Memory Techniques Worksheet: Keyword Method

Memory techniques lesson 16: The keyword method for new words · Set 23 · 40 questions

Memory tip (Sound plus meaning): Steps: hear the new word → find a sound-alike word → link it to the meaning → review the picture. The keyword sounds like the new word; the picture must also show the meaning: billi = cat → “a cat paying a BILL”. Review the picture later today and tomorrow, then with growing gaps.

1. 1.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) adding sums (b) new words in a language (c) drawing maps (d) long numbers
2. 2.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or link it to the meaning? (a) review the picture (b) link it to the meaning
3. 3.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
4. 4.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or review the picture? (a) hear the new word (b) review the picture
5. 5.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a CHUBBY key”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) naak (b) phool (c) baadal (d) chaabi
6. 6.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a CHANDelier on the moon”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) chaand (b) baadal (c) paani (d) machhli
7. 7.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “billi” is “a cat paying a BILL”. What does “billi” mean? (a) eye (b) book (c) cat (d) nose
8. 8.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) sounds like the new word (b) means the same (c) is always in Hindi (d) is spelled the same
9. 9.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or hear the new word? (a) review the picture (b) hear the new word
10. 10.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) only in the exam (b) after a year (c) never again (d) later today and tomorrow
11. 11.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
12. 12.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “neend” is “I NEED sleep”. What does “neend” mean? (a) eye (b) monkey (c) foot (d) sleep
13. 13.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “I NEED sleep”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) bhaat (b) ped (c) neend (d) sakhar
14. 14.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or find a sound-alike word? (a) review the picture (b) find a sound-alike word
15. 15.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
16. 16.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
17. 17.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) the word’s meaning (b) nothing else (c) a random colour (d) its spelling backwards
18. 18.🗣️ In Hindi, “bandar” means monkey. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a monkey in a BAND (b) a KNOCK on the nose (c) a CHUBBY key (d) a BATTLE in the clouds
19. 19.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or hear the new word? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) hear the new word
20. 20.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or link it to the meaning? (a) hear the new word (b) link it to the meaning
21. 21.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “naak” is “a KNOCK on the nose”. What does “naak” mean? (a) fish (b) moon (c) nose (d) water
22. 22.🗣️ In Marathi, “paay” means foot. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a flower in a POOL (b) a fish lighting a MATCH (c) a DOLL with big eyes (d) a PIE under your foot
23. 23.🗣️ In Hindi, “neend” means sleep. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHUBBY key (b) an elephant with HOT tea (c) I NEED sleep (d) a tree on a note PAD
24. 24.🗣️ In Hindi, “machhli” means fish. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a fish lighting a MATCH (b) a tree on a note PAD (c) I AM eating a mango (d) a monkey in a BAND
25. 25.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “aai” is “Mum saying “AYE, AYE!””. What does “aai” mean? (a) cat (b) fish (c) mother (d) elephant
26. 26.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or review the picture? (a) link it to the meaning (b) review the picture
27. 27.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “kitaab” is “a book in a KIT bag”. What does “kitaab” mean? (a) book (b) water (c) cat (d) sleep
28. 28.🗣️ In Marathi, “dola” means eye. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a book in a KIT bag (b) a DOLL with big eyes (c) an elephant with HOT tea (d) a PIE under your foot
29. 29.🗣️ In Hindi, “phool” means flower. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a flower in a POOL (b) a school in a SHAWL (c) a cat paying a BILL (d) a BAT made of rice
30. 30.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a book in a KIT bag”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aai (b) aam (c) kitaab (d) dola
31. 31.🗣️ In Hindi, “billi” means cat. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a cat paying a BILL (b) a PIE under your foot (c) a CHUBBY key (d) a flower in a POOL
32. 32.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a SACK full of sugar”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) chaabi (b) naak (c) sakhar (d) billi
33. 33.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or find a sound-alike word? (a) hear the new word (b) find a sound-alike word
34. 34.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) just the word (b) no picture at all (c) a funny, moving one (d) a plain, still one
35. 35.🗣️ In Hindi, “kitaab” means book. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a DOLL with big eyes (b) a KNOCK on the nose (c) a book in a KIT bag (d) a monkey in a BAND
36. 36.🗣️ In Marathi, “bhaat” means rice. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a flower in a POOL (b) a BAT made of rice (c) a school in a SHAWL (d) a PIE under your foot
37. 37.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or link it to the meaning? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) link it to the meaning
38. 38.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a flower in a POOL”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) machhli (b) phool (c) chaand (d) shala
39. 39.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “phool” is “a flower in a POOL”. What does “phool” mean? (a) sugar (b) flower (c) moon (d) key
40. 40.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “an elephant with HOT tea”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) billi (b) aam (c) haathi (d) kitaab

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