Goal Setting Worksheet: Dreams vs Goals

Exam preparation lesson 1: Dreams vs goals · Set 499 · 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: “keeping it vague” keeps it just a dream. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “know everything” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “swim 4 laps by June” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a clear target (b) a weekly check-in (c) only talking about it (d) a way to check it
5. 5.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: no start date? (a) helps make a goal (b) keeps it a dream
6. 6.True or false: “no start date” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) only talking about it (b) giving up at once (c) keeping it vague (d) a clear target
8. 8.True or false: “be famous one day” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) piano 20 minutes a day (b) be great at sports (c) be famous one day (d) be a star singer
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) swim 4 laps by June (b) be great at sports (c) solve 10 sums each day (d) draw 1 sketch a day
11. 11.🌈 Dream or goal: “solve 10 sums each day”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
12. 12.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) save ₹500 by Diwali (b) jog 1 km thrice a week (c) be famous one day (d) piano 20 minutes a day
13. 13.🌈 Dream or goal: “swim 4 laps by June”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
14. 14.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) be a star singer (b) swim 4 laps by June (c) learn 5 words a day (d) jog 1 km thrice a week
15. 15.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a clear target (b) a weekly check-in (c) a first small step (d) waiting for luck
16. 16.True or false: “be great at sports” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) True (b) False
17. 17.⛰️ A big dream is best reached by… (a) waiting for a sign (b) luck alone (c) one giant leap (d) small goals, one by one
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) save ₹500 by Diwali (b) travel the world (c) jog 1 km thrice a week (d) draw 1 sketch a day
19. 19.True or false: “no start date” keeps it just a dream. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “be the best at maths” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) True (b) False
21. 21.✍️ Why is it useful to write your goal down? (a) it makes it come true (b) it looks neat (c) you see it and act (d) teachers grade it
22. 22.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: keeping it vague? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
23. 23.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a finish date? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
24. 24.💭 Are dreams useless? (a) only for small kids (b) no, they give direction (c) yes, forget them (d) yes, always
25. 25.🌈 Dream or goal: “read 2 books this month”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
26. 26.True or false: “keeping it vague” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.📅 What does a goal have that a dream may not? (a) a lucky number (b) a famous name (c) a date to finish by (d) a bigger size
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be the best at maths (b) have a big house (c) draw 1 sketch a day (d) be a star singer
29. 29.🌈 Dream or goal: “have a big house”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
30. 30.🌈 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
31. 31.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) giving up at once (b) a weekly check-in (c) only talking about it (d) just wishing
32. 32.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a weekly check-in (b) a clear target (c) giving up at once (d) a first small step
33. 33.🌈 Dream or goal: “travel the world”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
34. 34.True or false: “a first small step” keeps it just a dream. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🌈 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
36. 36.🌈 What is the main difference between a dream and a goal? (a) a dream is easier (b) there is no difference (c) a goal is bigger (d) a goal has a plan
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) piano 20 minutes a day (b) be great at sports (c) travel the world (d) be famous one day
38. 38.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) be the best at maths (b) save ₹500 by Diwali (c) swim 4 laps by June (d) piano 20 minutes a day
39. 39.🌈 Dream or goal: “learn 5 words a day”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
40. 40.True or false: “writing it down” keeps it just a dream. (a) True (b) False

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