Goal Setting Worksheet: Dreams vs Goals

Exam preparation lesson 1: Dreams vs goals · Set 650 · 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.⛰️ A big dream is best reached by… (a) waiting for a sign (b) small goals, one by one (c) luck alone (d) one giant leap
2. 2.🩺 Riya dreams of becoming a doctor. Which is a goal for this term? (a) buy a white coat (b) wish to be a doctor (c) watch doctor shows (d) score 75% in biology
3. 3.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a way to check it? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
4. 4.🌈 Dream or goal: “know everything”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
5. 5.True or false: “be a star singer” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) swim 4 laps by June (b) be really smart (c) draw 1 sketch a day (d) read 2 books this month
7. 7.🌈 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
8. 8.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) be famous one day (b) piano 20 minutes a day (c) know everything (d) be the best at maths
9. 9.True or false: “a first small step” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🌈 Dream or goal: “have a big house”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
11. 11.True or false: “only talking about it” keeps it just a dream. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) know everything (b) be famous one day (c) save ₹500 by Diwali (d) be a star singer
13. 13.🌈 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
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be the best at maths (b) be famous one day (c) be a star singer (d) piano 20 minutes a day
15. 15.🌈 Dream or goal: “be really smart”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
16. 16.✍️ 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
17. 17.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a way to check it (b) a first small step (c) just wishing (d) a finish date
18. 18.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) be famous one day (b) jog 1 km thrice a week (c) swim 4 laps by June (d) learn 5 words a day
19. 19.🌈 Dream or goal: “be great at sports”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) piano 20 minutes a day (b) swim 4 laps by June (c) know everything (d) read 2 books this month
21. 21.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) only talking about it (b) a clear target (c) no start date (d) giving up at once
22. 22.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) giving up at once (b) writing it down (c) waiting for luck (d) only talking about it
23. 23.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) solve 10 sums each day (b) be great at sports (c) piano 20 minutes a day (d) save ₹500 by Diwali
24. 24.True or false: “be famous one day” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: keeping it vague? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
26. 26.📅 What does a goal have that a dream may not? (a) a lucky number (b) a famous name (c) a bigger size (d) a date to finish by
27. 27.True or false: “save ₹500 by Diwali” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a clear target (b) waiting for luck (c) a finish date (d) writing it down
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be a star singer (b) solve 10 sums each day (c) piano 20 minutes a day (d) draw 1 sketch a day
30. 30.🌈 Dream or goal: “swim 4 laps by June”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
31. 31.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) learn 5 words a day (b) be famous one day (c) be really smart (d) travel the world
32. 32.True or false: “be great at sports” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🌈 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
34. 34.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a weekly check-in (b) no start date (c) writing it down (d) a finish date
35. 35.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) be a star singer (b) know everything (c) solve 10 sums each day (d) be great at sports
36. 36.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) jog 1 km thrice a week (b) be a star singer (c) draw 1 sketch a day (d) swim 4 laps by June
37. 37.True or false: “keeping it vague” keeps it just a dream. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “a way to check it” keeps it just a dream. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🌈 Dream or goal: “jog 1 km thrice a week”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
40. 40.True or false: “piano 20 minutes a day” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) False (b) True

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