Memory Techniques Worksheet: Keyword Method

Memory techniques lesson 16: The keyword method for new words · Set 244 · 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.🗣️ 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
2. 2.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
3. 3.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a flower in a POOL”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) paay (b) chaabi (c) phool (d) chaand
4. 4.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) after a year (b) later today and tomorrow (c) only in the exam (d) never again
5. 5.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) just the word (b) a plain, still one (c) no picture at all (d) a funny, moving one
6. 6.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) nothing else (b) a random colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) the word’s meaning
7. 7.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
8. 8.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
9. 9.🗣️ In Hindi, “kitaab” means book. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a monkey in a BAND (b) water in a PAN (c) a PIE under your foot (d) a book in a KIT bag
10. 10.🗣️ 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
11. 11.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) long numbers (b) adding sums (c) new words in a language (d) drawing maps
12. 12.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or find a sound-alike word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) find a sound-alike word
13. 13.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
14. 14.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or hear the new word? (a) review the picture (b) hear the new word
15. 15.🗣️ 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
16. 16.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “I AM eating a mango”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) bandar (b) aam (c) baadal (d) shala
17. 17.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or hear the new word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) hear the new word
18. 18.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or review the picture? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) review the picture
19. 19.🗣️ In Marathi, “dola” means eye. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a tree on a note PAD (b) a school in a SHAWL (c) a KNOCK on the nose (d) a DOLL with big eyes
20. 20.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or review the picture? (a) hear the new word (b) review the picture
21. 21.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a book in a KIT bag”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) paani (b) kitaab (c) billi (d) sakhar
22. 22.🗣️ 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
23. 23.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a DOLL with big eyes”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) neend (b) shala (c) dola (d) naak
24. 24.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “haathi” is “an elephant with HOT tea”. What does “haathi” mean? (a) book (b) foot (c) table (d) elephant
25. 25.🗣️ In Hindi, “chaabi” means key. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (b) a CHUBBY key (c) I NEED sleep (d) an elephant with HOT tea
26. 26.🗣️ 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
27. 27.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a MAZE on a table”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) kitaab (b) chaand (c) mez (d) chaabi
28. 28.🗣️ In Hindi, “baadal” means cloud. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHUBBY key (b) a BATTLE in the clouds (c) a DOLL with big eyes (d) a monkey in a BAND
29. 29.🗣️ In Hindi, “aam” means mango. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a flower in a POOL (b) I AM eating a mango (c) a DOLL with big eyes (d) a monkey in a BAND
30. 30.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “bandar” is “a monkey in a BAND”. What does “bandar” mean? (a) fish (b) monkey (c) foot (d) sugar
31. 31.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a SACK full of sugar”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) dola (b) machhli (c) sakhar (d) paay
32. 32.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a school in a SHAWL”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) phool (b) chaabi (c) shala (d) aam
33. 33.🗣️ In Hindi, “phool” means flower. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHUBBY key (b) a flower in a POOL (c) a CHANDelier on the moon (d) an elephant with HOT tea
34. 34.🗣️ In Hindi, “ped” means tree. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a school in a SHAWL (b) a monkey in a BAND (c) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (d) a tree on a note PAD
35. 35.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “I NEED sleep”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aam (b) chaabi (c) paay (d) neend
36. 36.🗣️ In Hindi, “bandar” means monkey. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) water in a PAN (b) a cat paying a BILL (c) a school in a SHAWL (d) a monkey in a BAND
37. 37.🗣️ In Hindi, “chaand” means moon. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHANDelier on the moon (b) a BATTLE in the clouds (c) an elephant with HOT tea (d) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!”
38. 38.🗣️ In Hindi, “neend” means sleep. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) I NEED sleep (b) a cat paying a BILL (c) a KNOCK on the nose (d) a BATTLE in the clouds
39. 39.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “chaabi” is “a CHUBBY key”. What does “chaabi” mean? (a) water (b) elephant (c) key (d) eye
40. 40.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “an elephant with HOT tea”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aam (b) paay (c) haathi (d) mez

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