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 story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 2.🗣️ 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
- 3.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 4.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) each link leads on
- 5.🔗 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
- 6.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 7.🏰 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
- 8.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a normal-sized cup
- 9.True or false: “topic in a corner” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) the word’s meaning (b) a random colour (c) nothing else (d) its spelling backwards
- 11.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: ideas with no links? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a pencil that dances (c) a blurry shape (d) a plain grey box
- 13.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) hands in icy water (b) hearing a whistle (c) tasting bitter karela (d) seeing a red kite fly
- 14.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or fix stops in order? (a) put pictures at stops (b) fix stops in order
- 15.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bus made of ice? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 16.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) after a year (b) later today and tomorrow (c) never again (d) only in the exam
- 17.🗣️ In Marathi, “dola” means eye. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a PIE under your foot (b) a monkey in a BAND (c) a DOLL with big eyes (d) I NEED sleep
- 18.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) hearing a dog bark (b) smelling jasmine (c) tasting bitter karela (d) seeing a red kite fly
- 19.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting raw mango? (a) taste (b) sound (c) touch (d) sight
- 20.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a sock that smells awful? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 21.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) no reason (c) to keep the order (d) to make it longer
- 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a ladder by the sofa, a jug by the TV, a radio by the shoe rack, an urn by the kitchen, a doll by the dining table. Where did you place the urn? (a) TV (b) sofa (c) dining table (d) kitchen
- 23.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a blank wall (b) one you never saw (c) one you know very well (d) a random new city
- 24.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “kitaab” is “a book in a KIT bag”. What does “kitaab” mean? (a) table (b) elephant (c) book (d) school
- 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) grow under the ground (c) holds up the leaves (d) take in water from soil
- 26.🏰 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
- 27.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “paani” is “water in a PAN”. What does “paani” mean? (a) flower (b) nose (c) water (d) cat
- 28.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 29.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) smell smoke (b) smell food (c) see colours (d) hear music
- 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio bounces onto a net; the net pulls an orange; the orange sings to a guava; the guava chases a vase. Which item comes right after the radio? (a) radio (b) guava (c) net (d) vase
- 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) green, flat and thin (b) hold the plant firm (c) holds up the leaves (d) make seeds
- 32.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) smelling a stinky sock (b) hands in icy water (c) watching fireworks (d) hearing a whistle
- 33.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) no reason (b) it saves ink (c) it looks empty (d) quick to see and recall
- 34.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) funny actions (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) colours only
- 35.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) make it big and funny (b) make it small and plain (c) make it grey (d) keep it still
- 36.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) watching fireworks (b) hands in icy water (c) hearing a drum boom (d) feeling a prickly cactus
- 37.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sour” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a frog wearing a crown? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 39.🗣️ 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
- 40.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling a stinky sock? (a) smell (b) taste (c) touch (d) sound
Answer key
- step 4
- hear the new word
- step 1
- each link leads on
- picture the first item
- step 3
- put pictures at stops
- a normal-sized cup
- True
- the word’s meaning
- a poor mind map
- a pencil that dances
- seeing a red kite fly
- fix stops in order
- a strong picture
- later today and tomorrow
- a DOLL with big eyes
- smelling jasmine
- taste
- a strong picture
- to keep the order
- kitchen
- one you know very well
- book
- holds up the leaves
- step 1
- water
- step 1
- see colours
- net
- green, flat and thin
- watching fireworks
- quick to see and recall
- funny actions
- make it big and funny
- hearing a drum boom
- False
- a strong picture
- link it to the meaning
- smell
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