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.True or false: “good memory is just luck” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 2.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) in ABC order (c) in the same order (d) backwards
- 3.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
- 4.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) numbers
- 5.Which of these helps your memory? (a) hours with no break (b) an all-night cram (c) skipping breakfast (d) revising before bed
- 6.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) only in exams (b) in the first day or two (c) never (d) after ten years
- 7.True or false: “a giant pink elephant” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 8.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Pink All Ice ___ Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Goats (b) All (c) Seven (d) Bunny
- 9.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 2. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 10.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) sell (b) block (c) run (d) train
- 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: bucket, inkpot, drum? (a) Dance Inside Bakes (b) Inside Dance Bakes (c) Bakes Inside Dance (d) Inside Bakes Dance
- 12.👀 Does this help attention or break it: chatting in class? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 13.True or false: “a good night’s sleep” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
- 14.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a full night’s sleep? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 15.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: mix up the letters? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
- 16.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a goal for each session? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 17.👋 You pictured a new friend carrying many books. Which name does the picture help you recall? (a) Surya (b) Megha (c) Heera (d) Vidya
- 18.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 19.🗓️ What does spaced repetition mean? (a) never reviewing (b) reading it 10 times now (c) reviewing once (d) reviewing with gaps
- 20.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 25 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) highlighting everything (c) re-reading the chapter (d) explaining it aloud
- 22.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a quiet place to study (b) studying half-asleep (c) notes while listening (d) phone in another room
- 23.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Love Pink Ants Every (b) Every Love Pink Ants (c) Love Every Pink Ants (d) Ants Pink Love Every
- 24.🔢 You want to remember the number 563835721. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 563 835 721 (b) 563 835 271 (c) 563 835 7211 (d) 563 835 71
- 25.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “Eight Cats ___ Cats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Silly (b) Eat (c) Pigs (d) Cats
- 27.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or notice it? (a) get it back later (b) notice it
- 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: drum, wallet, tiger? (a) Wins Dad Toys (b) Dad Wins Toys (c) Wins Toys Dad (d) Toys Wins Dad
- 29.🧠 Which is easiest to keep in memory? (a) a word you never heard (b) a number read once (c) random letters (d) something you understand
- 30.📐 In the 11 times table up to 11 × 9, each answer… (a) ends in 0 (b) ends in 5 (c) is always odd (d) repeats the digit
- 31.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 19 and 47 (b) 1 and 947 (c) 194 and 7 (d) 1 9 4 7
- 32.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: never testing yourself? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 33.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🎵 Which word does “make” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) cake (c) night (d) bell
- 35.📝 A list to learn, in order: fan, umpire, tent, needle, vase. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UFTNV (b) FUTNV (c) UTNVF (d) VNTUF
- 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: onion, nest, flute, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) NFPO (b) PFNO (c) ONFP (d) NOFP
- 37.🗂️ You learned a poem in Class 3 and still know it. Where is it kept? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory (c) only your notebook (d) nowhere
- 38.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) nobody (b) only a teacher (c) anyone, even a toy (d) only adults
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) linking it to a picture (b) saying the name back (c) thinking of your reply (d) asking how to spell it
- 40.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for jeep, flute, pencil, tent, goat is “Jeeps Frogs ___ Tiny Green”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Play (b) Mice (c) Only (d) Jolly
Answer key
- True
- in the same order
- one word holds a list
- funny actions
- revising before bed
- in the first day or two
- False
- Seven
- 14
- run
- Bakes Inside Dance
- breaks attention
- True
- helps memory
- a weak way
- helps attention
- Vidya
- active recall
- reviewing with gaps
- 85
- explaining it aloud
- studying half-asleep
- Every Love Pink Ants
- 563 835 721
- step 4
- Pigs
- notice it
- Dad Wins Toys
- something you understand
- repeats the digit
- 19 and 47
- lets it fade
- False
- cake
- FUTNV
- ONFP
- long-term memory
- anyone, even a toy
- thinking of your reply
- Play
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