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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 940 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a mind map (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures stick better (b) we forget without review (c) some kids never forget (d) sleep helps you learn
  3. 3.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) a rhyme about cats (c) a very long word (d) initials match the list
  4. 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) flowers (d) roots
  5. 5.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 2. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  6. 6.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  7. 7.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
  9. 9.True or false: “TV on while studying” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “making a picture of it” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  12. 12.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a long story (d) a list in a fixed order
  13. 13.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) it needs no effort (b) tests are just fun (c) recalling makes it stick (d) it is faster to read
  14. 14.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) hundreds (b) a whole book (c) only a few (d) no limit
  15. 15.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) no time for review (b) starts the night before (c) one subject all week (d) starts weeks early
  16. 16.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: say it aloud? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
  17. 17.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) starts weeks early (b) self-tests every week (c) only easy subjects (d) has short breaks
  18. 18.🔢 You want to remember the number 308089659501. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 0380 8965 9501 (b) 3080 8965 95501 (c) 3080 8965 9501 (d) 3080 8959 501
  19. 19.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: self-tests every week? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
  20. 20.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) only in the exam (b) never again (c) later today and tomorrow (d) after a year
  21. 21.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: one huge session? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  22. 22.👋 You meet a new classmate called Shanti. The name means “peace”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) floating up in the sky (b) holding a dove of peace (c) holding the Earth (d) covered in blue paint
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining to a friend (b) linking to what you know (c) studying when sleepy (d) using it in a sum
  24. 24.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4? (a) a rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) chunking
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) studying very hungry (b) playing outdoors (c) hours with no break (d) staying up very late
  26. 26.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
  27. 27.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: mixes subjects each day? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
  28. 28.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shake (b) snake (c) bake (d) white
  29. 29.🔢 Use the pattern of the 9 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 9 times table? (a) 37 (b) 36 (c) 38 (d) 35
  30. 30.📅 You learn 12 new spellings 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?
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) a goal for each session (c) one task at a time (d) asking a question
  32. 32.📅 The digits 06091950 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 06/0919/50 (b) 06/09/1950 (c) 060/919/50 (d) 0609/19/50
  33. 33.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 1. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) all on day 10 (b) days 7, 9, 10 (c) days 2, 4, 10 (d) days 4, 7, 10
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrolling while reading (b) a desk full of toys (c) daydreaming in class (d) phone in another room
  35. 35.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: saying 1947 as nineteen forty-seven? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
  36. 36.🔢 A 9-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a number you just heard (b) how to ride a bicycle (c) the national anthem (d) your best friend’s name
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) details on small twigs (b) one key word per branch (c) long sentences (d) topic in the centre
  39. 39.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the letters make no word (b) there is no list (c) the list is short (d) you like spelling
  40. 40.Which of these breaks attention? (a) TV on while studying (b) notes while listening (c) eyes on the speaker (d) short planned breaks

Answer key

  1. chunking
  2. some kids never forget
  3. initials match the list
  4. flowers
  5. 12
  6. 14
  7. True
  8. explain it simply
  9. True
  10. False
  11. 4
  12. a list in a fixed order
  13. recalling makes it stick
  14. only a few
  15. starts weeks early
  16. a smart way
  17. only easy subjects
  18. 3080 8965 9501
  19. a good timetable
  20. later today and tomorrow
  21. cramming
  22. holding a dove of peace
  23. studying when sleepy
  24. chunking
  25. playing outdoors
  26. step 2
  27. a good timetable
  28. white
  29. 36
  30. 13
  31. checking messages
  32. 06/09/1950
  33. days 2, 4, 10
  34. phone in another room
  35. chunking
  36. 3
  37. a number you just heard
  38. long sentences
  39. the letters make no word
  40. TV on while studying

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