A. initial B. consciousness C. preparatory D. couple E. reduce F. dim G. dug H. deeper I. deeds J. procedure K. recall L. loosen M. memory N. charge O. weaken Did you ever have someone's name on the tip of your tongue and yet you were unable to 1 it? When this happens again, do not try to recall it. Do something else for a 2 of minutes and the name may come into your head. The name is there, since you have met this person and learned his name. It only has to be 3 out The 4 effort to recall prepares the mind for operation, but it is the subconscious activities that go to work to dig up a 5 memory. Forcing yourself to recall almost never helps because it doesn't 6 your memory; it only tightens it. Students find the 7 method helpful in examinations. They read over the questions before trying to answer any of them. Then they answer first the ones of which they are most confident. Meanwhile, 8 mental activities in the subconscious mind are taking place; work is being done on the more difficult question. By the time the easier questions are answered, answers to the more difficult ones will usually begin to come into 9. It is often just a question of waiting for answers to come to the 10.