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.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) start from nowhere (b) replay the story (c) read a new list (d) guess
- 2.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 3.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) after a year (b) only in the exam (c) never again (d) later today and tomorrow
- 4.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) they are boring (b) images stick better (c) they need no attention (d) words are useless
- 5.🗣️ 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
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frog wearing a crown (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a list of words only (d) a bus made of ice
- 7.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 8.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 9.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) seeing a glowing star (b) smelling jasmine (c) hearing a whistle (d) tasting salty chips
- 10.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) watching fireworks (b) hearing a dog bark (c) smelling jasmine (d) tasting raw mango
- 11.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a mango that sings? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 12.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 13.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 14.True or false: “a frog wearing a crown” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 15.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) smelling wet earth (b) hearing a drum boom (c) tasting bitter karela (d) hands in icy water
- 16.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bright red flying cow? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 17.🗣️ In Hindi, “chaabi” means key. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a school in a SHAWL (b) a fish lighting a MATCH (c) a CHUBBY key (d) an elephant with HOT tea
- 18.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a sock that smells awful? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 19.🔗 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
- 20.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “shala” is “a school in a SHAWL”. What does “shala” mean? (a) book (b) flower (c) school (d) table
- 21.🏰 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
- 22.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) no reason (b) it looks empty (c) it saves ink (d) quick to see and recall
- 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.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket jumps over a whistle; the whistle crashes into a ladder; the ladder tickles a van; the van pulls a kite. Which item comes right before the kite? (a) whistle (b) van (c) kite (d) ladder
- 25.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 26.🗣️ In Marathi, “dola” means eye. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) I NEED sleep (b) an elephant with HOT tea (c) a DOLL with big eyes (d) a book in a KIT bag
- 27.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a drum by the door, a fan by the shoe rack, an ant by the sofa, a bucket by the gate, a lamp by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) drum (b) bucket (c) ant (d) fan
- 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.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a far-off still tree (b) a pencil that dances (c) the word in small print (d) a normal-sized cup
- 30.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) hearing a whistle (b) smelling wet earth (c) smelling jasmine (d) tasting salty chips
- 31.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a pencil that dances (d) a far-off still tree
- 33.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 34.🏰 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
- 35.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 36.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) plain lists (b) numbers (c) colours only (d) funny actions
- 37.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) a small detail (b) your name (c) the date (d) the main topic
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a colour for each branch (b) one key word per branch (c) topic in a corner (d) small doodles
- 39.True or false: “a bright red flying cow” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) take in water from soil (c) grow under the ground (d) carries food to parts
Answer key
- replay the story
- step 2
- later today and tomorrow
- images stick better
- link it to the meaning
- a list of words only
- step 2
- step 1
- hearing a whistle
- smelling jasmine
- a strong picture
- step 2
- step 4
- True
- hearing a drum boom
- a strong picture
- a CHUBBY key
- a strong picture
- the pen stirring tea
- school
- fix stops in order
- quick to see and recall
- a funny, moving one
- van
- step 3
- a DOLL with big eyes
- bucket
- hear the new word
- a pencil that dances
- tasting salty chips
- step 4
- a far-off still tree
- keep linking in order
- fix stops in order
- step 1
- funny actions
- the main topic
- topic in a corner
- True
- carries food to parts
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