Goal Setting Worksheet: Dreams vs Goals

Exam preparation lesson 1: Dreams vs goals · Set 797 · 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 makes it come true (b) you see it and act (c) it looks neat (d) teachers grade it
2. 2.True or false: “swim 4 laps by June” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “be the best at maths” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🌈 Dream or goal: “be famous one day”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
5. 5.True or false: “be famous one day” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) False (b) True
6. 6.📅 What does a goal have that a dream may not? (a) a famous name (b) a lucky number (c) a date to finish by (d) a bigger size
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be great at sports (b) have a big house (c) be really smart (d) save ₹500 by Diwali
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn 5 words a day (b) be a star singer (c) jog 1 km thrice a week (d) read 2 books this month
9. 9.🌈 Dream or goal: “be really smart”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
10. 10.⛰️ A big dream is best reached by… (a) luck alone (b) waiting for a sign (c) one giant leap (d) small goals, one by one
11. 11.True or false: “just wishing” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) be really smart (b) draw 1 sketch a day (c) solve 10 sums each day (d) piano 20 minutes a day
13. 13.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) have a big house (b) be great at sports (c) learn 5 words a day (d) know everything
14. 14.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: giving up at once? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
15. 15.🩺 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
16. 16.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) save ₹500 by Diwali (b) be great at sports (c) learn 5 words a day (d) read 2 books this month
17. 17.🌈 Dream or goal: “swim 4 laps by June”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
18. 18.💭 Are dreams useless? (a) yes, always (b) only for small kids (c) no, they give direction (d) yes, forget them
19. 19.True or false: “just wishing” keeps it just a dream. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “be really smart” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “a weekly check-in” keeps it just a dream. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) be famous one day (b) be great at sports (c) draw 1 sketch a day (d) be really smart
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be great at sports (b) know everything (c) travel the world (d) swim 4 laps by June
24. 24.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) know everything (b) have a big house (c) read 2 books this month (d) be famous one day
25. 25.True or false: “piano 20 minutes a day” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “piano 20 minutes a day” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🌈 What is the main difference between a dream and a goal? (a) there is no difference (b) a dream is easier (c) a goal is bigger (d) a goal has a plan
28. 28.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) a finish date (b) no start date (c) waiting for luck (d) keeping it vague
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn 5 words a day (b) jog 1 km thrice a week (c) piano 20 minutes a day (d) travel the world
30. 30.True or false: “a first small step” keeps it just a dream. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) writing it down (b) waiting for luck (c) a clear target (d) a way to check it
32. 32.🗣️ Which of these is a goal, not just a dream? (a) read 2 books by 30 June (b) love books one day (c) know every story (d) be a great reader
33. 33.True or false: “waiting for luck” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “giving up at once” keeps it just a dream. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “learn 5 words a day” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🌈 Dream or goal: “solve 10 sums each day”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
37. 37.True or false: “know everything” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🌈 Dream or goal: “save ₹500 by Diwali”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
39. 39.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a first small step (b) a clear target (c) a finish date (d) no start date
40. 40.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a finish date (b) a clear target (c) only talking about it (d) a weekly check-in

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