← Part 3 test: pictures and places lesson New set →

Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 3 Test

Memory techniques lesson 18: Part 3 test: pictures and places · Set 575 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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. 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. 2.True or false: “a mango that sings” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “green, flat and thin” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) flowers (d) roots
  4. 4.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an anchor by the dining table, a tomato by the kitchen, a drum by the bed, an orange by the TV, a banana by the sofa. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) orange (b) anchor (c) banana (d) drum
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a far-off still tree (b) a plain grey box (c) a pencil that dances (d) the word in small print
  6. 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a tiger by the classroom door, a jeep by the stairs, a watch by the notice board, an igloo by the teacher’s desk, a duck by the school gate. What did you place by the notice board? (a) igloo (b) tiger (c) duck (d) watch
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a bus made of ice (c) the word in small print (d) a kite as big as a house
  8. 8.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) the letters only (b) nothing at all (c) a bird leaving a cage (d) a blank page
  9. 9.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a plain box (b) the word “umbrella” (c) a giant rainbow umbrella (d) a small grey dot
  10. 10.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting raw mango? (a) sight (b) taste (c) touch (d) sound
  11. 11.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  12. 12.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only for numbers (c) only once a year (d) no, never
  13. 13.🔗 Your link story: a giant shoe tickles a glass; the glass bounces onto a radio; the radio sings to an ice cream; the ice cream falls into a vase. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) glass (b) shoe (c) radio (d) ice cream
  14. 14.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) to make it longer (c) no reason (d) it looks nice
  15. 15.True or false: “a giant pink elephant” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “water in a PAN”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) chaabi (b) bandar (c) paani (d) dola
  17. 17.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) one key word per branch (c) a colour for each branch (d) topic in the centre
  18. 18.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a far-off still tree (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a normal-sized cup
  19. 19.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or put pictures at stops? (a) walk the route to recall (b) put pictures at stops
  20. 20.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a pencil that dances (d) a blurry shape
  21. 21.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) the date (b) your name (c) a small detail (d) the main topic
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ideas with no links (b) topic in the centre (c) a colour for each branch (d) one key word per branch
  23. 23.True or false: “a frog wearing a crown” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “a frog wearing a crown” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blurry shape (b) the word in small print (c) a dull white wall (d) a mango that sings
  26. 26.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) new words in a language (b) adding sums (c) drawing maps (d) long numbers
  27. 27.🏰 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
  28. 28.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or hear the new word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) hear the new word
  29. 29.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a cat by the dining table, a mango by the TV, a fan by the sofa, a monkey by the shoe rack, an anchor by the kitchen. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) monkey (b) mango (c) cat (d) anchor
  30. 30.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) both the same (b) neither (c) the pen stirring tea (d) the pen near a cup
  31. 31.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) its spelling backwards (b) nothing else (c) a random colour (d) the word’s meaning
  32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) smell food (b) feel rough or smooth (c) hear music (d) see colours
  33. 33.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) replay the story (b) start from nowhere (c) read a new list (d) guess
  34. 34.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
  35. 35.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste salty” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a plain, still one (b) just the word (c) a funny, moving one (d) no picture at all
  37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) grow under the ground (b) green, flat and thin (c) holds up the leaves (d) make food using sunlight
  38. 38.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
  39. 39.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
  40. 40.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or find a sound-alike word? (a) hear the new word (b) find a sound-alike word

Answer key

  1. keep linking in order
  2. True
  3. leaves
  4. banana
  5. a pencil that dances
  6. watch
  7. the word in small print
  8. a bird leaving a cage
  9. a giant rainbow umbrella
  10. taste
  11. step 1
  12. yes, with new pictures
  13. glass
  14. to keep the order
  15. True
  16. paani
  17. topic in a corner
  18. a laughing tiffin box
  19. put pictures at stops
  20. a blurry shape
  21. the main topic
  22. ideas with no links
  23. False
  24. True
  25. a mango that sings
  26. new words in a language
  27. choose a place you know
  28. hear the new word
  29. mango
  30. the pen stirring tea
  31. the word’s meaning
  32. see colours
  33. replay the story
  34. step 2
  35. True
  36. a funny, moving one
  37. grow under the ground
  38. step 1
  39. step 2
  40. hear the new word

Free memory techniques lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/memory-techniques-for-students