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 is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) watching it again (c) re-reading the chapter (d) closed-book writing
- 2.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: skipping breakfast? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 3.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: sitting still all day? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) grow under the ground (b) carries water upward (c) green, flat and thin (d) have tiny pores
- 5.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) colours only (c) numbers (d) plain lists
- 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Eight Silly Wise Nine (b) Nine Eight Silly Wise (c) Eight Nine Silly Wise (d) Wise Silly Eight Nine
- 7.True or false: “your mother tongue” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🧠 Fact or myth: “meaning makes it stick”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “turn into fruit” go on? (a) leaves (b) flowers (c) roots (d) stem
- 10.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) to make them longer (b) no reason (c) fewer things to hold (d) to change the number
- 11.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 7, the tens digit is 7 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 7. What is 9 × 7?
- 12.Which of these is cramming? (a) starting the exam eve (b) a little every day (c) 15 minutes on 4 days (d) short reviews over weeks
- 13.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) one word holds a list (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) they always rhyme
- 14.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a carry while adding (b) directions told just now (c) a new word for a minute (d) your mother tongue
- 15.True or false: “feeling very stressed” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) three chunks, not ten (b) it is printed bigger (c) it is a smaller number (d) it has fewer digits
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up very late (b) fruit and vegetables (c) a full night’s sleep (d) short study breaks
- 18.Which of these breaks attention? (a) daydreaming in class (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) a goal for each session (d) eyes on the speaker
- 19.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) reply at once (b) keep it in your hand (c) turn the sound up (d) put it in another room
- 20.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a mind map (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
- 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: parrot, jalebi, owl, guava. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) PJOG (b) GOJP (c) JOGP (d) JPOG
- 22.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or pay attention? (a) get it back later (b) pay attention
- 23.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) first letters as a word (b) a drawing (c) a long poem (d) a type of number
- 24.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: the last line you read? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 25.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a list in a fixed order (c) a long story (d) a maths sum
- 26.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or store it? (a) recall it (b) store it
- 27.True or false: “no review until the test” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 29.True or false: “starts the night before” makes a good revision timetable. (a) False (b) True
- 30.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) late nights every day (b) self-tests every week (c) no spare days (d) one subject all week
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never use it in sums (b) a formula card (c) copy it 50 times blindly (d) read it once
- 32.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) make it grey (b) make it small and plain (c) keep it still (d) make it big and funny
- 33.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: never use it in sums? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
- 34.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
- 35.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “the world around us”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) environment (b) enviroment (c) environmint (d) envirnment
- 36.True or false: “know what each letter is” is a smart way to learn a formula. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 38.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: cram it the last night? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
- 39.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
- 40.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: never testing yourself? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
Answer key
- closed-book writing
- hurts memory
- hurts memory
- carries water upward
- funny actions
- Nine Eight Silly Wise
- False
- a fact
- flowers
- fewer things to hold
- 63
- starting the exam eve
- one word holds a list
- your mother tongue
- False
- three chunks, not ten
- staying up very late
- daydreaming in class
- put it in another room
- chunking
- PJOG
- pay attention
- first letters as a word
- short-term memory
- a list in a fixed order
- store it
- False
- step 3
- False
- self-tests every week
- a formula card
- make it big and funny
- a weak way
- step 1
- environment
- True
- step 2
- a weak way
- picture the first item
- lets it fade
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