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.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 1. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 6, 9, 10 (b) days 4, 7, 10 (c) all on day 10 (d) days 2, 5, 10
- 2.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “not the same”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) diferent (b) different (c) diffrent (d) differant
- 3.🗂️ You are adding 48 + 37 and hold the carry 1 in your head. Which memory is that? (a) no memory (b) long-term memory (c) muscle memory (d) short-term memory
- 4.👀 Does this help attention or break it: chatting in class? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 5.🔢 A 16-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 6.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 7.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) good memory is just luck (c) one reading is enough (d) attention comes first
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an all-night cram (b) drinking enough water (c) skipping breakfast (d) sitting still all day
- 9.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: testing yourself? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 10.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in the same order (b) in any order (c) in ABC order (d) backwards
- 11.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your best friend’s name? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 12.📅 You learn 10 science words on day 4. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 8 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 13.True or false: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done” — that is chunking. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: “lake” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or link it to the meaning? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) link it to the meaning
- 16.📅 The digits 21051993 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 210/519/93 (b) 21/05/1993 (c) 21/0519/93 (d) 2105/19/93
- 17.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 18.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
- 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) taste sweet (b) hear music (c) smell flowers (d) see colours
- 20.True or false: “studying very hungry” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up very late (b) revising before bed (c) sitting still all day (d) an all-night cram
- 22.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) the list is short (c) there is no list (d) the letters make no word
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain grey box (b) a mango that sings (c) a dull white wall (d) a pale, tiny dot
- 24.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) three (b) bright (c) wing (d) brain
- 25.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to swim? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 26.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Neptune
- 27.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) TV on while studying (c) a goal for each session (d) one task at a time
- 28.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) after ten years (b) never (c) only in exams (d) in the first day or two
- 29.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Southern (b) Arctic (c) Pacific (d) Indian
- 30.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for candle, urn, ant, needle is “Cook ___ Aunty Nani”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kids (b) Bunny (c) Up (d) Jeeps
- 31.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or notice it? (a) keep it in memory (b) notice it
- 32.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 7 (U) stand for? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Mars
- 33.📅 You learn the parts of a flower on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 34.🔢 You want to remember the number 880222487. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 880 222 478 (b) 882 224 87 (c) 880 222 2487 (d) 880 222 487
- 35.Which of these helps your memory? (a) skipping breakfast (b) hours with no break (c) an all-night cram (d) a healthy breakfast
- 36.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a watch by the banyan tree, a banana by the park gate, a fan by the post box, a sock by the swing, an igloo by the fruit cart. What did you place by the post box? (a) fan (b) igloo (c) sock (d) watch
- 37.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north, in order: north, east, south, west? (a) ENSW (b) ESWN (c) WSEN (d) NESW
- 38.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a monkey in a BAND”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) neend (b) bandar (c) billi (d) aai
- 39.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a mango that sings? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 40.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for bucket, rope, jeep, key is “Bakes ___ Jeeps Kind”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Only (b) Lions (c) Nani (d) Rani
Answer key
- days 2, 5, 10
- different
- short-term memory
- breaks attention
- 4
- 7
- attention comes first
- drinking enough water
- helps you keep it
- in the same order
- long-term memory
- 18
- False
- False
- find a sound-alike word
- 21/05/1993
- step 2
- explain it simply
- hear music
- True
- revising before bed
- the letters make no word
- a mango that sings
- brain
- long-term memory
- Earth
- TV on while studying
- in the first day or two
- Arctic
- Up
- notice it
- Uranus
- 10
- 880 222 487
- a healthy breakfast
- fan
- NESW
- bandar
- a strong picture
- Rani
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