Goal Setting Worksheet: Dreams vs Goals

Exam preparation lesson 1: Dreams vs goals · Set 216 · 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.True or false: “a weekly check-in” keeps it just a dream. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.💭 Are dreams useless? (a) yes, forget them (b) no, they give direction (c) yes, always (d) only for small kids
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read 2 books this month (b) swim 4 laps by June (c) piano 20 minutes a day (d) travel the world
4. 4.🌈 Dream or goal: “have a big house”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
5. 5.🌈 Dream or goal: “save ₹500 by Diwali”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
6. 6.True or false: “a way to check it” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🌈 Dream or goal: “learn 5 words a day”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
8. 8.🌈 Dream or goal: “be famous one day”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
9. 9.True or false: “piano 20 minutes a day” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🌈 What is the main difference between a dream and a goal? (a) there is no difference (b) a goal has a plan (c) a dream is easier (d) a goal is bigger
11. 11.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) giving up at once (b) a clear target (c) keeping it vague (d) just wishing
12. 12.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) be famous one day (b) read 2 books this month (c) be really smart (d) know everything
13. 13.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a weekly check-in? (a) helps make a goal (b) keeps it a dream
14. 14.True or false: “travel the world” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a clear target (b) waiting for luck (c) a weekly check-in (d) a first small step
16. 16.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) just wishing (b) a first small step (c) giving up at once (d) waiting for luck
17. 17.✍️ Why is it useful to write your goal down? (a) teachers grade it (b) it looks neat (c) you see it and act (d) it makes it come true
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read 2 books this month (b) piano 20 minutes a day (c) solve 10 sums each day (d) be a star singer
19. 19.📅 What does a goal have that a dream may not? (a) a date to finish by (b) a bigger size (c) a lucky number (d) a famous name
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jog 1 km thrice a week (b) be great at sports (c) read 2 books this month (d) learn 5 words a day
21. 21.True or false: “draw 1 sketch a day” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) just wishing (b) a clear target (c) a weekly check-in (d) writing it down
23. 23.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) swim 4 laps by June (b) be a star singer (c) be famous one day (d) be the best at maths
24. 24.🌈 Dream or goal: “solve 10 sums each day”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
25. 25.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: only talking about it? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
26. 26.True or false: “swim 4 laps by June” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: keeping it vague? (a) helps make a goal (b) keeps it a dream
28. 28.True or false: “a finish date” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “waiting for luck” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “keeping it vague” keeps it just a dream. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: just wishing? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
32. 32.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a first small step (b) a finish date (c) keeping it vague (d) a way to check it
33. 33.True or false: “draw 1 sketch a day” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) be really smart (b) travel the world (c) have a big house (d) piano 20 minutes a day
35. 35.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a finish date (b) a first small step (c) writing it down (d) giving up at once
36. 36.True or false: “waiting for luck” keeps it just a dream. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “read 2 books this month” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🌈 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
39. 39.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) be really smart (b) be the best at maths (c) save ₹500 by Diwali (d) be famous one day
40. 40.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a finish date? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal

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