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 link story: a giant guava chases a cat; the cat sits on a lamp; the lamp sings to a pillow; the pillow pulls a parrot. Which item comes right before the lamp? (a) pillow (b) lamp (c) parrot (d) cat
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a far-off still tree (d) a dull white wall
- 3.🗣️ 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
- 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant bucket chases a tiger; the tiger crashes into a candle; the candle pulls an inkpot; the inkpot rolls into a rope. Which item comes right before the tiger? (a) candle (b) inkpot (c) tiger (d) bucket
- 5.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a normal-sized cup (c) a mango that sings (d) a laughing tiffin box
- 6.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a KNOCK on the nose”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) neend (b) billi (c) naak (d) bandar
- 7.🗣️ In Hindi, “aam” means mango. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (b) a PIE under your foot (c) a monkey in a BAND (d) I AM eating a mango
- 8.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 9.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) a blank wall (c) one you know very well (d) one you never saw
- 10.🏰 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
- 11.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a glowing star? (a) sound (b) touch (c) taste (d) sight
- 12.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) is always in Hindi (b) sounds like the new word (c) is spelled the same (d) means the same
- 13.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries water upward (b) carries food to parts (c) holds up the leaves (d) take in water from soil
- 15.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in a corner? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 16.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 17.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or replay the story? (a) picture the first item (b) replay the story
- 18.🔗 Your link story: a giant pillow bounces onto a van; the van tickles a tomato; the tomato sings to a wallet; the wallet pulls a duck. Which item comes right before the van? (a) duck (b) wallet (c) van (d) pillow
- 19.True or false: “the word in small print” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a plain, still one (b) no picture at all (c) a funny, moving one (d) just the word
- 21.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) harder to keep (b) easier to keep (c) useless (d) too slow
- 22.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) drawing maps (b) adding sums (c) long numbers (d) new words in a language
- 23.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) elephant (b) banana (c) honesty (d) rocket
- 24.🔗 Your link story: a giant rose pulls a ball; the ball crashes into a cat; the cat sits on a jalebi; the jalebi sings to a tent. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) jalebi (b) ball (c) tent (d) rose
- 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) have tiny pores (b) make food using sunlight (c) green, flat and thin (d) carries food to parts
- 26.🗣️ In Hindi, “machhli” means fish. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (b) a cat paying a BILL (c) a BAT made of rice (d) a fish lighting a MATCH
- 27.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) funny actions (d) numbers
- 28.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or find a sound-alike word? (a) review the picture (b) find a sound-alike word
- 29.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a mango that sings? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle falls into a guava; the guava jumps over a mango; the mango tickles an ant; the ant bounces onto a sock. Which item comes right after the ant? (a) guava (b) sock (c) mango (d) candle
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dull white wall (b) a list of words only (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a frog wearing a crown
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frog wearing a crown (b) a dull white wall (c) a mango that sings (d) a giant pink elephant
- 33.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or review the picture? (a) hear the new word (b) review the picture
- 34.🗣️ 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
- 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) feel hot and cold (b) feel a light touch (c) see shapes (d) smell food
- 36.True or false: “small doodles” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🏰 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
- 38.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries food to parts” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) leaves (d) stem
- 39.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the method of loci (d) the pomodoro
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a kite as big as a house (c) the word in small print (d) a dull white wall
Answer key
- cat
- a bright red flying cow
- link it to the meaning
- bucket
- a normal-sized cup
- naak
- I AM eating a mango
- step 4
- one you know very well
- put pictures at stops
- sight
- sounds like the new word
- step 2
- take in water from soil
- a poor mind map
- step 1
- picture the first item
- pillow
- False
- a funny, moving one
- easier to keep
- new words in a language
- honesty
- ball
- carries food to parts
- a fish lighting a MATCH
- funny actions
- find a sound-alike word
- a strong picture
- sock
- a frog wearing a crown
- a dull white wall
- hear the new word
- hear the new word
- see shapes
- False
- put pictures at stops
- stem
- the method of loci
- a kite as big as a house
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