Goal Setting Worksheet: Dreams vs Goals

Exam preparation lesson 1: Dreams vs goals · Set 531 · 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.✍️ Why is it useful to write your goal down? (a) it looks neat (b) you see it and act (c) teachers grade it (d) it makes it come true
2. 2.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) travel the world (b) piano 20 minutes a day (c) draw 1 sketch a day (d) read 2 books this month
3. 3.True or false: “be really smart” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “swim 4 laps by June” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “be a star singer” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: just wishing? (a) helps make a goal (b) keeps it a dream
7. 7.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a clear target (b) a way to check it (c) a weekly check-in (d) giving up at once
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) have a big house (b) piano 20 minutes a day (c) be really smart (d) know everything
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) know everything (b) solve 10 sums each day (c) be great at sports (d) be famous one day
10. 10.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) giving up at once (b) a finish date (c) just wishing (d) keeping it vague
11. 11.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a way to check it? (a) helps make a goal (b) keeps it a dream
12. 12.📅 What does a goal have that a dream may not? (a) a date to finish by (b) a lucky number (c) a famous name (d) a bigger size
13. 13.💭 Are dreams useless? (a) only for small kids (b) yes, always (c) no, they give direction (d) yes, forget them
14. 14.True or false: “be famous one day” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) save ₹500 by Diwali (b) know everything (c) be the best at maths (d) be famous one day
16. 16.True or false: “no start date” keeps it just a dream. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a clear target? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
18. 18.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) no start date (b) a weekly check-in (c) only talking about it (d) keeping it vague
19. 19.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) read 2 books this month (b) be great at sports (c) be the best at maths (d) be really smart
20. 20.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) only talking about it (b) a way to check it (c) just wishing (d) no start date
21. 21.🌈 Dream or goal: “have a big house”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
22. 22.🩺 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
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn 5 words a day (b) be a star singer (c) be great at sports (d) be famous one day
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be a star singer (b) swim 4 laps by June (c) be really smart (d) be famous one day
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) swim 4 laps by June (b) piano 20 minutes a day (c) read 2 books this month (d) know everything
26. 26.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a finish date? (a) helps make a goal (b) keeps it a dream
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) have a big house (b) draw 1 sketch a day (c) piano 20 minutes a day (d) save ₹500 by Diwali
28. 28.🌈 Dream or goal: “be the best at maths”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
29. 29.True or false: “draw 1 sketch a day” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) jog 1 km thrice a week (b) read 2 books this month (c) be really smart (d) save ₹500 by Diwali
31. 31.True or false: “be the best at maths” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) True (b) False
32. 32.⛰️ A big dream is best reached by… (a) luck alone (b) one giant leap (c) waiting for a sign (d) small goals, one by one
33. 33.🗣️ Which of these is a goal, not just a dream? (a) read 2 books by 30 June (b) know every story (c) love books one day (d) be a great reader
34. 34.True or false: “have a big house” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “keeping it vague” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) save ₹500 by Diwali (b) piano 20 minutes a day (c) solve 10 sums each day (d) be great at sports
37. 37.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) only talking about it (b) writing it down (c) waiting for luck (d) giving up at once
38. 38.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) learn 5 words a day (b) know everything (c) jog 1 km thrice a week (d) save ₹500 by Diwali
39. 39.🌈 Dream or goal: “travel the world”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be a star singer (b) read 2 books this month (c) be great at sports (d) be famous one day

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