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.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) a summary at the bottom (c) branches for subtopics (d) colours and small icons
- 2.📝 In a test you lost 2 marks to careless slips, 1 to questions you ran out of time for and 6 to topics you had not learned. How many marks did you lose in all?
- 3.True or false: “random answer changes” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 5.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) read 2 books this month (b) be really smart (c) draw 1 sketch a day (d) learn 5 words a day
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) one formula, 20 times (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) same type, page by page
- 7.📚 Just before the exam, what is best? (a) cram new facts (b) start a new chapter (c) quiz friends in panic (d) a calm look at notes
- 8.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) answering with book shut (d) a blank-page brain dump
- 10.🎁 Good or poor reward after study: a reward before work? (a) a good reward (b) a poor reward
- 11.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 12.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) spelling of key terms (c) labels on diagrams (d) roll number written
- 13.True or false: “no start date” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: starting too big? (a) makes a habit fail (b) helps a habit stick
- 15.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a glass of water (b) gaming till midnight (c) a full night’s sleep (d) screens off before bed
- 16.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) join the school team (b) learn the body systems (c) run 2 km each morning (d) keep a story diary
- 17.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
- 18.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: linking it to a cue? (a) helps a habit stick (b) makes a habit fail
- 19.📈 Diya plans to read 80 pages this month and has done 48 so far. How many more pages are needed to reach the target?
- 20.🌙 Good or poor the day before an exam: long phone chats? (a) poor the day before (b) good the day before
- 21.🌟 Does this keep you going, or drain your drive: scrolling for hours? (a) drains your drive (b) keeps you going
- 22.🌈 Dream or goal: “be famous one day”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
- 23.True or false: “same type, page by page” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
- 24.🎯 In SMART goals, what does the R stand for? (a) Rapid (b) Random (c) Rich (d) Relevant
- 25.🎁 Good or poor reward after study: a favourite snack? (a) a good reward (b) a poor reward
- 26.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 27.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) leaving the hall early (b) adding doodles (c) checking page 1 only (d) spelling of key terms
- 28.😟 A little nervousness before an exam is… (a) very rare (b) a reason to skip (c) normal for everyone (d) a sign you will fail
- 29.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) all area sums together (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) algebra and area mixed
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) a firm chair (c) good light (d) books within reach
- 31.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: phone in another room? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
- 32.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) read a novel a week (b) practise at the nets (c) do well in biology (d) build a small game
- 33.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a new bedtime every day? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 34.🌟 Does this keep you going, or drain your drive: comparing with toppers? (a) drains your drive (b) keeps you going
- 35.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) do well in biology (b) keep a story diary (c) build a small game (d) join the school team
- 36.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: neater handwriting. Goal: “Practise something for 15 minutes daily for the next 4 weeks.” (a) Time-bound (b) Relevant (c) Measurable (d) Specific
- 37.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 38.🤝 You feel stuck on a topic for days. What helps? (a) ask a teacher or friend (b) copy answers (c) skip it forever (d) hide it
- 39.⏱️ You plan about 3 minutes per mark. How many minutes should you give a 1-mark question?
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) weak topics first (b) counting days left (c) a rest break weekly (d) skipping weak topics
Answer key
- a summary at the bottom
- 9
- True
- 120
- be really smart
- algebra and area mixed
- a calm look at notes
- a good study spot
- highlighting in yellow
- a poor reward
- helps you focus
- rewriting neat pages
- False
- makes a habit fail
- gaming till midnight
- learn the body systems
- Cornell notes
- helps a habit stick
- 32
- poor the day before
- drains your drive
- a dream
- False
- Relevant
- a good reward
- a short-term goal
- spelling of key terms
- normal for everyone
- all area sums together
- a cluttered table
- helps you focus
- practise at the nets
- hurts learning
- drains your drive
- do well in biology
- Specific
- blocked practice
- ask a teacher or friend
- 3
- skipping weak topics
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