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 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.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a kite as big as a house? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make food using sunlight” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) roots (d) leaves
- 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch bounces onto a drum; the drum chases a fan; the fan crashes into an ice cream; the ice cream tickles a tent. Which item comes right after the watch? (a) tent (b) drum (c) ice cream (d) fan
- 5.🗣️ 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
- 6.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) one you know very well (c) one you never saw (d) a blank wall
- 7.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a whistle? (a) sound (b) touch (c) taste (d) smell
- 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear music” go on? (a) ears (b) nose (c) tongue (d) eyes
- 10.🗣️ 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
- 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant wallet pulls a mirror; the mirror rolls into a nest; the nest jumps over a mango; the mango crashes into an igloo. Which item comes right before the nest? (a) mango (b) igloo (c) wallet (d) mirror
- 12.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) replay the story (c) read a new list (d) guess
- 13.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a MAZE on a table”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) bhaat (b) paay (c) mez (d) dola
- 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or link it to the next item? (a) picture the first item (b) link it to the next item
- 15.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or put pictures at stops? (a) choose a place you know (b) put pictures at stops
- 16.🗣️ In Marathi, “aai” means mother. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a cat paying a BILL (b) a book in a KIT bag (c) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (d) a DOLL with big eyes
- 17.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to make it longer (c) to keep the order (d) it looks nice
- 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make food using sunlight (b) carries food to parts (c) have tiny pores (d) green, flat and thin
- 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “holds up the leaves” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) roots (d) flowers
- 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) read words (b) see shapes (c) hear voices (d) feel a light touch
- 21.🔗 Your link story: a giant onion sits on an owl; the owl sings to a rose; the rose rolls into a banana; the banana bounces onto a flute. Which item comes right before the owl? (a) rose (b) owl (c) onion (d) banana
- 22.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or picture the first item? (a) keep linking in order (b) picture the first item
- 23.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a funny, moving one (b) a plain, still one (c) no picture at all (d) just the word
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil that dances (b) the word in small print (c) a mango that sings (d) a giant pink elephant
- 25.🗣️ 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
- 26.🗣️ 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
- 27.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or link it to the meaning? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) link it to the meaning
- 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch rolls into a jug; the jug crashes into a monkey; the monkey jumps over a tiger; the tiger bounces onto a guava. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) monkey (b) watch (c) tiger (d) jug
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in a corner (b) topic in the centre (c) copying a whole page (d) ideas with no links
- 30.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 31.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a list of words only (b) a pencil that dances (c) a far-off still tree (d) a plain grey box
- 32.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 33.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it rhymes (c) stories are short (d) it uses numbers
- 34.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) the pen near a cup
- 35.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) no, never (b) only once a year (c) only for numbers (d) yes, with new pictures
- 36.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a dog bark? (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight (d) sound
- 37.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a sock that smells awful (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a pale, tiny dot
- 38.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “ped” is “a tree on a note PAD”. What does “ped” mean? (a) sleep (b) book (c) tree (d) sugar
- 39.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) never again (b) only in the exam (c) later today and tomorrow (d) after a year
- 40.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) funny actions (c) plain lists (d) numbers
Answer key
- link it to the meaning
- a strong picture
- leaves
- drum
- hear the new word
- one you know very well
- sound
- step 2
- ears
- link it to the meaning
- mirror
- replay the story
- mez
- picture the first item
- choose a place you know
- Mum saying “AYE, AYE!”
- to keep the order
- carries food to parts
- stem
- hear voices
- onion
- picture the first item
- a funny, moving one
- the word in small print
- step 3
- sounds like the new word
- find a sound-alike word
- monkey
- topic in the centre
- step 3
- a pencil that dances
- step 4
- each link leads on
- the pen stirring tea
- yes, with new pictures
- sound
- a sock that smells awful
- tree
- later today and tomorrow
- funny actions
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