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 teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
- 2.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pale, tiny dot? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 3.True or false: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know” — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
- 4.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: has short breaks? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
- 5.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a goal for each session (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) short planned breaks (d) games open on screen
- 6.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) chunking (b) the rhyme method (c) the method of loci (d) the pomodoro
- 7.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: never use it in sums? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
- 8.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your best friend’s name? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “have tiny pores” go on? (a) roots (b) flowers (c) leaves (d) stem
- 10.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it doesn’t matter (b) you keep what you notice (c) it only helps in sport (d) it makes you tired
- 11.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 12.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: screens till midnight? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 13.Which of these helps your memory? (a) studying very hungry (b) sitting still all day (c) drinking enough water (d) an all-night cram
- 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) make seeds (b) have tiny pores (c) hold the plant firm (d) carries water upward
- 15.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
- 16.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
- 17.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) play games all night (b) skip sleep and dinner (c) revise, then sleep well (d) study all night
- 18.👀 Does this help attention or break it: one task at a time? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 19.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
- 20.Which of these breaks attention? (a) phone in another room (b) TV on while studying (c) a quiet place to study (d) one task at a time
- 21.📅 The digits 12091976 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 12/09/1976 (b) 120/919/76 (c) 1209/19/76 (d) 12/0919/76
- 22.True or false: “studying half-asleep” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) nothing else (c) what each letter means (d) its spelling backwards
- 24.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 4 (A) stand for? (a) egg (b) larva (c) pupa (d) adult
- 25.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or find a sound-alike word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) find a sound-alike word
- 26.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: test yourself weekly? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
- 27.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) you keep all you read (b) some kids never forget (c) pills give super memory (d) meaning makes it stick
- 28.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) listen once (b) test yourself often (c) read it many times (d) highlight it all
- 29.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) its spelling backwards (b) nothing else (c) the word’s meaning (d) a random colour
- 30.👋 You meet a new classmate called Anil. The name means “wind”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) holding a pink lotus (b) glowing like the sun (c) hair blown by the wind (d) carrying many books
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using it in a sentence (b) looking at your phone (c) asking how to spell it (d) saying the name back
- 32.True or false: “never use it in sums” is a smart way to learn a formula. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) write (b) bake (c) tea (d) sell
- 34.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “a place to eat out”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) restaurant (b) resturant (c) restrant (d) restaurent
- 35.🔗 Your link story: a giant kettle rolls into an umbrella; the umbrella falls into an apple; the apple pulls a key; the key tickles a duck. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) umbrella (b) duck (c) apple (d) key
- 36.True or false: “lines that link ideas” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🃏 You test yourself on 18 spellings and get 15 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
- 38.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) the word “umbrella” (b) a plain box (c) a giant rainbow umbrella (d) a small grey dot
- 39.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
- 40.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) writing it down later (b) rushing the greeting (c) thinking of your reply (d) looking at your phone
Answer key
- explain it simply
- a weak picture
- False
- a good timetable
- games open on screen
- the method of loci
- a weak way
- long-term memory
- leaves
- you keep what you notice
- 6
- hurts memory
- drinking enough water
- carries water upward
- first letters as a word
- True
- revise, then sleep well
- helps attention
- True
- TV on while studying
- 12/09/1976
- True
- what each letter means
- adult
- find a sound-alike word
- a smart way
- meaning makes it stick
- test yourself often
- the word’s meaning
- hair blown by the wind
- looking at your phone
- False
- tea
- restaurant
- key
- True
- 3
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- close the book
- writing it down later
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