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Exam preparation lesson 24: Final test: exam preparation · Set 752 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) starting without a plan (c) a messy desk (d) no break for 3 hours
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) no headings at all (c) adding small diagrams (d) a look within a day
  3. 3.🔑 What does this exam question ask for? “State two features of a desert.” (a) the exact meaning (b) how they differ or match (c) reasons and how (d) short points
  4. 4.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better maths marks. Goal: “Go from 35 to 100 marks in maths in one week.” (a) Measurable (b) Specific (c) Achievable (d) Time-bound
  5. 5.⏱️ More marks for a question usually means… (a) give it less time (b) write one word (c) skip it (d) give it more time
  6. 6.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting with a sure one (b) planning time per part (c) watching others write (d) reading every question
  8. 8.📅 You learn a topic on day 4. 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?
  9. 9.⏱️ You have spent your planned time on a question. What is best? (a) leave the exam (b) keep going for ages (c) start it again (d) move on, return later
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more time for more marks (b) no time left to check (c) no eye on the clock (d) rewriting the question
  11. 11.🔁 Which helps a new study habit stick? (a) only on weekends (b) once a month (c) when you feel like it (d) the same time daily
  12. 12.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You wrote 7 × 8 = 54. (a) a missing unit (b) a copying slip (c) a calculation slip (d) a missed part
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read pages 1 to 10 today (b) list the 6 chapters (c) read every book (d) make 10 flashcards
  14. 14.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  15. 15.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “write one paragraph”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
  16. 16.⏱️ A paper has 60 marks and you have 60 minutes of writing time. How many minutes is that per mark?
  17. 17.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: do the first step or give each step a date? (a) do the first step (b) give each step a date
  18. 18.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
  19. 19.Which of these is poor on exam morning? (a) a brand-new topic (b) a water bottle packed (c) a calm last glance (d) a few slow breaths
  20. 20.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) play for the state (b) build a phone app (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
  21. 21.⏱️ An exam lasts 60 minutes. You use 10 minutes to read the paper first and keep 5 minutes to check at the end. How many minutes are left for writing?
  22. 22.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “I can learn from this.” (a) a helpful thought (b) an unhelpful thought
  23. 23.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  24. 24.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
  25. 25.True or false: if you skipped a question on the back page, it is a missing unit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🌟 Does this keep you going, or drain your drive: a smaller next step? (a) keeps you going (b) drains your drive
  27. 27.🗓️ When should you start making a revision plan? (a) weeks before the exam (b) on exam morning (c) the night before (d) after the exam
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a too-big daily target (b) waiting to feel ready (c) quitting after one miss (d) celebrating small steps
  29. 29.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a dim room (c) the same spot daily (d) phone face-up nearby
  30. 30.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  31. 31.🪜 Your goal: learn 60 new words in a month. The best first step is… (a) wait till next month (b) learn 15 words this week (c) buy a big dictionary (d) learn all 60 today
  32. 32.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “get really fit”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
  34. 34.Which of these is a sign of a poor revision plan? (a) a full revision day (b) weak topics first (c) no breaks for weeks (d) a written timetable
  35. 35.True or false: “Breathe. I know more than I think.” is positive self-talk. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  37. 37.📄 Circling key words in a question helps you… (a) finish early (b) write more pages (c) answer what is asked (d) skip reading
  38. 38.True or false: “Compare a plant cell and an animal cell.” asks how two things differ or match. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) new topics on last day (b) a rest break weekly (c) no breaks for weeks (d) starting two days before
  40. 40.Which of these is a helpful step after a test? (a) redoing wrong sums (b) blaming the teacher (c) comparing with friends (d) hiding the paper

Answer key

  1. a timer on the desk
  2. no headings at all
  3. short points
  4. Achievable
  5. give it more time
  6. False
  7. watching others write
  8. 11
  9. move on, return later
  10. more time for more marks
  11. the same time daily
  12. a calculation slip
  13. read every book
  14. active recall
  15. a small clear step
  16. 1
  17. give each step a date
  18. Cornell notes
  19. a brand-new topic
  20. build a phone app
  21. 45
  22. a helpful thought
  23. 210
  24. a poor use of time
  25. False
  26. keeps you going
  27. weeks before the exam
  28. celebrating small steps
  29. the same spot daily
  30. hurts learning
  31. learn 15 words this week
  32. True
  33. too big or vague
  34. no breaks for weeks
  35. True
  36. interleaving
  37. answer what is asked
  38. True
  39. a rest break weekly
  40. redoing wrong sums

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