Memory Techniques Worksheet: Keyword Method

Memory techniques lesson 16: The keyword method for new words · Set 357 · 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.🗣️ In Marathi, “aai” means mother. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a cat paying a BILL (b) a BATTLE in the clouds (c) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (d) I AM eating a mango
3. 3.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) adding sums (b) new words in a language (c) long numbers (d) drawing maps
4. 4.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or hear the new word? (a) review the picture (b) hear the new word
5. 5.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
6. 6.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a fish lighting a MATCH”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aai (b) chaabi (c) machhli (d) haathi
7. 7.🗣️ 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
8. 8.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “neend” is “I NEED sleep”. What does “neend” mean? (a) cat (b) water (c) cloud (d) sleep
9. 9.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) is always in Hindi (b) sounds like the new word (c) means the same (d) is spelled the same
10. 10.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) its spelling backwards (b) a random colour (c) nothing else (d) the word’s meaning
11. 11.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a SACK full of sugar”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) kitaab (b) sakhar (c) dola (d) aam
12. 12.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
13. 13.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
14. 14.🗣️ 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
15. 15.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
16. 16.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “Mum saying “AYE, AYE!””. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aai (b) paani (c) sakhar (d) bhaat
17. 17.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) never again (b) later today and tomorrow (c) after a year (d) only in the exam
18. 18.🗣️ 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
19. 19.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a flower in a POOL”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) kitaab (b) aai (c) phool (d) shala
20. 20.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “water in a PAN”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aam (b) baadal (c) paani (d) kitaab
21. 21.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a MAZE on a table”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) ped (b) chaabi (c) mez (d) haathi
22. 22.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “haathi” is “an elephant with HOT tea”. What does “haathi” mean? (a) sugar (b) mother (c) elephant (d) key
23. 23.🗣️ 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
24. 24.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “paay” is “a PIE under your foot”. What does “paay” mean? (a) foot (b) table (c) elephant (d) book
25. 25.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “kitaab” is “a book in a KIT bag”. What does “kitaab” mean? (a) book (b) foot (c) mango (d) water
26. 26.🗣️ In Marathi, “sakhar” means sugar. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a DOLL with big eyes (b) a SACK full of sugar (c) a book in a KIT bag (d) I AM eating a mango
27. 27.🗣️ In Marathi, “naak” means nose. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a PIE under your foot (b) a BAT made of rice (c) a BATTLE in the clouds (d) a KNOCK on the nose
28. 28.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a book in a KIT bag”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) kitaab (b) haathi (c) bandar (d) paay
29. 29.🗣️ 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
30. 30.🗣️ In Hindi, “aam” means mango. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a tree on a note PAD (b) a cat paying a BILL (c) I NEED sleep (d) I AM eating a mango
31. 31.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a tree on a note PAD”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) mez (b) shala (c) ped (d) paay
32. 32.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “machhli” is “a fish lighting a MATCH”. What does “machhli” mean? (a) rice (b) cat (c) sugar (d) fish
33. 33.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a PIE under your foot”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) bandar (b) mez (c) paay (d) baadal
34. 34.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a BATTLE in the clouds”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) baadal (b) naak (c) sakhar (d) aai
35. 35.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “shala” is “a school in a SHAWL”. What does “shala” mean? (a) school (b) foot (c) book (d) mango
36. 36.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “bandar” is “a monkey in a BAND”. What does “bandar” mean? (a) monkey (b) fish (c) school (d) book
37. 37.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “I NEED sleep”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) shala (b) phool (c) machhli (d) neend
38. 38.🗣️ In Hindi, “ped” means tree. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a PIE under your foot (b) a tree on a note PAD (c) a book in a KIT bag (d) water in a PAN
39. 39.🗣️ 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
40. 40.🗣️ In Marathi, “bhaat” means rice. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a cat paying a BILL (b) a PIE under your foot (c) a BAT made of rice (d) a school in a SHAWL

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