Lesson 63 Test

1. Identify the words that function as modifiers in the following sentences. Your memory system involves different areas of your brain.


2. Sensors transmit messages readily to your amazing memory.


3. Researchers speculate that different portions of the brain perform varying memory functions.


4. Short- term memory holds limited information.


5. Investigations strongly suggest that long-term memory makes the biggest demands on brain power.


6. People with Alzheimer’s disease lose their short-term memory first.


7. As the disease progresses, their brains almost completely shut down, resulting in loss of body control.


8. Senile people, on the other hand, experience memory loss but less severe brain deterioration.


9. Old people sometimes lose many memories.


10. Many old people can learn as quickly as youngsters.