Goal Setting Worksheet: Dreams vs Goals

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

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