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.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) date chunks (d) a times-table rhyme
- 2.🔢 You want to remember the number 5071059062. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 507 105 0962 (b) 507 105 962 (c) 507 105 90062 (d) 507 105 9062
- 3.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) pills give super memory (b) cramming lasts for years (c) memory can’t improve (d) pictures stick better
- 4.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) fast (c) twice (d) more
- 5.📅 You learn 10 science words on day 3. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 6.True or false: “asking how to spell it” makes you lose a new name. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) you get an extra item (b) it comes back alone (c) nothing changes (d) that item is lost
- 8.Which of these helps your memory? (a) staying up very late (b) skipping breakfast (c) revising before bed (d) sitting still all day
- 9.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) we forget without review (c) testing yourself helps (d) attention comes first
- 10.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) testing yourself (c) using it in a sum (d) reading it once only
- 11.👋 Which way of learning a spelling works best? (a) copy it 100 times (b) read it once (c) look-cover-write-check (d) spell it aloud backwards
- 12.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “___ Crazy Pink Cook”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Funny (b) Vans (c) Cook (d) Eight
- 13.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 2. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 14.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: cramming the last night? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 15.🔢 Use the pattern of the 5 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 5 times table? (a) 18 (b) 23 (c) 20 (d) 21
- 16.📅 The digits 15022018 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 15/02/2018 (b) 150/220/18 (c) 1502/20/18 (d) 15/0220/18
- 17.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 4 (G) stand for? (a) red (b) green (c) violet (d) orange
- 18.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: say it aloud? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
- 19.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: know what each letter is? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
- 20.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) planet (b) one (c) star (d) world
- 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 121540368427. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 1211 5403 68427 (b) 1215 4036 8427 (c) 1214 5036 8427 (d) 1215 4036 827
- 22.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) anyone, even a toy (b) nobody (c) only a teacher (d) only adults
- 23.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 24.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) FLSR (b) SRLF (c) SLFR (d) RSLF
- 25.True or false: “lane” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🎵 Which word does “knee” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) clock (c) cake (d) night
- 27.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) add more stops (c) put all at one stop (d) use no route
- 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) AISAP (b) ASIAP (c) PAISA (d) APISA
- 29.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) 4 hours the night before (c) one huge session (d) learning it all at once
- 30.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) never using the name (b) using it in a sentence (c) thinking of your reply (d) not asking again
- 31.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) mix up the letters (b) read it once (c) copy it 50 times blindly (d) say it aloud
- 32.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) to make them longer (b) fewer things to hold (c) no reason (d) to change the number
- 33.True or false: “a carry while adding” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a laughing tiffin box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) taste sweet (b) hear a bell (c) smell smoke (d) feel rough or smooth
- 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) feel rough or smooth (b) taste sour (c) taste salty (d) hear a bell
- 37.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know”? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a rhyme
- 38.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in the same order (c) in any order (d) in ABC order
- 39.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 40.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a long book (b) a kind of pen (c) a memory trick (d) a type of exam
Answer key
- a first-letter sentence
- 507 105 9062
- pictures stick better
- more
- 13
- False
- that item is lost
- revising before bed
- some kids never forget
- reading it once only
- look-cover-write-check
- Eight
- 11
- lets it fade
- 20
- 15/02/2018
- green
- a smart way
- a smart way
- one
- 1215 4036 8427
- anyone, even a toy
- step 3
- RSLF
- True
- tree
- add more stops
- PAISA
- gaps that grow longer
- using it in a sentence
- say it aloud
- fewer things to hold
- True
- a strong picture
- taste sweet
- feel rough or smooth
- a rhyme
- in the same order
- step 1
- a memory trick
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