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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: question numbers right? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
- 2.True or false: “noting what worked” is a poor tracking habit. (a) False (b) True
- 3.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 4.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply in the break (b) reply at once (c) call them now (d) end the session
- 5.⏱️ A paper has 20 marks and you have 20 minutes of writing time. How many minutes is that per mark?
- 6.Which of these is good on exam morning? (a) a few slow breaths (b) a brand-new topic (c) reaching just in time (d) arguing at the gate
- 7.Which of these is a good tracking habit? (a) guessing at month end (b) comparing with others (c) checking once a year (d) a habit tracker
- 8.Which of these describes R (Relevant)? (a) matters to you (b) has an end date (c) says exactly what (d) possible with effort
- 9.True or false: “I will never be good at studies.” is an unhelpful thought after a setback. (a) True (b) False
- 10.True or false: “I can learn from this.” is a helpful thought after a setback. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🌟 Does this keep you going, or drain your drive: comparing with toppers? (a) drains your drive (b) keeps you going
- 12.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 13.True or false: “waiting to feel ready” keeps you motivated. (a) False (b) True
- 14.📈 Ananya plans to solve 20 practice sums this month and has done 19 so far. What percentage of the target is done?
- 15.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) only talking about it (b) a finish date (c) just wishing (d) keeping it vague
- 16.📊 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) plan a bit more each day (d) wait for a miracle
- 17.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) never (b) once in 10 years (c) every few weeks (d) only when it fails
- 18.🎯 In SMART goals, what does the R stand for? (a) Rich (b) Rapid (c) Random (d) Relevant
- 19.⏱️ An exam lasts 120 minutes. You use 5 minutes to read the paper first and keep 15 minutes to check at the end. How many minutes are left for writing?
- 20.Which of these is a poor way to start an exam? (a) planning time per part (b) writing without reading (c) moving on when stuck (d) starting with a sure one
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) same time every day (b) ticking a tracker (c) skipping two days (d) starting very small
- 22.🔁 A new habit is easier if you start… (a) very big (b) very small (c) next year (d) with ten habits
- 23.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 20, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 24.🌈 Dream or goal: “piano 20 minutes a day”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
- 25.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) copy it neatly (c) highlight all of it (d) close it and recall it
- 26.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 27.📈 Kabir plans to read 190 pages this month and has done 8 so far. How many more pages are needed to reach the target?
- 28.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) all area sums together (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) only fraction sums
- 29.Which of these is a good exam timing habit? (a) time per section (b) long answers for 1 mark (c) starting with hardest Q (d) one Q eats half the time
- 30.📵 Saanvi wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:30 PM (b) 9:00 PM (c) 8:15 PM (d) 9:45 PM
- 31.✅ You finish 10 minutes early. What is best? (a) chat with others (b) leave the hall (c) sit and wait (d) check your answers
- 32.True or false: “piano 20 minutes a day” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) True (b) False
- 33.📈 Arjun has reached 20% of a target of 100 new words. How many new words is that?
- 34.🌈 Dream or goal: “be really smart”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
- 35.True or false: this goal is missing T (Time-bound). Aim: better essays. Goal: “Write 10 practice essays and get each one checked.” (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: “a new bedtime every day” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) colours and small icons (c) one keyword per branch (d) top-to-bottom lists
- 38.🔁 Helpful or unhelpful step after a test: redoing wrong sums? (a) a helpful step (b) an unhelpful step
- 39.Which of these is part of a good revision plan? (a) no plan at all (b) new topics on last day (c) a written timetable (d) skipping weak topics
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) on the bed (c) TV in view (d) a noisy hallway
Answer key
- a smart check
- False
- cramming
- reply in the break
- 1
- a few slow breaths
- a habit tracker
- matters to you
- True
- True
- drains your drive
- 210
- False
- 95
- a finish date
- plan a bit more each day
- every few weeks
- Relevant
- 100
- writing without reading
- skipping two days
- very small
- 24
- a goal
- close it and recall it
- 2
- 182
- fraction, %, ratio mixed
- time per section
- 8:15 PM
- check your answers
- True
- 20
- a dream
- True
- True
- top-to-bottom lists
- a helpful step
- a written timetable
- the same spot daily
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