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.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) taste salty (b) see colours (c) smell food (d) hear a bell
- 3.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “paay” is “a PIE under your foot”. What does “paay” mean? (a) eye (b) foot (c) mango (d) sleep
- 4.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a red kite fly? (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell (d) sound
- 5.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a normal-sized cup? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 6.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: stroking soft fur? (a) touch (b) taste (c) sight (d) smell
- 7.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) words are useless (b) images stick better (c) they need no attention (d) they are boring
- 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) flowers (b) leaves (c) stem (d) roots
- 9.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a shoe by the sofa, a bucket by the TV, a jeep by the bed, a fan by the kitchen, a ball by the dining table. Where did you place the ball? (a) TV (b) dining table (c) bed (d) sofa
- 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) smell flowers (b) feel hot and cold (c) hear a bell (d) see shapes
- 11.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear music” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 13.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
- 14.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a sock that smells awful (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a mango that sings
- 15.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 16.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) stem (d) flowers
- 18.True or false: “copying a whole page” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) honesty (b) elephant (c) rocket (d) banana
- 20.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) your name (b) a small detail (c) the date (d) the main topic
- 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a radio by the banyan tree, a needle by the fruit cart, an owl by the bus stop, a ball by the post box, a vase by the park gate. Where did you place the owl? (a) post box (b) bus stop (c) park gate (d) banyan tree
- 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make seeds” go on? (a) roots (b) leaves (c) stem (d) flowers
- 23.🗣️ 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
- 24.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frog wearing a crown (b) a mango that sings (c) a blurry shape (d) a pencil that dances
- 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a cat by the door, a pencil by the sofa, a parrot by the shoe rack, a key by the TV, a banana by the gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fourth? (a) cat (b) key (c) parrot (d) pencil
- 27.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) feeling a prickly cactus (b) hearing a dog bark (c) smelling jasmine (d) seeing a glowing star
- 28.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
- 29.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) carries water upward (b) make seeds (c) green, flat and thin (d) carries food to parts
- 30.🗣️ In Hindi, “billi” means cat. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a SACK full of sugar (b) a monkey in a BAND (c) a cat paying a BILL (d) a flower in a POOL
- 31.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “Mum saying “AYE, AYE!””. Which word does it help you remember? (a) ped (b) aam (c) paani (d) aai
- 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) taste sweet (b) feel a light touch (c) see colours (d) feel rough or smooth
- 33.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: all in one colour? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 34.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: copying a whole page? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 35.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 36.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 37.True or false: “a sock that smells awful” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it rhymes (c) each link leads on (d) it uses numbers
- 39.🔗 Your link story: a giant goat falls into a parrot; the parrot bounces onto a nest; the nest pulls a violin; the violin sings to a jalebi. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) violin (b) goat (c) parrot (d) jalebi
- 40.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
Answer key
- step 4
- hear a bell
- foot
- sight
- a weak picture
- touch
- images stick better
- roots
- dining table
- see shapes
- False
- step 2
- picture the first item
- a normal-sized cup
- keep linking in order
- step 3
- flowers
- True
- honesty
- the main topic
- bus stop
- flowers
- link it to the meaning
- step 1
- a blurry shape
- pencil
- seeing a glowing star
- keep linking in order
- green, flat and thin
- a cat paying a BILL
- aai
- see colours
- a poor mind map
- a poor mind map
- step 3
- step 1
- False
- each link leads on
- parrot
- step 4
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