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 of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a mango that sings (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a frog wearing a crown (d) a blurry shape
- 2.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a pale, tiny dot (b) a dull white wall (c) a kite as big as a house (d) a blurry shape
- 3.🏰 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
- 4.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 5.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
- 6.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or put pictures at stops? (a) fix stops in order (b) put pictures at stops
- 7.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a tree on a note PAD”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) phool (b) haathi (c) ped (d) paay
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) the word in small print (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a mango that sings
- 9.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a school in a SHAWL”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aai (b) chaabi (c) ped (d) shala
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word in small print (b) a normal-sized cup (c) a dull white wall (d) a laughing tiffin box
- 11.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) lines that link ideas (b) topic in the centre (c) one key word per branch (d) topic in a corner
- 12.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 13.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) read a new list (c) replay the story (d) start from nowhere
- 14.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) adding sums (b) drawing maps (c) new words in a language (d) long numbers
- 15.True or false: “a plain grey box” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🗣️ 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
- 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) smell food (b) hear a bell (c) taste sweet (d) feel hot and cold
- 18.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) sounds like the new word (b) is always in Hindi (c) is spelled the same (d) means the same
- 19.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: put pictures at stops? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) feel a light touch (b) read words (c) hear a bell (d) smell flowers
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a whole page (b) topic in a corner (c) all in one colour (d) one key word per branch
- 22.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a nest by the notice board, a shoe by the teacher’s desk, a mirror by the stairs, a sock by the school gate, a mango by the classroom door. Where did you place the shoe? (a) teacher’s desk (b) school gate (c) classroom door (d) notice board
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ideas with no links (b) long sentences (c) topic in a corner (d) details on small twigs
- 24.🏰 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
- 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) smell food (b) smell smoke (c) see colours (d) hear a bell
- 26.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 27.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or put pictures at stops? (a) choose a place you know (b) put pictures at stops
- 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a mango by the sofa, a radio by the door, a rose by the gate, a sock by the TV, a tent by the shoe rack. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) mango (b) radio (c) sock (d) tent
- 29.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a plain, still one (b) a funny, moving one (c) no picture at all (d) just the word
- 30.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite tickles a guava; the guava crashes into a tent; the tent falls into an apple; the apple rolls into a banana. Which item comes right before the guava? (a) banana (b) kite (c) guava (d) tent
- 31.🗣️ 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
- 32.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) numbers (b) funny actions (c) plain lists (d) colours only
- 33.🏰 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
- 34.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or walk the route to recall? (a) choose a place you know (b) walk the route to recall
- 35.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “billi” is “a cat paying a BILL”. What does “billi” mean? (a) cat (b) foot (c) key (d) eye
- 36.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) a pencil that dances (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a giant pink elephant
- 37.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or hear the new word? (a) review the picture (b) hear the new word
- 38.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) carries water upward (b) turn into fruit (c) green, flat and thin (d) hold the plant firm
- 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) holds up the leaves (b) carries food to parts (c) carries water upward (d) attract bees
- 40.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an urn by the bench, a wallet by the slide, a shoe by the fruit cart, a candle by the swing, a vase by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) vase (b) candle (c) shoe (d) urn
Answer key
- a blurry shape
- a kite as big as a house
- to keep the order
- step 2
- keep linking in order
- fix stops in order
- ped
- the word in small print
- shala
- a laughing tiffin box
- topic in a corner
- step 2
- replay the story
- new words in a language
- False
- hear the new word
- taste sweet
- sounds like the new word
- step 3
- read words
- one key word per branch
- teacher’s desk
- details on small twigs
- fix stops in order
- see colours
- step 4
- choose a place you know
- radio
- a funny, moving one
- kite
- link it to the meaning
- funny actions
- choose a place you know
- choose a place you know
- cat
- a normal-sized cup
- hear the new word
- green, flat and thin
- attract bees
- urn
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