Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 3 Test
Memory tip (See it, link it, place it): Pictures: big, funny, moving, colourful, with a sense. Stories: each item does something to the next. Palace: walk the stops in order. Keyword: the CAPITAL word sounds like the new word, the picture shows the meaning. Mind maps: topic in the centre, each detail on its own branch.
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- 1.True or false: “the word in small print” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 2.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) hands in icy water (b) hearing a whistle (c) seeing a red kite fly (d) smelling wet earth
- 3.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 4.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pale, tiny dot? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 5.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) elephant (b) banana (c) rocket (d) honesty
- 6.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 7.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “holds up the leaves” go on? (a) leaves (b) flowers (c) stem (d) roots
- 9.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) funny actions
- 10.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or review the picture? (a) hear the new word (b) review the picture
- 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle sings to an onion; the onion rolls into a kite; the kite falls into a guava; the guava tickles a lemon. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) candle (b) lemon (c) kite (d) guava
- 12.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) details on small twigs (b) long sentences (c) a colour for each branch (d) small doodles
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) a far-off still tree (c) a bright red flying cow (d) a pencil that dances
- 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “read words” go on? (a) tongue (b) nose (c) ears (d) eyes
- 15.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a giant pink elephant? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 16.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 17.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “bhaat” is “a BAT made of rice”. What does “bhaat” mean? (a) sleep (b) cat (c) rice (d) sugar
- 18.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a plain grey box (c) a list of words only (d) a laughing tiffin box
- 19.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 20.True or false: “a laughing tiffin box” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant mirror bounces onto a tomato; the tomato jumps over a ladder; the ladder falls into a lamp; the lamp sings to a parrot. Which item comes right before the parrot? (a) parrot (b) tomato (c) ladder (d) lamp
- 22.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a drum boom? (a) sight (b) touch (c) smell (d) sound
- 23.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or choose a place you know? (a) put pictures at stops (b) choose a place you know
- 24.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 25.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) neither
- 26.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) a list of words only (c) the word in small print (d) a blurry shape
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a whole page (b) lines that link ideas (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) all in one colour
- 28.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel a light touch” go on? (a) skin (b) ears (c) eyes (d) tongue
- 29.🗣️ 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
- 30.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) a bright red flying cow (c) the word in small print (d) a pencil that dances
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ideas with no links (b) topic in the centre (c) a colour for each branch (d) small doodles
- 32.🗣️ 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
- 33.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) no picture at all (b) a plain, still one (c) a funny, moving one (d) just the word
- 34.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) drawing maps (b) long numbers (c) adding sums (d) new words in a language
- 35.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a giant pink elephant (b) a blurry shape (c) a mango that sings (d) a laughing tiffin box
- 37.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
- 38.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a KNOCK on the nose”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aam (b) aai (c) naak (d) haathi
- 39.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a giant pink elephant (b) a sock that smells awful (c) a plain grey box (d) a mango that sings
- 40.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) one you never saw (c) a random new city (d) a blank wall
Answer key
- False
- seeing a red kite fly
- keep linking in order
- a weak picture
- honesty
- step 1
- step 3
- stem
- funny actions
- hear the new word
- lemon
- long sentences
- a far-off still tree
- eyes
- a strong picture
- step 2
- rice
- a laughing tiffin box
- step 3
- True
- lamp
- sound
- choose a place you know
- step 1
- the pen stirring tea
- a kite as big as a house
- lines that link ideas
- skin
- step 2
- the word in small print
- ideas with no links
- hear the new word
- a funny, moving one
- new words in a language
- step 4
- a blurry shape
- keep linking in order
- naak
- a plain grey box
- one you know very well
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