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 of these makes a poor study spot? (a) TV in view (b) books within reach (c) a quiet corner (d) a clear desk
- 2.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) many years (b) no time at all (c) a whole lifetime (d) days or weeks
- 3.📊 Progress percentage is found by… (a) target ÷ done (b) target − done (c) done ÷ target × 100 (d) done + target
- 4.📵 Aarav wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:15 PM (b) 8:30 PM (c) 8:45 PM (d) 9:00 PM
- 5.🪜 Ishaan’s goal is to read 70 pages in 7 days, the same number each day. How many pages is that each day?
- 6.📅 You learn a topic on day 13. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
- 7.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🌈 Dream or goal: “be really smart”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
- 9.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “One low mark does not define me.” (a) an unhelpful thought (b) a helpful thought
- 10.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “Why bother? I will fail anyway.” (a) a helpful thought (b) an unhelpful thought
- 11.💬 Positive or negative self-talk? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) negative self-talk (b) positive self-talk
- 12.True or false: “phone in another room” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 15.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: noting what worked? (a) a poor tracking habit (b) a good tracking habit
- 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
- 17.🗓️ Today is 29 September and your exam is on 5 October. How many days are there from today to the exam?
- 18.💬 Positive or negative self-talk? “I am useless at this subject.” (a) negative self-talk (b) positive self-talk
- 19.⏱️ An exam lasts 60 minutes. You use 10 minutes to read the paper first and keep 15 minutes to check at the end. How many minutes are left for writing?
- 20.🌬️ Does this ease or add to exam stress: talking to a parent? (a) adds to exam stress (b) eases exam stress
- 21.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
- 22.Which of these is a good tracking habit? (a) ticking a chart daily (b) hiding the bad weeks (c) only counting misses (d) checking once a year
- 23.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 24.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) a small detail (b) the page number (c) the main topic (d) the last point
- 25.True or false: “gaming till midnight” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔑 What does this exam question ask for? “List three uses of water.” (a) reasons and how (b) the exact meaning (c) how they differ or match (d) short points
- 27.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: all area sums together? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 28.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) travel the world (b) have a big house (c) read 2 books this month (d) be really smart
- 29.🌙 Good or poor the day before an exam: sleeping on time? (a) good the day before (b) poor the day before
- 30.True or false: “Everyone is better than me.” is an unhelpful thought after a setback. (a) True (b) False
- 31.⏱️ Good or poor exam timing habit: a few minutes to check? (a) a good timing habit (b) a poor timing habit
- 32.⏱️ You plan about 3 minutes per mark. How many minutes should you give a 4-mark question?
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
- 34.True or false: “linking it to a cue” makes a new habit fail. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching others write (b) panicking at a hard Q (c) answering extra parts (d) noting the marks
- 36.📅 You learn a topic on day 10. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
- 37.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) phone in another room (b) starting without a plan (c) a timer on the desk (d) water bottle ready
- 40.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 5 minutes (b) all day (c) 25 minutes (d) 3 hours
Answer key
- TV in view
- days or weeks
- done ÷ target × 100
- 8:45 PM
- 10
- 28
- False
- a dream
- a helpful thought
- an unhelpful thought
- positive self-talk
- True
- 4
- a good flashcard habit
- a good tracking habit
- answer first, then flip
- 6
- negative self-talk
- 35
- eases exam stress
- never testing yourself
- ticking a chart daily
- a good notes habit
- the main topic
- True
- short points
- blocked practice
- read 2 books this month
- good the day before
- True
- a good timing habit
- 12
- answer first, then flip
- False
- noting the marks
- 17
- True
- False
- starting without a plan
- 25 minutes
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