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.💬 Positive or negative self-talk? “One hard question is fine — I will come back to it.” (a) positive self-talk (b) negative self-talk
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) a dim room (c) a clear desk (d) phone face-up nearby
- 3.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) weak topics first (b) favourite subject only (c) starting two days before (d) no breaks for weeks
- 5.Which of these keeps you motivated? (a) scrolling for hours (b) harsh self-blame (c) waiting to feel ready (d) a study buddy
- 6.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a weekly check-in? (a) helps make a goal (b) keeps it a dream
- 7.🌈 Dream or goal: “know everything”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
- 8.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they need no review (b) they are long (c) they are colourful (d) cover notes, use cues
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping the next task (b) a walk in the park (c) one episode of a show (d) a sticker on a chart
- 10.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “linked to your aim”? (a) Time-bound (b) Relevant (c) Measurable (d) Specific
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) listening to a recap (c) reading the notes again (d) looking at the diagrams
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) cue questions in margin (c) headings and bullets (d) numbered points in order
- 13.🗓️ Today is 23 January and your exam is on 13 February. How many days are there from today to the exam?
- 14.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
- 15.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) a cue column on the left (c) numbered points in order (d) one keyword per branch
- 16.🗓️ Part of a good revision plan, or a sign of a poor one: a full revision day? (a) a poor revision plan (b) a good revision plan
- 17.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “What will I do differently next time?” (a) a helpful thought (b) an unhelpful thought
- 18.🪜 Meera’s goal is to solve 18 practice sums in 9 days, the same number each day. How many practice sums is that each day?
- 19.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🗓️ You need to revise 12 chapters in 3 days, the same number each day. How many chapters is that a day?
- 21.⏱️ A paper has 25 marks and you have 50 minutes of writing time. How many minutes is that per mark?
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting to feel ready (b) small daily wins (c) a smaller next step (d) a study buddy
- 23.🌬️ Slow breathing: breathe in for 4 seconds and out for 6 seconds. How many seconds do 8 slow breaths take?
- 24.Which of these adds to exam stress? (a) asking a teacher (b) slow deep breaths (c) sleeping on time (d) bottling it up
- 25.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “names the subject”? (a) Achievable (b) Relevant (c) Specific (d) Measurable
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a light revision (b) packing the bag tonight (c) starting a new chapter (d) checking the route
- 27.True or false: “I am useless at this subject.” is negative self-talk. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: “rewriting neat pages” is a smart thing to check. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 30.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: give each step a date or check and adjust weekly? (a) give each step a date (b) check and adjust weekly
- 31.Which of these is a sign of a poor revision plan? (a) a rest break weekly (b) no breaks for weeks (c) a full revision day (d) a mix of subjects daily
- 32.🌈 What is the main difference between a dream and a goal? (a) a dream is easier (b) there is no difference (c) a goal is bigger (d) a goal has a plan
- 33.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) books within reach (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a noisy hallway (d) a cluttered table
- 34.📊 You are at 40% of your goal halfway through the month. What is best? (a) wait for a miracle (b) change the target to 0 (c) give up now (d) plan a bit more each day
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all parts answered (b) checking page 1 only (c) question numbers right (d) roll number written
- 36.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) percentage (b) area (c) ratio (d) fractions
- 37.🗓️ Which subjects should get more time in the plan? (a) none of them (b) the easiest one (c) only your favourite (d) your weaker ones
- 38.🔍 What kind of mistake was this? You forgot to carry the 1 in an addition. (a) a concept gap (b) a careless slip (c) a time problem (d) a misread question
- 39.🗓️ After you list your steps, what should you add? (a) nothing at all (b) a long rest (c) a date for each step (d) more goals
- 40.⏱️ Good or poor exam timing habit: leaving a stuck question? (a) a poor timing habit (b) a good timing habit
Answer key
- positive self-talk
- a clear desk
- True
- weak topics first
- a study buddy
- helps make a goal
- a dream
- cover notes, use cues
- skipping the next task
- Relevant
- answering with book shut
- cue questions in margin
- 21
- True
- a cue column on the left
- a good revision plan
- a helpful thought
- 2
- False
- 4
- 2
- waiting to feel ready
- 80
- bottling it up
- Specific
- starting a new chapter
- True
- False
- a good study spot
- give each step a date
- no breaks for weeks
- a goal has a plan
- books within reach
- plan a bit more each day
- checking page 1 only
- percentage
- your weaker ones
- a careless slip
- a date for each step
- a good timing habit
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