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.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish school with 85% (b) make a poster by Monday (c) tidy my desk today (d) learn 10 words this week
- 3.⏱️ An exam lasts 90 minutes. You use 10 minutes to read the paper first and keep 10 minutes to check at the end. How many minutes are left for writing?
- 4.📵 Rohan wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:15 PM (b) 9:00 PM (c) 8:45 PM (d) 9:30 PM
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping the next task (b) a favourite snack (c) a reward before work (d) a whole day of games
- 6.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “Let me ask my teacher about the hard part.” (a) an unhelpful thought (b) a helpful thought
- 7.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: score well in the science test. Goal: “Watch 3 cricket matches this week.” (a) Time-bound (b) Measurable (c) Relevant (d) Achievable
- 8.📄 In the exam hall, which should you do first: try the harder ones or mark the easy questions? (a) try the harder ones (b) mark the easy questions
- 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
- 10.Which of these is a small clear step? (a) read pages 1 to 10 today (b) do the whole syllabus (c) study a lot (d) learn all of chemistry
- 11.⏱️ Minutes per mark = … (a) marks ÷ minutes (b) minutes ÷ marks (c) marks + minutes (d) marks × minutes
- 12.Which of these is too big or too vague for one step? (a) list the 6 chapters (b) do the whole syllabus (c) read pages 1 to 10 today (d) revise one diagram
- 13.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
- 14.🔑 What does this exam question ask for? “Explain why we have day and night.” (a) how they differ or match (b) short points (c) the exact meaning (d) reasons and how
- 15.💬 Positive or negative self-talk? “My best is enough.” (a) positive self-talk (b) negative self-talk
- 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) mice
- 17.True or false: if you gave the area as 20, not 20 cm², it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
- 18.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one evening (b) a few minutes (c) one lunch break (d) months or years
- 19.True or false: “linking it to a cue” makes a new habit fail. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🎁 When is the best time to give yourself a reward? (a) instead of the task (b) before you start (c) after the task is done (d) never
- 21.Which of these makes a new habit fail? (a) ticking a tracker (b) starting very small (c) only when in the mood (d) same time every day
- 22.True or false: “Find 20% of 150.” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better maths marks. Goal: “Go from 35 to 100 marks in maths in one week.” (a) Specific (b) Measurable (c) Time-bound (d) Achievable
- 24.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) one topic all evening (d) all area sums together
- 25.True or false: “adding doodles” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solve 3 sums before tea (b) write one paragraph (c) study a lot (d) make 10 flashcards
- 27.🔍 What kind of mistake was this? You did not know how to find an average. (a) a time problem (b) a concept gap (c) a careless slip (d) a misread question
- 28.Which of these describes R (Relevant)? (a) fits your bigger plan (b) says by when (c) not too big a jump (d) possible with effort
- 29.True or false: “a small reward after” helps a new habit stick. (a) True (b) False
- 30.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
- 31.⏱️ Good or poor exam timing habit: more time for more marks? (a) a poor timing habit (b) a good timing habit
- 32.Which of these is part of a good revision plan? (a) a rest break weekly (b) starting two days before (c) no plan at all (d) skipping weak topics
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be fluent in French (b) read 30 pages this week (c) tidy my desk today (d) finish homework tonight
- 34.📝 You scored 21 out of 25 in a class test. What percentage is that?
- 35.Which of these is a smart way to start an exam? (a) stuck on Q1 for ages (b) panicking at a hard Q (c) noting the marks (d) watching others write
- 36.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) phone in another room (b) checking messages (c) a timer on the desk (d) notifications off
- 37.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or copying notes neatly? (a) self-made flashcards (b) copying notes neatly
- 38.⏰ You must leave home at 9:30 AM and need 55 minutes to get ready and eat breakfast. What is the latest time to wake up? (a) 8:05 AM (b) 9:30 AM (c) 8:35 AM (d) 10:25 AM
- 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or reading it again? (a) recalling from memory (b) reading it again
- 40.🧊 Your mind goes blank on a question. What first? (a) cry (b) panic (c) stop writing (d) breathe, then move on
Answer key
- a missing unit
- finish school with 85%
- 70
- 9:00 PM
- a favourite snack
- a helpful thought
- Relevant
- mark the easy questions
- the back
- read pages 1 to 10 today
- minutes ÷ marks
- do the whole syllabus
- a short-term goal
- reasons and how
- positive self-talk
- mice
- False
- months or years
- False
- after the task is done
- only when in the mood
- True
- Achievable
- a shuffled set of sums
- False
- study a lot
- a concept gap
- fits your bigger plan
- True
- Cornell notes
- a good timing habit
- a rest break weekly
- be fluent in French
- 84
- noting the marks
- checking messages
- self-made flashcards
- 8:35 AM
- recalling from memory
- breathe, then move on
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