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.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a cat paying a BILL”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) ped (b) paay (c) dola (d) billi
- 2.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a bus made of ice (b) a frog wearing a crown (c) a list of words only (d) a giant pink elephant
- 3.🗣️ 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
- 4.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) the word “umbrella” (b) a small grey dot (c) a plain box (d) a giant rainbow umbrella
- 5.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a mango that sings (b) a bus made of ice (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a frog wearing a crown
- 6.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “machhli” is “a fish lighting a MATCH”. What does “machhli” mean? (a) tree (b) cloud (c) fish (d) key
- 7.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste salty” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 8.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) watching fireworks (b) hearing a dog bark (c) seeing a red kite fly (d) smelling jasmine
- 9.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or link it to the meaning? (a) hear the new word (b) link it to the meaning
- 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 lemon rolls into a pencil; the pencil chases an igloo; the igloo sits on a banana; the banana bounces onto an anchor. Which item comes right before the banana? (a) banana (b) igloo (c) lemon (d) pencil
- 12.🗣️ In Hindi, “baadal” means cloud. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHUBBY key (b) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (c) a school in a SHAWL (d) a BATTLE in the clouds
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word in small print (b) a pencil that dances (c) a laughing tiffin box (d) a sock that smells awful
- 14.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) a random new city (c) a blank wall (d) one you know very well
- 15.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a lamp by the kitchen, a duck by the dining table, a parrot by the sofa, a lemon by the TV, an igloo by the bed. Where did you place the parrot? (a) kitchen (b) TV (c) sofa (d) dining table
- 17.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) colours only (c) funny actions (d) numbers
- 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) turn into fruit (b) hold the plant firm (c) have tiny pores (d) carries food to parts
- 19.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a frog wearing a crown (b) a pencil that dances (c) a blurry shape (d) a bus made of ice
- 20.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting raw mango? (a) smell (b) touch (c) taste (d) sound
- 21.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or keep linking in order? (a) link it to the next item (b) keep linking in order
- 22.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) they are boring (b) words are useless (c) they need no attention (d) images stick better
- 23.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear music” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place an igloo by the bed, a guava by the dining table, a parrot by the kitchen, a watch by the sofa, an apple by the TV. Where did you place the parrot? (a) sofa (b) TV (c) kitchen (d) bed
- 25.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling a stinky sock? (a) smell (b) touch (c) sight (d) taste
- 26.🗣️ In Hindi, “bandar” means monkey. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHUBBY key (b) water in a PAN (c) a monkey in a BAND (d) a CHANDelier on the moon
- 27.🗣️ 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
- 28.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries food to parts” go on? (a) roots (b) flowers (c) stem (d) leaves
- 29.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 30.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) a plain grey box (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a dull white wall
- 31.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) it looks nice (c) to keep the order (d) to make it longer
- 32.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in the centre? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 33.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a school in a SHAWL”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) bandar (b) baadal (c) bhaat (d) shala
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pale, tiny dot (b) the word in small print (c) a mango that sings (d) a list of words only
- 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) hear music (b) smell flowers (c) smell smoke (d) see colours
- 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant umbrella bounces onto an igloo; the igloo crashes into an owl; the owl chases a sock; the sock jumps over a drum. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) igloo (b) owl (c) sock (d) drum
- 37.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) your name (b) the main topic (c) a small detail (d) the date
- 38.🏰 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
- 39.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a mango that sings? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio chases a goat; the goat sings to a shoe; the shoe tickles an anchor; the anchor sits on a net. Which item comes right before the goat? (a) net (b) shoe (c) anchor (d) radio
Answer key
- billi
- a list of words only
- hear the new word
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- a pale, tiny dot
- fish
- False
- smelling jasmine
- hear the new word
- link it to the meaning
- igloo
- a BATTLE in the clouds
- the word in small print
- one you know very well
- step 3
- sofa
- funny actions
- hold the plant firm
- a blurry shape
- taste
- link it to the next item
- images stick better
- True
- kitchen
- smell
- a monkey in a BAND
- link it to the meaning
- stem
- step 4
- a sock that smells awful
- to keep the order
- a good mind map
- shala
- a mango that sings
- see colours
- owl
- the main topic
- put pictures at stops
- a strong picture
- radio
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