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 keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 2
- 2.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 3.🗣️ 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
- 4.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a dull white wall (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a blurry shape (d) a plain grey box
- 5.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) keep it still (b) make it grey (c) make it big and funny (d) make it small and plain
- 6.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) feeling a prickly cactus (b) seeing a red kite fly (c) smelling a stinky sock (d) hearing a drum boom
- 7.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or fix stops in order? (a) choose a place you know (b) fix stops in order
- 8.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a giant rainbow umbrella (b) the word “umbrella” (c) a small grey dot (d) a plain box
- 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear a bell” go on? (a) ears (b) skin (c) nose (d) eyes
- 10.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “an elephant with HOT tea”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) haathi (b) paay (c) bhaat (d) neend
- 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) grow under the ground (b) have tiny pores (c) carries food to parts (d) make seeds
- 12.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a fish lighting a MATCH”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) chaabi (b) shala (c) phool (d) machhli
- 13.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) just the word (b) a funny, moving one (c) no picture at all (d) a plain, still one
- 14.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) throw it away (b) colour it again (c) frame it (d) redraw it from memory
- 15.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: stroking soft fur? (a) touch (b) sound (c) smell (d) sight
- 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “hold the plant firm” go on? (a) flowers (b) leaves (c) roots (d) stem
- 17.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a glowing star? (a) touch (b) sight (c) taste (d) sound
- 18.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling wet earth? (a) sight (b) smell (c) sound (d) touch
- 19.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 20.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) nothing else (b) the word’s meaning (c) its spelling backwards (d) a random colour
- 21.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a pale, tiny dot (b) a blurry shape (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a normal-sized cup
- 22.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket tickles an orange; the orange jumps over a guava; the guava bounces onto a van; the van crashes into an apple. Which item comes right before the apple? (a) orange (b) apple (c) van (d) bucket
- 23.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “I AM eating a mango”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aam (b) neend (c) bhaat (d) dola
- 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant pencil falls into a drum; the drum pulls a ball; the ball sits on a frog; the frog rolls into a tiger. Which item comes right after the ball? (a) frog (b) ball (c) drum (d) pencil
- 25.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 26.🔗 Your link story: a giant frog chases a ball; the ball jumps over an onion; the onion sings to a wallet; the wallet rolls into a glass. Which item comes right before the glass? (a) onion (b) ball (c) frog (d) wallet
- 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) attract bees (b) make food using sunlight (c) make seeds (d) holds up the leaves
- 28.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or choose a place you know? (a) fix stops in order (b) choose a place you know
- 29.🗣️ 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
- 30.🗣️ In Marathi, “shala” means school. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a school in a SHAWL (b) a PIE under your foot (c) a SACK full of sugar (d) a BATTLE in the clouds
- 31.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “billi” is “a cat paying a BILL”. What does “billi” mean? (a) mother (b) cat (c) monkey (d) moon
- 32.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 33.🏰 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
- 34.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or find a sound-alike word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) find a sound-alike word
- 35.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) your name (b) the date (c) a small detail (d) the main topic
- 36.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or link it to the next item? (a) picture the first item (b) link it to the next item
- 37.True or false: “a mango that sings” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: “a normal-sized cup” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “bhaat” is “a BAT made of rice”. What does “bhaat” mean? (a) rice (b) sleep (c) water (d) moon
- 40.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a CHUBBY key”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) phool (b) chaabi (c) sakhar (d) bandar
Answer key
- step 4
- step 1
- find a sound-alike word
- a bright red flying cow
- make it big and funny
- hearing a drum boom
- choose a place you know
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- ears
- haathi
- grow under the ground
- machhli
- a funny, moving one
- redraw it from memory
- touch
- roots
- sight
- smell
- step 2
- the word’s meaning
- a giant pink elephant
- van
- aam
- frog
- keep linking in order
- wallet
- make food using sunlight
- choose a place you know
- link it to the meaning
- a school in a SHAWL
- cat
- step 1
- put pictures at stops
- find a sound-alike word
- the main topic
- picture the first item
- True
- True
- rice
- chaabi
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