Memory Techniques Worksheet: Keyword Method

Memory techniques lesson 16: The keyword method for new words · Set 269 · 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: link it to the meaning? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
2. 2.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) drawing maps (b) long numbers (c) adding sums (d) new words in a language
3. 3.🗣️ 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
4. 4.🗣️ 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
5. 5.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
6. 6.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) is always in Hindi (b) means the same (c) is spelled the same (d) sounds like the new word
7. 7.🗣️ In Hindi, “billi” means cat. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a DOLL with big eyes (b) a KNOCK on the nose (c) a cat paying a BILL (d) a CHANDelier on the moon
8. 8.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or hear the new word? (a) review the picture (b) hear the new word
9. 9.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “an elephant with HOT tea”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) phool (b) haathi (c) ped (d) aam
10. 10.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “aai” is “Mum saying “AYE, AYE!””. What does “aai” mean? (a) monkey (b) book (c) key (d) mother
11. 11.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) after a year (b) never again (c) later today and tomorrow (d) only in the exam
12. 12.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “ped” is “a tree on a note PAD”. What does “ped” mean? (a) book (b) mango (c) tree (d) water
13. 13.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a PIE under your foot”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) paay (b) machhli (c) aam (d) chaabi
14. 14.🗣️ In Marathi, “sakhar” means sugar. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a DOLL with big eyes (b) a flower in a POOL (c) a book in a KIT bag (d) a SACK full of sugar
15. 15.🗣️ 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
16. 16.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
17. 17.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “phool” is “a flower in a POOL”. What does “phool” mean? (a) school (b) flower (c) book (d) nose
18. 18.🗣️ In Hindi, “phool” means flower. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a DOLL with big eyes (b) a monkey in a BAND (c) a flower in a POOL (d) a KNOCK on the nose
19. 19.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
20. 20.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a SACK full of sugar”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) chaabi (b) sakhar (c) billi (d) machhli
21. 21.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) no picture at all (b) a funny, moving one (c) just the word (d) a plain, still one
22. 22.🗣️ In Hindi, “baadal” means cloud. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a BATTLE in the clouds (b) I AM eating a mango (c) a DOLL with big eyes (d) water in a PAN
23. 23.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a flower in a POOL”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aam (b) aai (c) phool (d) ped
24. 24.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or review the picture? (a) hear the new word (b) review the picture
25. 25.🗣️ 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
26. 26.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “I NEED sleep”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) mez (b) ped (c) neend (d) chaand
27. 27.🗣️ In Hindi, “bandar” means monkey. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a monkey in a BAND (b) a school in a SHAWL (c) a KNOCK on the nose (d) a fish lighting a MATCH
28. 28.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “neend” is “I NEED sleep”. What does “neend” mean? (a) nose (b) mother (c) foot (d) sleep
29. 29.🗣️ 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
30. 30.🗣️ 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
31. 31.🗣️ 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
32. 32.🗣️ In Marathi, “paay” means foot. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a BATTLE in the clouds (b) a PIE under your foot (c) a monkey in a BAND (d) a tree on a note PAD
33. 33.🗣️ 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
34. 34.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a CHUBBY key”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) paani (b) phool (c) shala (d) chaabi
35. 35.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) a random colour (d) the word’s meaning
36. 36.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “bhaat” is “a BAT made of rice”. What does “bhaat” mean? (a) tree (b) rice (c) cat (d) water
37. 37.🗣️ 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
38. 38.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “paay” is “a PIE under your foot”. What does “paay” mean? (a) mango (b) foot (c) fish (d) cat
39. 39.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a tree on a note PAD”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) machhli (b) bandar (c) ped (d) aam
40. 40.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “chaabi” is “a CHUBBY key”. What does “chaabi” mean? (a) elephant (b) cat (c) key (d) monkey

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