Goal Setting Worksheet: Dreams vs Goals

Exam preparation lesson 1: Dreams vs goals · Set 156 · 40 questions

Study tip (Dream big, plan small): A dream is a wish with no plan yet: “be famous one day”, “be really smart”. A goal is a clear target with a plan: a number, a date or a first step — “read 2 books this month”. To turn a dream into a goal: write it down, add a clear target and a finish date, choose the first small step and check it every week.

1. 1.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) piano 20 minutes a day (b) be really smart (c) be the best at maths (d) be great at sports
2. 2.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a way to check it? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
3. 3.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) a weekly check-in (b) waiting for luck (c) no start date (d) giving up at once
4. 4.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a finish date (b) a first small step (c) a clear target (d) no start date
5. 5.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a first small step? (a) helps make a goal (b) keeps it a dream
6. 6.⛰️ A big dream is best reached by… (a) one giant leap (b) small goals, one by one (c) waiting for a sign (d) luck alone
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solve 10 sums each day (b) be a star singer (c) read 2 books this month (d) draw 1 sketch a day
8. 8.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: no start date? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solve 10 sums each day (b) read 2 books this month (c) jog 1 km thrice a week (d) have a big house
10. 10.True or false: “piano 20 minutes a day” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “read 2 books this month” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “swim 4 laps by June” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “a clear target” keeps it just a dream. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🌈 Dream or goal: “save ₹500 by Diwali”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
15. 15.🌈 Dream or goal: “have a big house”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
16. 16.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) travel the world (b) be great at sports (c) be really smart (d) draw 1 sketch a day
17. 17.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: only talking about it? (a) helps make a goal (b) keeps it a dream
18. 18.💭 Are dreams useless? (a) no, they give direction (b) yes, always (c) yes, forget them (d) only for small kids
19. 19.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) piano 20 minutes a day (b) jog 1 km thrice a week (c) read 2 books this month (d) travel the world
20. 20.🌈 What is the main difference between a dream and a goal? (a) a goal has a plan (b) there is no difference (c) a goal is bigger (d) a dream is easier
21. 21.✍️ Why is it useful to write your goal down? (a) you see it and act (b) it makes it come true (c) it looks neat (d) teachers grade it
22. 22.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a clear target (b) a way to check it (c) writing it down (d) just wishing
23. 23.True or false: “a clear target” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) waiting for luck (b) keeping it vague (c) a way to check it (d) just wishing
25. 25.True or false: “a first small step” keeps it just a dream. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “keeping it vague” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) only talking about it (b) keeping it vague (c) no start date (d) a finish date
28. 28.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) be the best at maths (b) solve 10 sums each day (c) jog 1 km thrice a week (d) read 2 books this month
29. 29.True or false: “only talking about it” keeps it just a dream. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) writing it down (b) a finish date (c) a first small step (d) keeping it vague
31. 31.True or false: “have a big house” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “read 2 books this month” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “only talking about it” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: keeping it vague? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
35. 35.📅 What does a goal have that a dream may not? (a) a bigger size (b) a famous name (c) a lucky number (d) a date to finish by
36. 36.🌈 Dream or goal: “travel the world”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
37. 37.True or false: “waiting for luck” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) waiting for luck (b) a way to check it (c) a clear target (d) writing it down
39. 39.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) learn 5 words a day (b) be famous one day (c) save ₹500 by Diwali (d) draw 1 sketch a day
40. 40.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) be a star singer (b) jog 1 km thrice a week (c) save ₹500 by Diwali (d) read 2 books this month

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