Memory Techniques Worksheet: Keyword Method

Memory techniques lesson 16: The keyword method for new words · Set 268 · 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.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
2. 2.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
3. 3.🗣️ 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
4. 4.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) nothing else (b) a random colour (c) its spelling backwards (d) the word’s meaning
5. 5.🗣️ 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
6. 6.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or hear the new word? (a) review the picture (b) hear the new word
7. 7.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “chaand” is “a CHANDelier on the moon”. What does “chaand” mean? (a) cloud (b) moon (c) mother (d) rice
8. 8.🗣️ 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
9. 9.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “I AM eating a mango”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) dola (b) bhaat (c) baadal (d) aam
10. 10.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a PIE under your foot”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) neend (b) paani (c) aam (d) paay
11. 11.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) is spelled the same (b) means the same (c) is always in Hindi (d) sounds like the new word
12. 12.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a plain, still one (b) no picture at all (c) just the word (d) a funny, moving one
13. 13.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a BAT made of rice”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) ped (b) shala (c) bhaat (d) paani
14. 14.🗣️ In Hindi, “chaand” means moon. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a DOLL with big eyes (b) I NEED sleep (c) a SACK full of sugar (d) a CHANDelier on the moon
15. 15.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) long numbers (b) new words in a language (c) adding sums (d) drawing maps
16. 16.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or review the picture? (a) hear the new word (b) review the picture
17. 17.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) later today and tomorrow (b) never again (c) only in the exam (d) after a year
18. 18.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a book in a KIT bag”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) kitaab (b) sakhar (c) billi (d) shala
19. 19.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a tree on a note PAD”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aai (b) kitaab (c) ped (d) billi
20. 20.🗣️ In Hindi, “paani” means water. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a SACK full of sugar (b) water in a PAN (c) a flower in a POOL (d) a CHANDelier on the moon
21. 21.🗣️ 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
22. 22.🗣️ In Hindi, “haathi” means elephant. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) I AM eating a mango (b) a flower in a POOL (c) a tree on a note PAD (d) an elephant with HOT tea
23. 23.🗣️ In Hindi, “kitaab” means book. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a book in a KIT bag (b) a school in a SHAWL (c) I NEED sleep (d) water in a PAN
24. 24.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a CHUBBY key”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aam (b) aai (c) ped (d) chaabi
25. 25.🗣️ In Hindi, “neend” means sleep. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) I NEED sleep (b) a PIE under your foot (c) a SACK full of sugar (d) a BAT made of rice
26. 26.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
27. 27.🗣️ 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
28. 28.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
29. 29.🗣️ In Hindi, “aam” means mango. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) I NEED sleep (b) I AM eating a mango (c) a BAT made of rice (d) a book in a KIT bag
30. 30.🗣️ 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
31. 31.🗣️ In Hindi, “billi” means cat. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a MAZE on a table (b) a cat paying a BILL (c) a CHUBBY key (d) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!”
32. 32.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a SACK full of sugar”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aai (b) dola (c) neend (d) sakhar
33. 33.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “aai” is “Mum saying “AYE, AYE!””. What does “aai” mean? (a) mother (b) tree (c) flower (d) moon
34. 34.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “machhli” is “a fish lighting a MATCH”. What does “machhli” mean? (a) sugar (b) fish (c) elephant (d) cat
35. 35.🗣️ In Marathi, “paay” means foot. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) I AM eating a mango (b) a BATTLE in the clouds (c) a CHUBBY key (d) a PIE under your foot
36. 36.🗣️ In Marathi, “aai” means mother. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a SACK full of sugar (b) a book in a KIT bag (c) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (d) a BATTLE in the clouds
37. 37.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a MAZE on a table”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) dola (b) bhaat (c) mez (d) kitaab
38. 38.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “naak” is “a KNOCK on the nose”. What does “naak” mean? (a) nose (b) flower (c) sleep (d) mango
39. 39.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “shala” is “a school in a SHAWL”. What does “shala” mean? (a) rice (b) monkey (c) book (d) school
40. 40.🗣️ In Hindi, “chaabi” means key. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) water in a PAN (b) a flower in a POOL (c) a DOLL with big eyes (d) a CHUBBY key

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