Exam Preparation Worksheet: Final Test

Exam preparation lesson 24: Final test: exam preparation · Set 497 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.Which of these is a poor way to start an exam? (a) circling key words (b) planning time per part (c) writing without reading (d) noting the marks
2. 2.True or false: “three tasks at once” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.📵 Meera wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:15 PM (b) 7:45 PM (c) 7:30 PM (d) 8:00 PM
4. 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or practice questions? (a) reading it again (b) practice questions
5. 5.🗓️ Today is 12 January and your exam is on 19 January. How many days are there from today to the exam?
6. 6.⏱️ A paper has 30 marks and you have 30 minutes of writing time. How many minutes is that per mark?
7. 7.🧊 Your mind goes blank on a question. What first? (a) breathe, then move on (b) cry (c) stop writing (d) panic
8. 8.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) short keywords (b) your own words (c) never looking again (d) clear headings
9. 9.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: numbered points in order? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
10. 10.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) algebra, area, %, mixed (b) 20 algebra sums only (c) one percentage page (d) area sums only
12. 12.📊 Why track your progress? (a) to fill a notebook (b) to show off (c) to beat your friends (d) to see what is working
13. 13.⏱️ An exam lasts 60 minutes. You use 15 minutes to read the paper first and keep 15 minutes to check at the end. How many minutes are left for writing?
14. 14.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one lunch break (b) a few minutes (c) months or years (d) one evening
15. 15.📅 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 fourth review?
16. 16.🍅 You want 175 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
17. 17.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a clear target? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
18. 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or practice questions? (a) copying notes neatly (b) practice questions
19. 19.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
20. 20.📈 Meera plans to write 180 practice answers this month and has done 85 so far. How many more practice answers are needed to reach the target?
21. 21.🔁 Helpful or unhelpful step after a test: updating your plan? (a) a helpful step (b) an unhelpful step
22. 22.Which of these is a sign of a poor revision plan? (a) a rest break weekly (b) counting days left (c) no plan at all (d) weak topics first
23. 23.Which of these is a poor tracking habit? (a) ticking a chart daily (b) a simple progress graph (c) noting what worked (d) guessing at month end
24. 24.🌬️ Does this ease or add to exam stress: positive self-talk? (a) adds to exam stress (b) eases exam stress
25. 25.🔍 What kind of mistake was this? You left the last 2 questions blank as time ran out. (a) a concept gap (b) a misread question (c) a careless slip (d) a time problem
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) six hours in one go (c) short repeat sessions (d) gaps that grow longer
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading every question (b) writing without reading (c) ignoring instructions (d) stuck on Q1 for ages
28. 28.True or false: “notifications off” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) one formula, 20 times (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) same type, page by page
30. 30.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) rewriting neat pages (c) reworking key sums (d) all parts answered
31. 31.📈 Tara plans to make 180 flashcards this month and has done 128 so far. How many more flashcards are needed to reach the target?
32. 32.Which of these is a poor exam timing habit? (a) glancing at the clock (b) time per section (c) no eye on the clock (d) a few minutes to check
33. 33.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: faster mental maths. Goal: “Learn the 12 to 20 times tables.” (a) Time-bound (b) Achievable (c) Relevant (d) Specific
34. 34.🗓️ 17 days are left before your exams. You keep the last 2 days for a full revision and share the rest equally among 5 subjects. How many days does each subject get?
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) time for a hobby (b) a favourite snack (c) a walk in the park (d) staying up very late
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plan for long answers (b) one Q eats half the time (c) a few minutes to check (d) more time for more marks
37. 37.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) make you forget (b) waste all your time (c) are not allowed (d) help you refocus
38. 38.True or false: “starting too big” helps a new habit stick. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🌬️ Box breathing: breathe in for 3 counts, hold for 3, breathe out for 3 and hold for 3. How many counts are there in 3 rounds?
40. 40.🗓️ 13 days are left before your exams. You keep the last 1 day for a full revision and share the rest equally among 6 subjects. How many days does each subject get?

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