Exam Preparation Worksheet: Final Test
Study tip (Aim, study smart, stay calm): Find the topic of the question: goals, habits, study technique, notes, focus, revision plan, exam hall, timing, checking, stress or exam day. Use that lesson’s tip and read every option before you choose. For sums: percentage = part ÷ whole × 100; review day = day + gap; time = marks × minutes per mark; leaving time = start − journey − early minutes.
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- 1.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) never (b) only when it fails (c) once in 10 years (d) every few weeks
- 2.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: do the first step or check and adjust weekly? (a) do the first step (b) check and adjust weekly
- 3.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
- 4.🌬️ Does this ease or add to exam stress: slow deep breaths? (a) adds to exam stress (b) eases exam stress
- 5.Which of these helps a new habit stick? (a) no fixed time (b) phone beside you (c) ticking a tracker (d) starting too big
- 6.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) is the best way (c) fades very quickly (d) never fails
- 7.Which of these is a poor way to start an exam? (a) ignoring instructions (b) moving on when stuck (c) circling key words (d) reading every question
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be famous one day (b) know everything (c) draw 1 sketch a day (d) be the best at maths
- 9.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) practise at the nets (b) do well in biology (c) join a coding club (d) keep a story diary
- 10.🗓️ Today is 13 June and your exam is on 19 June. How many days are there from today to the exam?
- 11.📅 You learn a new topic on day 11 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tearing up the paper (b) comparing with friends (c) updating your plan (d) blaming the teacher
- 13.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: noting what worked? (a) a poor tracking habit (b) a good tracking habit
- 14.True or false: if you answered part (a) but not part (b), it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “learn all of chemistry”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
- 16.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) study till 3 AM (b) watch a late film (c) sleep on time (d) game till late
- 17.Which of these is a good reward after study? (a) a reward before work (b) buying costly things (c) a walk in the park (d) staying up very late
- 18.🪜 Your goal: learn 60 new words in a month. The best first step is… (a) buy a big dictionary (b) wait till next month (c) learn all 60 today (d) learn 15 words this week
- 19.📄 Smart or poor way to start an exam: watching others write? (a) a smart start (b) a poor start
- 20.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 1-minute snack (b) a 2-hour nap (c) a 5-minute break (d) no break
- 21.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 22.🔑 What does this exam question ask for? “Give the meaning of ‘erosion’.” (a) how they differ or match (b) reasons and how (c) short points (d) the exact meaning
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plan for long answers (b) glancing at the clock (c) leaving a stuck question (d) long answers for 1 mark
- 24.⏱️ You plan about 2 minutes per mark. How many minutes should you give a 2-mark question?
- 25.🔑 What does this exam question ask for? “Distinguish between weather and climate.” (a) short points (b) the exact meaning (c) reasons and how (d) how they differ or match
- 26.True or false: “swim 4 laps by June” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) True (b) False
- 27.😴 Vihaan goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 28.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: roll number written? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
- 29.📈 Nisha has reached 95% of a target of 200 pages. How many pages is that?
- 30.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “possible with effort”? (a) Measurable (b) Time-bound (c) Specific (d) Achievable
- 31.🚌 Why reach the exam centre early? (a) to settle in calmly (b) to chat for hours (c) to finish early (d) to see the paper
- 32.Which of these is a poor reward after study? (a) playing with friends (b) one episode of a show (c) a whole day of games (d) a walk in the park
- 33.🏫 Your exam starts at 9:15 AM. The journey takes 25 minutes and you want to reach 30 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave home? (a) 9:20 AM (b) 8:45 AM (c) 8:20 AM (d) 8:50 AM
- 34.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) copying a whole book (b) writing an essay out (c) seeing links in a topic (d) hiding the details
- 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 36.🌬️ Slow breathing: breathe in for 4 seconds and out for 4 seconds. How many seconds do 7 slow breaths take?
- 37.True or false: “If I get this wrong, it is all over.” is positive self-talk. (a) True (b) False
- 38.Which of these is a poor tracking habit? (a) ticking a chart daily (b) a weekly check-in (c) a habit tracker (d) hiding the bad weeks
- 39.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 40.🎯 “Study harder” is a weak goal mainly because… (a) it is too short (b) it is too SMART (c) it has a verb (d) it is vague
Answer key
- every few weeks
- do the first step
- Cornell notes
- eases exam stress
- ticking a tracker
- fades very quickly
- ignoring instructions
- draw 1 sketch a day
- keep a story diary
- 6
- 14
- updating your plan
- a good tracking habit
- False
- too big or vague
- sleep on time
- a walk in the park
- learn 15 words this week
- a poor start
- a 5-minute break
- hurts learning
- the exact meaning
- long answers for 1 mark
- 4
- how they differ or match
- False
- 9
- a smart check
- 190
- Achievable
- to settle in calmly
- a whole day of games
- 8:20 AM
- seeing links in a topic
- a poor flashcard habit
- 56
- False
- hiding the bad weeks
- 2
- it is vague
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