Memory Techniques Worksheet: Keyword Method

Memory techniques lesson 16: The keyword method for new words · Set 86 · 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: link it to the meaning or review the picture? (a) link it to the meaning (b) review the picture
2. 2.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) just the word (b) no picture at all (c) a plain, still one (d) a funny, moving one
3. 3.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
4. 4.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
5. 5.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a fish lighting a MATCH”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) bandar (b) aam (c) phool (d) machhli
6. 6.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) means the same (b) is spelled the same (c) is always in Hindi (d) sounds like the new word
7. 7.🗣️ In Marathi, “dola” means eye. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a flower in a POOL (b) a DOLL with big eyes (c) a BAT made of rice (d) a CHANDelier on the moon
8. 8.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “chaand” is “a CHANDelier on the moon”. What does “chaand” mean? (a) moon (b) nose (c) flower (d) mother
9. 9.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) adding sums (b) long numbers (c) new words in a language (d) drawing maps
10. 10.🗣️ 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
11. 11.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “kitaab” is “a book in a KIT bag”. What does “kitaab” mean? (a) eye (b) sugar (c) book (d) moon
12. 12.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) the word’s meaning (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) a random colour
13. 13.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a DOLL with big eyes”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) chaabi (b) shala (c) billi (d) dola
14. 14.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a book in a KIT bag”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) sakhar (b) neend (c) bhaat (d) kitaab
15. 15.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or hear the new word? (a) review the picture (b) hear the new word
16. 16.🗣️ In Marathi, “aai” means mother. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a DOLL with big eyes (b) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (c) a fish lighting a MATCH (d) a SACK full of sugar
17. 17.🗣️ In Hindi, “bandar” means monkey. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a tree on a note PAD (b) an elephant with HOT tea (c) a monkey in a BAND (d) a PIE under your foot
18. 18.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a SACK full of sugar”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) sakhar (b) billi (c) phool (d) haathi
19. 19.🗣️ 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
20. 20.🗣️ In Hindi, “billi” means cat. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a BATTLE in the clouds (b) a PIE under your foot (c) a cat paying a BILL (d) a fish lighting a MATCH
21. 21.🗣️ In Hindi, “mez” means table. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a KNOCK on the nose (b) a MAZE on a table (c) a flower in a POOL (d) I AM eating a mango
22. 22.🗣️ In Hindi, “kitaab” means book. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a BAT made of rice (b) an elephant with HOT tea (c) a cat paying a BILL (d) a book in a KIT bag
23. 23.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “haathi” is “an elephant with HOT tea”. What does “haathi” mean? (a) tree (b) elephant (c) cloud (d) cat
24. 24.🗣️ 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
25. 25.🗣️ In Hindi, “chaabi” means key. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a school in a SHAWL (b) a CHUBBY key (c) I NEED sleep (d) a cat paying a BILL
26. 26.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a flower in a POOL”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) paay (b) shala (c) aam (d) phool
27. 27.🗣️ 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
28. 28.🗣️ In Marathi, “bhaat” means rice. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a fish lighting a MATCH (b) water in a PAN (c) a KNOCK on the nose (d) a BAT made of rice
29. 29.🗣️ 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
30. 30.🗣️ 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
31. 31.🗣️ In Hindi, “neend” means sleep. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHANDelier on the moon (b) a MAZE on a table (c) a KNOCK on the nose (d) I NEED sleep
32. 32.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “I AM eating a mango”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) paani (b) haathi (c) aam (d) chaand
33. 33.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or review the picture? (a) hear the new word (b) review the picture
34. 34.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “naak” is “a KNOCK on the nose”. What does “naak” mean? (a) fish (b) monkey (c) mother (d) nose
35. 35.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “neend” is “I NEED sleep”. What does “neend” mean? (a) sleep (b) tree (c) nose (d) mango
36. 36.🗣️ 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
37. 37.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) after a year (b) only in the exam (c) never again (d) later today and tomorrow
38. 38.🗣️ 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
39. 39.🗣️ 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
40. 40.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a CHUBBY key”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) phool (b) machhli (c) baadal (d) chaabi

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