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 is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) headings and bullets (b) numbered points in order (c) cue questions in margin (d) colours and small icons
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) TV on in the room (c) one task at a time (d) a goal for the session
- 3.😴 Rohan goes to bed at 10:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 4.True or false: “quitting after one miss” drains your motivation. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 6.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: give each step a date or split it into steps? (a) give each step a date (b) split it into steps
- 7.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) last-minute marathons (c) starting the day before (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
- 8.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “make 10 flashcards”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
- 9.📄 In the exam hall, which should you do first: check your answers or read the whole paper? (a) check your answers (b) read the whole paper
- 10.🌙 Good or poor the day before an exam: laying out the uniform? (a) poor the day before (b) good the day before
- 11.🌬️ Does this ease or add to exam stress: positive self-talk? (a) eases exam stress (b) adds to exam stress
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a short walk (b) endless scrolling (c) talking to a parent (d) asking a teacher
- 13.✍️ Why is it useful to write your goal down? (a) it looks neat (b) it makes it come true (c) teachers grade it (d) you see it and act
- 14.🎁 Good or poor reward after study: a whole day of games? (a) a good reward (b) a poor reward
- 15.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: check and adjust weekly or give each step a date? (a) check and adjust weekly (b) give each step a date
- 16.🌙 Good or poor the day before an exam: long phone chats? (a) poor the day before (b) good the day before
- 17.🎒 Which item should always be in your exam bag? (a) a pile of magazines (b) a toy (c) your admit card (d) a comic book
- 18.📝 In a test you lost 5 marks to careless slips, 2 to questions you ran out of time for and 7 to topics you had not learned. How many marks did you lose in all?
- 19.🌬️ Does this ease or add to exam stress: sleeping on time? (a) adds to exam stress (b) eases exam stress
- 20.Which of these hurts learning? (a) screens off before bed (b) a full night’s sleep (c) a glass of water (d) a TV on while studying
- 21.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) help you refocus (c) waste all your time (d) make you forget
- 22.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
- 23.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering a quiz (b) answering with book shut (c) highlighting in yellow (d) covering the answers
- 24.True or false: “travel the world” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) False (b) True
- 25.💬 Positive or negative self-talk? “If I get this wrong, it is all over.” (a) positive self-talk (b) negative self-talk
- 26.⏱️ You plan about 1 minute per mark. How many minutes should you give a 10-mark question?
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) comparing marks (b) sleeping on time (c) talking to a parent (d) a short walk
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) do the whole syllabus (b) learn all of chemistry (c) read pages 1 to 10 today (d) read every book
- 29.✅ Should you change an answer just because you are nervous? (a) yes, change all (b) no, only with a reason (c) always change twice (d) yes, at random
- 30.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
- 31.Which of these helps learning? (a) no break for hours (b) a short walk outdoors (c) a new bedtime every day (d) scrolling in bed
- 32.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: no fixed time? (a) helps a habit stick (b) makes a habit fail
- 33.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
- 34.True or false: “Compare a plant cell and an animal cell.” asks how two things differ or match. (a) False (b) True
- 35.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 3, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 36.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: only counting misses? (a) a poor tracking habit (b) a good tracking habit
- 37.📈 Aarav has reached 20% of a target of 20 new words. How many new words is that?
- 38.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 39.True or false: “small daily wins” drains your motivation. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better maths marks. Goal: “Solve all 200 algebra sums in my practice book.” (a) Achievable (b) Specific (c) Time-bound (d) Relevant
Answer key
- cue questions in margin
- TV on in the room
- 7
- True
- active recall
- split it into steps
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- a small clear step
- read the whole paper
- good the day before
- eases exam stress
- endless scrolling
- you see it and act
- a poor reward
- give each step a date
- poor the day before
- your admit card
- 14
- eases exam stress
- a TV on while studying
- help you refocus
- Cornell notes
- highlighting in yellow
- True
- negative self-talk
- 10
- comparing marks
- read pages 1 to 10 today
- no, only with a reason
- a mind map
- a short walk outdoors
- makes a habit fail
- Cornell notes
- True
- 11
- a poor tracking habit
- 4
- 240
- False
- Time-bound
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