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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a ball by the dining table, a lamp by the sofa, an igloo by the kitchen, an ant by the bed, an umbrella by the TV. What did you place by the sofa? (a) umbrella (b) lamp (c) igloo (d) ball
- 2.True or false: “a blurry shape” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) grow under the ground (b) turn into fruit (c) holds up the leaves (d) carries food to parts
- 4.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: feeling a prickly cactus? (a) smell (b) sight (c) sound (d) touch
- 5.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a book in a KIT bag”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) kitaab (b) chaand (c) haathi (d) bandar
- 6.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting salty chips? (a) taste (b) touch (c) sight (d) smell
- 7.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or choose a place you know? (a) walk the route to recall (b) choose a place you know
- 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place an anchor by the playground, a kettle by the classroom door, a pencil by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the library, an igloo by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) pencil (b) kettle (c) anchor (d) igloo
- 9.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling jasmine? (a) sound (b) taste (c) touch (d) smell
- 10.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) yes, with new pictures (c) only for numbers (d) no, never
- 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) make food using sunlight (b) turn into fruit (c) grow under the ground (d) holds up the leaves
- 12.🗣️ In Hindi, “chaabi” means key. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) an elephant with HOT tea (b) a CHUBBY key (c) a cat paying a BILL (d) a DOLL with big eyes
- 13.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a flower in a POOL”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) naak (b) chaand (c) aai (d) phool
- 14.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: watching fireworks? (a) touch (b) smell (c) sound (d) sight
- 15.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 16.True or false: “a giant pink elephant” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) is always in Hindi (b) means the same (c) sounds like the new word (d) is spelled the same
- 18.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: stroking soft fur? (a) sound (b) smell (c) sight (d) touch
- 19.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a red kite fly? (a) touch (b) sound (c) sight (d) smell
- 20.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it shows how ideas link (b) it hides the ideas (c) it is longer (d) it needs no review
- 21.True or false: “the word in small print” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “a blurry shape” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 23.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) seeing a red kite fly (b) hands in icy water (c) hearing a dog bark (d) tasting bitter karela
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a far-off still tree (b) the word in small print (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a mango that sings
- 25.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a dull white wall? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant tiger tickles an inkpot; the inkpot bounces onto an apple; the apple chases a jeep; the jeep crashes into a banana. Which item comes right before the jeep? (a) tiger (b) apple (c) banana (d) jeep
- 27.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or walk the route to recall? (a) choose a place you know (b) walk the route to recall
- 28.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) colours only (d) funny actions
- 29.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 30.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pale, tiny dot (b) a far-off still tree (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a giant pink elephant
- 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) roots (d) leaves
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small doodles (b) topic in the centre (c) topic in a corner (d) lines that link ideas
- 34.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) a frog wearing a crown (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a normal-sized cup
- 35.🗣️ In Hindi, “phool” means flower. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a fish lighting a MATCH (b) a flower in a POOL (c) a BAT made of rice (d) a CHANDelier on the moon
- 36.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “mez” is “a MAZE on a table”. What does “mez” mean? (a) tree (b) cat (c) table (d) monkey
- 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel a light touch” go on? (a) skin (b) nose (c) ears (d) tongue
- 38.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sour” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in a corner? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a tomato by the shoe rack, a bucket by the sofa, a coconut by the TV, a rope by the door, a mirror by the gate. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) coconut (b) mirror (c) rope (d) tomato
Answer key
- lamp
- True
- grow under the ground
- touch
- kitaab
- taste
- choose a place you know
- kettle
- smell
- yes, with new pictures
- holds up the leaves
- a CHUBBY key
- phool
- sight
- step 2
- False
- sounds like the new word
- touch
- sight
- it shows how ideas link
- True
- False
- tasting bitter karela
- a mango that sings
- a weak picture
- apple
- choose a place you know
- funny actions
- step 4
- True
- a giant pink elephant
- roots
- topic in a corner
- a normal-sized cup
- a flower in a POOL
- table
- skin
- True
- a poor mind map
- tomato
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