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Exam preparation lesson 24: Final test: exam preparation · Set 496 · 40 questions
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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. 1.💬 Positive or negative self-talk? “Everyone else is smarter than me.” (a) positive self-talk (b) negative self-talk
  2. 2.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “names the subject”? (a) Time-bound (b) Measurable (c) Specific (d) Relevant
  3. 3.🏫 Your exam starts at 10:45 AM. The journey takes 50 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave home? (a) 9:35 AM (b) 10:25 AM (c) 10:15 AM (d) 9:55 AM
  4. 4.⏱️ You plan about 1 minute per mark. How many minutes should you give a 4-mark question?
  5. 5.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: do the first step or split it into steps? (a) do the first step (b) split it into steps
  6. 6.Which of these is poor the day before an exam? (a) packing the bag tonight (b) laying out the uniform (c) checking the route (d) studying till 3 AM
  7. 7.📄 Why read the whole paper before you start? (a) to copy answers (b) to plan your time (c) to look busy (d) to finish faster
  8. 8.🧡 Worry about exams feels too big and won’t go away. What should you do? (a) skip all meals (b) keep it to yourself (c) talk to a trusted adult (d) study all night
  9. 9.🌅 Good or poor on exam morning: arguing at the gate? (a) good on exam morning (b) poor on exam morning
  10. 10.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a goal for the session (b) a messy desk (c) one task at a time (d) water bottle ready
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) leaving the hall early (c) adding doodles (d) labels on diagrams
  12. 12.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) join the school team (b) do well in biology (c) read about first aid (d) join a coding club
  13. 13.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or recalling from memory? (a) highlighting lines (b) recalling from memory
  14. 14.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) covering the answers (c) answering with book shut (d) scanning the headings
  15. 15.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) books within reach (c) phone face-up nearby (d) the same spot daily
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) a light revision (c) laying out the uniform (d) studying till 3 AM
  17. 17.📈 Kabir plans to make 170 flashcards this month and has done 3 so far. How many more flashcards are needed to reach the target?
  18. 18.🪜 Saanvi’s goal is to make 15 flashcards in 3 weeks, the same number each week. How many flashcards is that each week?
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) setting two alarms (b) packing the bag tonight (c) laying out the uniform (d) long phone chats
  20. 20.True or false: “Let me ask my teacher about the hard part.” is an unhelpful thought after a setback. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📊 You are at 40% of your goal halfway through the month. What is best? (a) give up now (b) change the target to 0 (c) wait for a miracle (d) plan a bit more each day
  22. 22.🗓️ Today is 14 July and your exam is on 25 July. How many days are there from today to the exam?
  23. 23.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: tiny cramped writing? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  24. 24.🔁 A low mark in one test means… (a) quit the subject (b) you can never do it (c) the end of the year (d) a chance to improve
  25. 25.True or false: this goal is missing M (Measurable). Aim: stronger maths. Goal: “Work on a few maths things 5 days a week until the term ends.” (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: only when in the mood? (a) helps a habit stick (b) makes a habit fail
  27. 27.⏱️ You have spent your planned time on a question. What is best? (a) move on, return later (b) keep going for ages (c) start it again (d) leave the exam
  28. 28.Which of these keeps you motivated? (a) scrolling for hours (b) harsh self-blame (c) a progress chart (d) quitting after one miss
  29. 29.True or false: “one task at a time” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) fractions (b) area (c) percentage (d) ratio
  31. 31.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🌈 Dream or goal: “be famous one day”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only fraction sums (b) one formula, 20 times (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) algebra and area mixed
  34. 34.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
  35. 35.💬 Positive self-talk means… (a) ignoring all work (b) kind, helpful thoughts (c) blaming others (d) boasting to friends
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) endless scrolling (b) skipping meals (c) comparing marks (d) a steady routine
  37. 37.🏫 Your exam starts at 8:45 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave home? (a) 8:10 AM (b) 8:25 AM (c) 8:30 AM (d) 7:50 AM
  38. 38.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) cue questions in margin (b) notes in the big column (c) numbered points in order (d) branches for subtopics
  39. 39.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: units in each answer? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
  40. 40.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) tidy my desk today (c) solve 5 sums today (d) finish school with 85%

Answer key

  1. negative self-talk
  2. Specific
  3. 9:35 AM
  4. 4
  5. split it into steps
  6. studying till 3 AM
  7. to plan your time
  8. talk to a trusted adult
  9. poor on exam morning
  10. a messy desk
  11. labels on diagrams
  12. join a coding club
  13. recalling from memory
  14. scanning the headings
  15. phone face-up nearby
  16. studying till 3 AM
  17. 167
  18. 5
  19. long phone chats
  20. False
  21. plan a bit more each day
  22. 11
  23. a poor notes habit
  24. a chance to improve
  25. False
  26. makes a habit fail
  27. move on, return later
  28. a progress chart
  29. True
  30. area
  31. False
  32. a dream
  33. algebra and area mixed
  34. a mind map
  35. kind, helpful thoughts
  36. a steady routine
  37. 7:50 AM
  38. branches for subtopics
  39. a smart check
  40. finish school with 85%

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