Memory Techniques Worksheet: Keyword Method

Memory techniques lesson 16: The keyword method for new words · Set 405 · 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: hear the new word? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
2. 2.🗣️ 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
3. 3.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “bandar” is “a monkey in a BAND”. What does “bandar” mean? (a) monkey (b) foot (c) mother (d) moon
4. 4.🗣️ In Hindi, “baadal” means cloud. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a DOLL with big eyes (b) a MAZE on a table (c) I AM eating a mango (d) a BATTLE in the clouds
5. 5.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) a random colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) the word’s meaning
6. 6.🗣️ 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
7. 7.🗣️ 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
8. 8.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) new words in a language (b) long numbers (c) adding sums (d) drawing maps
9. 9.🗣️ In Marathi, “naak” means nose. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a PIE under your foot (b) a KNOCK on the nose (c) a CHUBBY key (d) I AM eating a mango
10. 10.🗣️ 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
11. 11.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
12. 12.🗣️ In Hindi, “phool” means flower. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) an elephant with HOT tea (b) a PIE under your foot (c) a SACK full of sugar (d) a flower in a POOL
13. 13.🗣️ 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
14. 14.🗣️ In Hindi, “bandar” means monkey. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHUBBY key (b) a BATTLE in the clouds (c) I AM eating a mango (d) a monkey in a BAND
15. 15.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
16. 16.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) only in the exam (b) never again (c) after a year (d) later today and tomorrow
17. 17.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “aam” is “I AM eating a mango”. What does “aam” mean? (a) fish (b) mango (c) school (d) key
18. 18.🗣️ In Marathi, “shala” means school. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a monkey in a BAND (b) a MAZE on a table (c) a school in a SHAWL (d) a cat paying a BILL
19. 19.🗣️ In Hindi, “machhli” means fish. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a flower in a POOL (b) a fish lighting a MATCH (c) a cat paying a BILL (d) a CHANDelier on the moon
20. 20.🗣️ 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
21. 21.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a CHUBBY key”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) paay (b) naak (c) kitaab (d) chaabi
22. 22.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “chaabi” is “a CHUBBY key”. What does “chaabi” mean? (a) eye (b) sleep (c) mango (d) key
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.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “paay” is “a PIE under your foot”. What does “paay” mean? (a) cat (b) foot (c) flower (d) tree
25. 25.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a PIE under your foot”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) dola (b) billi (c) paay (d) phool
26. 26.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a MAZE on a table”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) baadal (b) machhli (c) naak (d) mez
27. 27.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) is spelled the same (b) means the same (c) sounds like the new word (d) is always in Hindi
28. 28.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a funny, moving one (b) no picture at all (c) a plain, still one (d) just the word
29. 29.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “neend” is “I NEED sleep”. What does “neend” mean? (a) mango (b) monkey (c) key (d) sleep
30. 30.🗣️ 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
31. 31.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a BATTLE in the clouds”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) sakhar (b) chaabi (c) baadal (d) machhli
32. 32.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “billi” is “a cat paying a BILL”. What does “billi” mean? (a) school (b) cat (c) key (d) eye
33. 33.🗣️ In Marathi, “dola” means eye. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a DOLL with big eyes (b) I AM eating a mango (c) a MAZE on a table (d) a CHANDelier on the moon
34. 34.🗣️ In Hindi, “mez” means table. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a PIE under your foot (b) a MAZE on a table (c) a school in a SHAWL (d) a CHANDelier on the moon
35. 35.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a SACK full of sugar”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) ped (b) paani (c) sakhar (d) aam
36. 36.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “haathi” is “an elephant with HOT tea”. What does “haathi” mean? (a) tree (b) cloud (c) elephant (d) eye
37. 37.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or review the picture? (a) hear the new word (b) review the picture
38. 38.🗣️ In Hindi, “haathi” means elephant. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) I NEED sleep (b) a BAT made of rice (c) an elephant with HOT tea (d) a DOLL with big eyes
39. 39.🗣️ In Marathi, “sakhar” means sugar. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHUBBY key (b) a SACK full of sugar (c) an elephant with HOT tea (d) water in a PAN
40. 40.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “chaand” is “a CHANDelier on the moon”. What does “chaand” mean? (a) eye (b) book (c) moon (d) nose

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