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.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 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.🗣️ 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
- 4.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 5.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 6.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a bus made of ice (c) a laughing tiffin box (d) a mango that sings
- 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a tent by the bed, a violin by the dining table, a wallet by the kitchen, a jeep by the TV, a needle by the sofa. Where did you place the jeep? (a) kitchen (b) dining table (c) sofa (d) TV
- 8.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “ped” is “a tree on a note PAD”. What does “ped” mean? (a) rice (b) monkey (c) table (d) tree
- 9.🗣️ 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
- 10.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a dog bark? (a) smell (b) taste (c) sound (d) sight
- 11.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) make seeds (b) attract bees (c) holds up the leaves (d) green, flat and thin
- 13.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a list of words only? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 14.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a monkey by the blackboard, a van by the classroom door, a jalebi by the stairs, an ant by the library, a spoon by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) van (b) monkey (c) spoon (d) jalebi
- 15.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a plain box (b) a small grey dot (c) the word “umbrella” (d) a giant rainbow umbrella
- 16.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or walk the route to recall? (a) put pictures at stops (b) walk the route to recall
- 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear music” go on? (a) skin (b) eyes (c) tongue (d) ears
- 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) roots (b) flowers (c) leaves (d) stem
- 19.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 20.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) ideas with no links (c) long sentences (d) lines that link ideas
- 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell flowers” go on? (a) tongue (b) nose (c) skin (d) ears
- 22.True or false: “a mango that sings” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 24.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a drum boom? (a) touch (b) sight (c) taste (d) sound
- 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat sits on a pencil; the pencil rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot tickles a mango; the mango crashes into a drum. Which item comes right after the inkpot? (a) inkpot (b) goat (c) pencil (d) mango
- 26.True or false: “a frog wearing a crown” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🗣️ In Marathi, “naak” means nose. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a PIE under your foot (b) an elephant with HOT tea (c) a KNOCK on the nose (d) a fish lighting a MATCH
- 28.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “hold the plant firm” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) flowers (d) stem
- 29.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) colours only
- 30.🗣️ 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
- 31.🔗 Your link story: a giant rope chases a drum; the drum pulls an onion; the onion bounces onto a bucket; the bucket sings to an umbrella. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) rope (b) drum (c) onion (d) bucket
- 32.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion pulls a key; the key jumps over an umbrella; the umbrella bounces onto a glass; the glass rolls into a lamp. Which item comes right after the umbrella? (a) umbrella (b) glass (c) onion (d) lamp
- 33.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a plain grey box? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 34.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dull white wall (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a sock that smells awful (d) a kite as big as a house
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word in small print (b) a pencil that dances (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a normal-sized cup
- 37.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen near a cup (b) the pen stirring tea (c) neither (d) both the same
- 38.True or false: “the word in small print” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: “a pale, tiny dot” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: “a normal-sized cup” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- keep linking in order
- link it to the meaning
- hear the new word
- step 3
- False
- the word in small print
- TV
- tree
- find a sound-alike word
- sound
- step 3
- holds up the leaves
- a weak picture
- monkey
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- put pictures at stops
- ears
- flowers
- step 1
- lines that link ideas
- nose
- True
- step 2
- sound
- mango
- True
- a KNOCK on the nose
- roots
- funny actions
- find a sound-alike word
- rope
- glass
- a weak picture
- step 4
- a dull white wall
- a pencil that dances
- the pen stirring tea
- False
- False
- True
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