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 is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) learn to code an app (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) become a doctor
- 2.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 3.Which of these is poor on exam morning? (a) forgetting the pens (b) a calm last glance (c) a few slow breaths (d) checking the admit card
- 4.True or false: “small daily wins” keeps you motivated. (a) False (b) True
- 5.Which of these is a poor tracking habit? (a) noting what worked (b) ticking a chart daily (c) a weekly check-in (d) guessing at month end
- 6.Which of these is a smart way to start an exam? (a) stuck on Q1 for ages (b) starting with a sure one (c) writing without reading (d) answering extra parts
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no plan at all (b) a full revision day (c) new topics on last day (d) favourite subject only
- 8.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) clear headings (b) never looking again (c) writing every line (d) copying word for word
- 9.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 11.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) all area sums together (c) only fraction sums (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
- 12.Which of these adds to exam stress? (a) slow deep breaths (b) talking to a parent (c) bottling it up (d) asking a teacher
- 13.🌬️ Box breathing: breathe in for 3 counts, hold for 3, breathe out for 3 and hold for 3. How many counts are there in 2 rounds?
- 14.⏱️ At 2 minutes per mark, how many minutes do a 1-mark, a 2-mark and an 8-mark question need in all?
- 15.🗓️ Today is 5 January and your exam is on 18 January. How many days are there from today to the exam?
- 16.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 17.📄 In the exam hall, which should you do first: check your answers or try the harder ones? (a) check your answers (b) try the harder ones
- 18.📅 You learn a new topic on day 3 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
- 19.🔁 Helpful or unhelpful step after a test: blaming the teacher? (a) an unhelpful step (b) a helpful step
- 20.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) read the summary (b) look at pictures (c) underline it (d) write what you know
- 21.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 100 minutes?
- 22.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
- 23.Which of these is poor on exam morning? (a) a calm last glance (b) a proper breakfast (c) a brand-new topic (d) checking the admit card
- 24.⏱️ You plan about 3 minutes per mark. How many minutes should you give an 8-mark question?
- 25.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) writing an essay out (b) copying a whole book (c) seeing links in a topic (d) hiding the details
- 26.Which of these makes a new habit fail? (a) ticking a tracker (b) starting very small (c) phone beside you (d) same time every day
- 27.✅ Which is a quick check for a word problem answer? (a) is it neat? (b) is it long? (c) does it make sense? (d) is it in pencil?
- 28.🏫 Your exam starts at 8:15 AM. The journey takes 40 minutes and you want to reach 30 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave home? (a) 7:45 AM (b) 7:05 AM (c) 7:35 AM (d) 8:05 AM
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy hallway (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a cluttered table (d) a firm chair
- 30.⏱️ An exam lasts 180 minutes. You use 15 minutes to read the paper first and keep 5 minutes to check at the end. How many minutes are left for writing?
- 31.📈 Tara plans to learn 140 new words this month and has done 6 so far. How many more new words are needed to reach the target?
- 32.Which of these eases exam stress? (a) all-night cramming (b) bottling it up (c) skipping meals (d) talking to a parent
- 33.🌈 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
- 34.True or false: “only when in the mood” helps a new habit stick. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🪜 Ishaan’s goal is to write 45 practice answers in 3 weeks, the same number each week. How many practice answers is that each week?
- 36.True or false: “join a coding club” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) a timer on the desk (c) checking messages (d) a goal for the session
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) old topics each week (c) a review calendar (d) starting the day before
- 39.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) no break (b) a 2-hour nap (c) a 1-minute snack (d) a 5-minute break
- 40.📅 You learn a new topic on day 13 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
Answer key
- finish homework tonight
- a long-term goal
- forgetting the pens
- True
- guessing at month end
- starting with a sure one
- a full revision day
- clear headings
- a good notes habit
- a good flashcard habit
- fraction, %, ratio mixed
- bottling it up
- 24
- 22
- 13
- False
- try the harder ones
- 6
- an unhelpful step
- write what you know
- 3
- a smart check
- a brand-new topic
- 24
- seeing links in a topic
- phone beside you
- does it make sense?
- 7:05 AM
- a firm chair
- 160
- 134
- talking to a parent
- helps make a goal
- False
- 15
- True
- checking messages
- starting the day before
- a 5-minute break
- 14
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