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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) short keywords (b) writing every line (c) a look within a day (d) leaving some space
- 2.🌬️ Does this ease or add to exam stress: talking to a parent? (a) eases exam stress (b) adds to exam stress
- 3.🌬️ Slow breathing: breathe in for 4 seconds and out for 7 seconds. How many seconds do 4 slow breaths take?
- 4.🏫 Your exam starts at 8:00 AM. The journey takes 40 minutes and you want to reach 45 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave home? (a) 7:20 AM (b) 7:15 AM (c) 6:35 AM (d) 8:05 AM
- 5.💬 Positive self-talk means… (a) blaming others (b) kind, helpful thoughts (c) ignoring all work (d) boasting to friends
- 6.🧡 Worry about exams feels too big and won’t go away. What should you do? (a) skip all meals (b) study all night (c) keep it to yourself (d) talk to a trusted adult
- 7.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) become a doctor (c) make a poster by Monday (d) finish homework tonight
- 9.⏱️ A paper has 80 marks and you have 80 minutes of writing time. How many minutes is that per mark?
- 10.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: do the first step or give each step a date? (a) do the first step (b) give each step a date
- 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or practice questions? (a) copying notes neatly (b) practice questions
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a look within a day (b) short keywords (c) tiny cramped writing (d) your own words
- 13.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a smart thing to check. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: faster mental maths. Goal: “Learn the 12 to 20 times tables.” (a) Relevant (b) Specific (c) Time-bound (d) Measurable
- 15.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: stronger maths. Goal: “Solve 1,000 maths sums this Sunday.” (a) Time-bound (b) Relevant (c) Achievable (d) Specific
- 16.🔍 What kind of mistake was this? You had never practised map questions. (a) a careless slip (b) a time problem (c) a misread question (d) a concept gap
- 17.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) run 2 km each morning (b) learn basic coding (c) do well in biology (d) keep a story diary
- 18.📅 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 first review?
- 19.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
- 20.Which of these adds to exam stress? (a) imagining the worst (b) asking a teacher (c) sleeping on time (d) slow deep breaths
- 21.⏱️ A paper has 20 marks and you have 40 minutes of writing time. How many minutes is that per mark?
- 22.⏱️ You plan about 2 minutes per mark. How many minutes should you give a 3-mark question?
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) all area sums together (c) only fraction sums (d) old and new topics mixed
- 24.⏱️ You have spent your planned time on a question. What is best? (a) keep going for ages (b) leave the exam (c) start it again (d) move on, return later
- 25.Which of these describes T (Time-bound)? (a) clear, not vague (b) matters to you (c) names the subject (d) has a deadline
- 26.🔑 What does this exam question ask for? “What is meant by a democracy?” (a) the exact meaning (b) how they differ or match (c) reasons and how (d) short points
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) time for a hobby (b) a reward before work (c) a sticker on a chart (d) a favourite snack
- 28.🔁 Where should you note your common mistakes? (a) on your hand (b) nowhere (c) in your head only (d) a mistakes notebook
- 29.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: numbered points in order? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
- 30.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 31.⏱️ Why keep a few minutes at the end? (a) to check answers (b) to leave early (c) to chat (d) to start drawing
- 32.📈 Arjun plans to read 60 pages this month and has done 21 so far. What percentage of the target is done?
- 33.🪜 Ananya’s goal is to learn 30 new words in 2 weeks, the same number each week. How many new words is that each week?
- 34.True or false: “a ready study corner” helps a new habit stick. (a) False (b) True
- 35.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 36.💬 Positive or negative self-talk? “Breathe. I know more than I think.” (a) positive self-talk (b) negative self-talk
- 37.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) quiet, tidy and bright (b) in front of the TV (c) on your bed (d) a dark corner
- 38.True or false: “become a doctor” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
- 39.📊 You are at 40% of your goal halfway through the month. What is best? (a) wait for a miracle (b) plan a bit more each day (c) change the target to 0 (d) give up now
- 40.🗓️ 18 days are left before your exams. You keep the last 3 days for a full revision and share the rest equally among 5 subjects. How many days does each subject get?
Answer key
- writing every line
- eases exam stress
- 44
- 6:35 AM
- kind, helpful thoughts
- talk to a trusted adult
- cramming
- become a doctor
- 1
- give each step a date
- practice questions
- tiny cramped writing
- False
- Time-bound
- Achievable
- a concept gap
- do well in biology
- 12
- never testing yourself
- imagining the worst
- 2
- 6
- old and new topics mixed
- move on, return later
- has a deadline
- the exact meaning
- a reward before work
- a mistakes notebook
- linear notes
- passive review
- to check answers
- 35
- 15
- True
- cramming
- positive self-talk
- quiet, tidy and bright
- False
- plan a bit more each day
- 3
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