Goal Setting Worksheet: Dreams vs Goals

Exam preparation lesson 1: Dreams vs goals · Set 457 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) jog 1 km thrice a week (b) be really smart (c) piano 20 minutes a day (d) solve 10 sums each day
2. 2.True or false: “a clear target” keeps it just a dream. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🌈 What is the main difference between a dream and a goal? (a) a goal has a plan (b) a goal is bigger (c) a dream is easier (d) there is no difference
4. 4.True or false: “a weekly check-in” keeps it just a dream. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “save ₹500 by Diwali” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) save ₹500 by Diwali (b) travel the world (c) read 2 books this month (d) swim 4 laps by June
7. 7.🩺 Riya dreams of becoming a doctor. Which is a goal for this term? (a) watch doctor shows (b) wish to be a doctor (c) buy a white coat (d) score 75% in biology
8. 8.True or false: “learn 5 words a day” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “a weekly check-in” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “a first small step” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🗣️ Which of these is a goal, not just a dream? (a) read 2 books by 30 June (b) be a great reader (c) love books one day (d) know every story
12. 12.True or false: “travel the world” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) True (b) False
13. 13.💭 Are dreams useless? (a) yes, forget them (b) yes, always (c) only for small kids (d) no, they give direction
14. 14.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) only talking about it (b) just wishing (c) a first small step (d) keeping it vague
15. 15.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a weekly check-in (b) no start date (c) a finish date (d) a way to check it
16. 16.🌈 Dream or goal: “draw 1 sketch a day”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
17. 17.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a way to check it (b) keeping it vague (c) a clear target (d) a finish date
18. 18.True or false: “only talking about it” keeps it just a dream. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn 5 words a day (b) read 2 books this month (c) draw 1 sketch a day (d) be famous one day
20. 20.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) keeping it vague (b) a weekly check-in (c) just wishing (d) waiting for luck
21. 21.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) travel the world (b) piano 20 minutes a day (c) know everything (d) be the best at maths
22. 22.🌈 Dream or goal: “be famous one day”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
23. 23.🌈 Dream or goal: “travel the world”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
24. 24.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: giving up at once? (a) helps make a goal (b) keeps it a dream
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) know everything (b) travel the world (c) piano 20 minutes a day (d) be great at sports
26. 26.True or false: “draw 1 sketch a day” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be really smart (b) be the best at maths (c) be famous one day (d) read 2 books this month
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) draw 1 sketch a day (b) solve 10 sums each day (c) swim 4 laps by June (d) be great at sports
29. 29.🌈 Dream or goal: “have a big house”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
30. 30.🌈 Dream or goal: “learn 5 words a day”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
31. 31.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a first small step (b) waiting for luck (c) a clear target (d) writing it down
32. 32.📅 What does a goal have that a dream may not? (a) a famous name (b) a date to finish by (c) a bigger size (d) a lucky number
33. 33.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) read 2 books this month (b) piano 20 minutes a day (c) draw 1 sketch a day (d) be a star singer
34. 34.🌈 Dream or goal: “be the best at maths”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
35. 35.🌈 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
36. 36.True or false: “be famous one day” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: no start date? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
38. 38.⛰️ A big dream is best reached by… (a) small goals, one by one (b) waiting for a sign (c) one giant leap (d) luck alone
39. 39.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a clear target? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
40. 40.🌈 Dream or goal: “solve 10 sums each day”? (a) a goal (b) a dream

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