jalebi rolls into a watch; the watch pulls a needle; the needle chases a kettle; the kettle sings to a parrot. Which item comes right after the jalebi? (a) jalebi (b) kettle (c) parrot (d) watch
- 4.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) you forget more (b) nothing changes (c) it speeds up (d) it slows down
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking how to spell it (b) using it in a sentence (c) saying the name back (d) thinking of your reply
- 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Crazy Play Cook Eat (b) Cook Play Crazy Eat (c) Crazy Eat Play Cook (d) Eat Crazy Play Cook
- 7.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nani Eight ___ Wise”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Only (b) Sing (c) Bunny (d) All
- 8.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
- 9.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done”? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
- 10.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or keep it in memory? (a) recall it (b) keep it in memory
- 11.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: fruit and vegetables? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 12.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
- 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 15.📅 The digits 26061951 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 26/0619/51 (b) 260/619/51 (c) 2606/19/51 (d) 26/06/1951
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your birthday (b) directions told just now (c) how to swim (d) how to ride a bicycle
- 17.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) meaning makes it stick (c) pills give super memory (d) cramming lasts for years
- 18.🔢 You want to remember the number 229389077. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 229 389 0777 (b) 229 389 707 (c) 229 389 07 (d) 229 389 077
- 19.🎵 Which word does “chain” rhyme with? (a) king (b) rain (c) sun (d) cake
- 20.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: linking it to a picture? (a) loses names (b) helps with names
- 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place an umbrella by the kitchen, an ice cream by the dining table, a pillow by the shoe rack, a key by the sofa, a lemon by the TV. Where did you place the ice cream? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) dining table (d) kitchen
- 22.True or false: “4 hours the night before” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 24.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a list of words only (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a plain grey box
- 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste salty” go on? (a) nose (b) eyes (c) tongue (d) ears
- 26.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: spoon, van, apple? (a) Vans Silly Ants (b) Vans Ants Silly (c) Ants Vans Silly (d) Silly Vans Ants
- 27.True or false: “white” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “a room full of books”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) libary (b) librery (c) liberry (d) library
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics come back (b) no breaks at all (c) no spare days (d) one subject all week
- 30.True or false: “revising before bed” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) testing yourself (b) learning without meaning (c) a good night’s sleep (d) explaining to a friend
- 32.True or false: “say it aloud” is a smart way to learn a formula. (a) False (b) True
- 33.📝 A list to learn, in order: radio, sock, owl, igloo. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RSOI (b) SROI (c) SOIR (d) IOSR
- 34.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) fast (b) again (c) twice (d) more
- 35.True or false: “not asking again” helps you keep a new name. (a) True (b) False
- 36.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) note it, then go back (b) think about it more (c) give up studying (d) watch the match
- 37.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) numbers (c) funny actions (d) plain lists
- 38.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or recall it? (a) store it (b) recall it
- 39.🎵 Which word does “run” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) clock (c) sun (d) tree
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) some kids never forget (b) we forget without review (c) meaning makes it stick (d) pictures stick better
Answer key
- train
- a good mind map
- watch
- it slows down
- thinking of your reply
- Eat Crazy Play Cook
- Sing
- a first-letter sentence
- a rhyme
- keep it in memory
- helps memory
- False
- close the book
- step 2
- 26/06/1951
- directions told just now
- meaning makes it stick
- 229 389 077
- rain
- helps with names
- dining table
- False
- 5
- a bright red flying cow
- tongue
- Silly Vans Ants
- False
- library
- old topics come back
- True
- learning without meaning
- True
- RSOI
- more
- False
- note it, then go back
- funny actions
- store it
- sun
- some kids never forget
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