Memory Techniques Worksheet: Keyword Method

Memory techniques lesson 16: The keyword method for new words · Set 321 · 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.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a fish lighting a MATCH”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) sakhar (b) chaand (c) machhli (d) kitaab
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: hear the new word? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
4. 4.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a funny, moving one (b) no picture at all (c) just the word (d) a plain, still one
5. 5.🗣️ In Hindi, “paani” means water. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHUBBY key (b) water in a PAN (c) a CHANDelier on the moon (d) a SACK full of sugar
6. 6.🗣️ In Hindi, “phool” means flower. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a flower in a POOL (b) a book in a KIT bag (c) water in a PAN (d) an elephant with HOT tea
7. 7.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a cat paying a BILL”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aam (b) mez (c) billi (d) ped
8. 8.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a book in a KIT bag”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) mez (b) kitaab (c) bandar (d) aai
9. 9.🗣️ 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
10. 10.🗣️ In Marathi, “shala” means school. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHUBBY key (b) a school in a SHAWL (c) a book in a KIT bag (d) a BAT made of rice
11. 11.🗣️ 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
12. 12.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) a random colour (b) nothing else (c) the word’s meaning (d) its spelling backwards
13. 13.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) never again (b) only in the exam (c) after a year (d) later today and tomorrow
14. 14.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
15. 15.🗣️ In Hindi, “neend” means sleep. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a school in a SHAWL (b) a flower in a POOL (c) I NEED sleep (d) a BAT made of rice
16. 16.🗣️ In Hindi, “chaabi” means key. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a school in a SHAWL (b) a CHUBBY key (c) a flower in a POOL (d) I AM eating a mango
17. 17.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
18. 18.🗣️ In Hindi, “aam” means mango. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a KNOCK on the nose (b) I AM eating a mango (c) a BATTLE in the clouds (d) a cat paying a BILL
19. 19.🗣️ 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
20. 20.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a DOLL with big eyes”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) ped (b) dola (c) kitaab (d) chaabi
21. 21.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or hear the new word? (a) review the picture (b) hear the new word
22. 22.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) is always in Hindi (b) is spelled the same (c) sounds like the new word (d) means the same
23. 23.🗣️ 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
24. 24.🗣️ 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
25. 25.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) adding sums (b) long numbers (c) drawing maps (d) new words in a language
26. 26.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
27. 27.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “mez” is “a MAZE on a table”. What does “mez” mean? (a) foot (b) fish (c) sugar (d) table
28. 28.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “sakhar” is “a SACK full of sugar”. What does “sakhar” mean? (a) flower (b) sugar (c) moon (d) fish
29. 29.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “an elephant with HOT tea”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) baadal (b) haathi (c) paani (d) kitaab
30. 30.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a MAZE on a table”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) bandar (b) neend (c) shala (d) mez
31. 31.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or review the picture? (a) hear the new word (b) review the picture
32. 32.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “water in a PAN”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aai (b) aam (c) paani (d) chaabi
33. 33.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a KNOCK on the nose”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) kitaab (b) naak (c) neend (d) paani
34. 34.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a BATTLE in the clouds”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) paani (b) neend (c) baadal (d) chaand
35. 35.🗣️ In Hindi, “bandar” means monkey. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a monkey in a BAND (b) an elephant with HOT tea (c) a PIE under your foot (d) a CHANDelier on the moon
36. 36.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “naak” is “a KNOCK on the nose”. What does “naak” mean? (a) mother (b) nose (c) cloud (d) book
37. 37.🗣️ In Marathi, “bhaat” means rice. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a BAT made of rice (b) I AM eating a mango (c) water in a PAN (d) a fish lighting a MATCH
38. 38.🗣️ In Marathi, “sakhar” means sugar. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a PIE under your foot (b) a SACK full of sugar (c) a book in a KIT bag (d) a fish lighting a MATCH
39. 39.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a SACK full of sugar”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aai (b) billi (c) phool (d) sakhar
40. 40.🗣️ In Hindi, “billi” means cat. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHANDelier on the moon (b) a tree on a note PAD (c) a BAT made of rice (d) a cat paying a BILL

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