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.True or false: “write my own novel” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
- 2.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) one topic for weeks (b) mixing different topics (c) reading only (d) skipping hard topics
- 3.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) all area sums together (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) algebra and area mixed (d) old and new topics mixed
- 4.True or false: “checking page 1 only” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: “waiting to feel ready” keeps you motivated. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🌬️ Box breathing: breathe in for 4 counts, hold for 4, breathe out for 4 and hold for 4. How many counts are there in 4 rounds?
- 7.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) area (d) ratio
- 8.📈 Ishaan has reached 40% of a target of 80 flashcards. How many flashcards is that?
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy hallway (b) good light (c) a clear desk (d) books within reach
- 10.True or false: this goal is missing A (Achievable). Aim: ready for the science exam. Goal: “Revise chemistry a lot before the half-yearly exam.” (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: “Breathe. I know more than I think.” is positive self-talk. (a) True (b) False
- 12.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) rewriting neat pages (c) question numbers right (d) adding doodles
- 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
- 15.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join the school team” (a) write a storybook (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) build a phone app
- 16.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) play in the state team (c) be fluent in French (d) score 90% in Class 10
- 17.🧡 Worry about exams feels too big and won’t go away. What should you do? (a) skip all meals (b) study all night (c) keep it to yourself (d) talk to a trusted adult
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) covering the answers (c) looking at the diagrams (d) writing it from memory
- 19.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is a poor use of checking time. (a) True (b) False
- 20.⏱️ At 1 minute per mark, how many minutes do a 5-mark, a 6-mark and a 9-mark question need in all?
- 21.🌙 Good or poor the day before an exam: laying out the uniform? (a) poor the day before (b) good the day before
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) counting days left (b) new topics on last day (c) starting two days before (d) skipping weak topics
- 23.🔁 Helpful or unhelpful step after a test: blaming the teacher? (a) a helpful step (b) an unhelpful step
- 24.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “study a lot”? (a) a small clear step (b) too big or vague
- 25.True or false: “numbered points in order” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
- 26.Which of these helps a new habit stick? (a) too many at once (b) same time every day (c) only when in the mood (d) skipping two days
- 27.Which of these helps learning? (a) a TV on while studying (b) screens off before bed (c) a new bedtime every day (d) scrolling in bed
- 28.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 29.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “It was all the teacher’s fault.” (a) a helpful thought (b) an unhelpful thought
- 30.True or false: “I give up on maths forever.” is an unhelpful thought after a setback. (a) True (b) False
- 31.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: never checking? (a) a poor tracking habit (b) a good tracking habit
- 32.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: check and adjust weekly or split it into steps? (a) check and adjust weekly (b) split it into steps
- 33.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: if you wrote the speed as 60, not 60 km/h, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
- 35.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing without reading (b) stuck on Q1 for ages (c) noting the marks (d) watching others write
- 37.Which of these is too big or too vague for one step? (a) solve 3 sums before tea (b) get really fit (c) jog 500 m this evening (d) list the 6 chapters
- 38.True or false: “guessing at month end” is a poor tracking habit. (a) True (b) False
- 39.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) writing it from memory (c) covering the answers (d) looking at the diagrams
- 40.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) gaps that grow longer (c) old topics each week (d) all in one night
Answer key
- False
- mixing different topics
- all area sums together
- True
- False
- 64
- percentage
- 32
- a noisy hallway
- False
- True
- question numbers right
- a poor flashcard habit
- more practice on misses
- play for the state
- jog 3 times this week
- talk to a trusted adult
- looking at the diagrams
- True
- 20
- good the day before
- counting days left
- an unhelpful step
- too big or vague
- False
- same time every day
- screens off before bed
- spaced practice
- an unhelpful thought
- True
- a poor tracking habit
- split it into steps
- True
- False
- a long-term goal
- noting the marks
- get really fit
- True
- looking at the diagrams
- all in one night
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