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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries water upward (b) grow under the ground (c) holds up the leaves (d) carries food to parts
- 2.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a plain grey box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 3.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: feeling a prickly cactus? (a) smell (b) touch (c) sound (d) sight
- 4.🗣️ 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
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a giant pink elephant (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) the word in small print (d) a kite as big as a house
- 6.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or link it to the next item? (a) replay the story (b) link it to the next item
- 7.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) later today and tomorrow (b) never again (c) only in the exam (d) after a year
- 8.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or walk the route to recall? (a) fix stops in order (b) walk the route to recall
- 9.True or false: “the word in small print” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 10.True or false: “one key word per branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🏰 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
- 12.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a mango that sings (b) a blurry shape (c) a dull white wall (d) the word in small print
- 13.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) it comes back alone (c) you get an extra item (d) nothing changes
- 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) read words (b) hear voices (c) smell smoke (d) see shapes
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ideas with no links (b) all in one colour (c) details on small twigs (d) topic in a corner
- 16.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a glowing star? (a) sight (b) touch (c) smell (d) sound
- 17.🏰 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
- 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see shapes” go on? (a) nose (b) skin (c) eyes (d) ears
- 19.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a giant pink elephant? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 20.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) taste sour (b) see colours (c) hear a bell (d) read words
- 22.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a sock that smells awful (d) a giant pink elephant
- 23.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: tiny, cramped writing? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “read words” go on? (a) nose (b) ears (c) skin (d) eyes
- 25.🏰 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
- 26.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: details on small twigs? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 27.🗣️ 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
- 28.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or fix stops in order? (a) walk the route to recall (b) fix stops in order
- 29.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) replay the story (c) read a new list (d) guess
- 30.True or false: “small doodles” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a colour for each branch (b) copying a whole page (c) topic in the centre (d) small doodles
- 32.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a plain, still one (b) no picture at all (c) just the word (d) a funny, moving one
- 33.True or false: “a far-off still tree” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 34.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) a bus made of ice (c) a mango that sings (d) a dull white wall
- 35.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting bitter karela? (a) smell (b) taste (c) sight (d) touch
- 36.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) a colour for each branch (b) details on small twigs (c) topic in a corner (d) topic in the centre
- 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an umpire by the stairs, an anchor by the teacher’s desk, a jug by the notice board, a kettle by the blackboard, a jeep by the classroom door. Where did you place the jug? (a) stairs (b) notice board (c) classroom door (d) blackboard
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) a bus made of ice (c) a plain grey box (d) a kite as big as a house
- 39.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a sock that smells awful? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) take in water from soil (c) carries water upward (d) green, flat and thin
Answer key
- grow under the ground
- a weak picture
- touch
- find a sound-alike word
- the word in small print
- link it to the next item
- later today and tomorrow
- fix stops in order
- False
- False
- put pictures at stops
- a mango that sings
- that item is lost
- smell smoke
- details on small twigs
- sight
- choose a place you know
- eyes
- a strong picture
- step 1
- taste sour
- a normal-sized cup
- a poor mind map
- eyes
- choose a place you know
- a good mind map
- link it to the meaning
- fix stops in order
- replay the story
- True
- copying a whole page
- a funny, moving one
- True
- a dull white wall
- taste
- topic in a corner
- notice board
- a plain grey box
- a strong picture
- carries water upward
Free memory techniques lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/memory-techniques-for-students