Goal Setting Worksheet: Dreams vs Goals

Exam preparation lesson 1: Dreams vs goals · Set 298 · 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) know everything (b) be the best at maths (c) be great at sports (d) piano 20 minutes a day
2. 2.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) jog 1 km thrice a week (b) draw 1 sketch a day (c) be great at sports (d) swim 4 laps by June
3. 3.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a finish date? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be famous one day (b) be a star singer (c) read 2 books this month (d) be the best at maths
5. 5.🌈 Dream or goal: “travel the world”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be great at sports (b) be really smart (c) draw 1 sketch a day (d) travel the world
7. 7.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) no start date (b) keeping it vague (c) a finish date (d) giving up at once
8. 8.✍️ Why is it useful to write your goal down? (a) teachers grade it (b) you see it and act (c) it looks neat (d) it makes it come true
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be a star singer (b) learn 5 words a day (c) be great at sports (d) be the best at maths
10. 10.🩺 Riya dreams of becoming a doctor. Which is a goal for this term? (a) wish to be a doctor (b) watch doctor shows (c) buy a white coat (d) score 75% in biology
11. 11.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) a weekly check-in (b) just wishing (c) giving up at once (d) only talking about it
12. 12.🌈 What is the main difference between a dream and a goal? (a) a goal is bigger (b) a goal has a plan (c) there is no difference (d) a dream is easier
13. 13.True or false: “learn 5 words a day” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🌈 Dream or goal: “be really smart”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
15. 15.True or false: “read 2 books this month” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🗣️ Which of these is a goal, not just a dream? (a) love books one day (b) know every story (c) be a great reader (d) read 2 books by 30 June
17. 17.⛰️ A big dream is best reached by… (a) small goals, one by one (b) one giant leap (c) waiting for a sign (d) luck alone
18. 18.True or false: “giving up at once” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a finish date (b) a weekly check-in (c) a way to check it (d) just wishing
20. 20.True or false: “be really smart” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🌈 Dream or goal: “save ₹500 by Diwali”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
22. 22.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a clear target? (a) helps make a goal (b) keeps it a dream
23. 23.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) have a big house (b) jog 1 km thrice a week (c) travel the world (d) be famous one day
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn 5 words a day (b) read 2 books this month (c) jog 1 km thrice a week (d) be the best at maths
25. 25.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) draw 1 sketch a day (b) be famous one day (c) learn 5 words a day (d) read 2 books this month
26. 26.True or false: “know everything” 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: only talking about it? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
28. 28.💭 Are dreams useless? (a) yes, forget them (b) yes, always (c) only for small kids (d) no, they give direction
29. 29.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a weekly check-in? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
30. 30.True or false: “a weekly check-in” keeps it just a dream. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) be famous one day (b) travel the world (c) read 2 books this month (d) be a star singer
32. 32.🌈 Dream or goal: “piano 20 minutes a day”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read 2 books this month (b) learn 5 words a day (c) swim 4 laps by June (d) have a big house
34. 34.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) writing it down (b) keeping it vague (c) a clear target (d) a finish date
35. 35.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a first small step? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
36. 36.True or false: “travel the world” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: writing it down? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
38. 38.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) know everything (b) read 2 books this month (c) jog 1 km thrice a week (d) learn 5 words a day
39. 39.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) be famous one day (b) swim 4 laps by June (c) be really smart (d) be great at sports
40. 40.True or false: “know everything” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) True (b) False

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