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: “How is a lake different from a sea?” asks for reasons and how. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) write a storybook (b) build a phone app (c) play for the state (d) become a doctor
- 3.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: guessing at month end? (a) a good tracking habit (b) a poor tracking habit
- 4.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “names the subject”? (a) Specific (b) Achievable (c) Relevant (d) Measurable
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing at the clock (b) time per section (c) starting with hardest Q (d) a few minutes to check
- 6.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 7.🪜 Tara’s goal is to make 12 flashcards in 2 weeks, the same number each week. How many flashcards is that each week?
- 8.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 9.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) cover notes, use cues (b) they need no review (c) they are long (d) they are colourful
- 10.📄 Smart or poor way to start an exam: circling key words? (a) a smart start (b) a poor start
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) make a poster by Monday (c) be fluent in French (d) learn 10 words this week
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) answering a quiz (c) answering with book shut (d) reading the notes again
- 13.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) many years (b) a whole lifetime (c) no time at all (d) days or weeks
- 14.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
- 17.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
- 18.💬 Positive self-talk means… (a) ignoring all work (b) blaming others (c) kind, helpful thoughts (d) boasting to friends
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) draw 1 sketch a day (b) be famous one day (c) piano 20 minutes a day (d) jog 1 km thrice a week
- 20.🌈 Dream or goal: “piano 20 minutes a day”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
- 21.Which of these is part of a good revision plan? (a) a mix of subjects daily (b) new topics on last day (c) no breaks for weeks (d) no plan at all
- 22.Which of these is a sign of a poor revision plan? (a) counting days left (b) a full revision day (c) a mix of subjects daily (d) favourite subject only
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping weak topics (b) a mix of subjects daily (c) a rest break weekly (d) a full revision day
- 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 25.🗓️ You need to revise 24 chapters in 8 days, the same number each day. How many chapters is that a day?
- 26.🔁 Helpful or unhelpful step after a test: never looking at it? (a) a helpful step (b) an unhelpful step
- 27.Which of these keeps you motivated? (a) small daily wins (b) waiting to feel ready (c) quitting after one miss (d) comparing with toppers
- 28.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
- 29.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “Let me ask my teacher about the hard part.” (a) a helpful thought (b) an unhelpful thought
- 30.True or false: “ticking a tracker” helps a new habit stick. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or glancing at notes? (a) quizzing a friend (b) glancing at notes
- 32.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “make 10 flashcards”? (a) a small clear step (b) too big or vague
- 33.Which of these is a poor way to start an exam? (a) circling key words (b) starting with a sure one (c) watching others write (d) noting the marks
- 34.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: score well in the science test. Goal: “Watch 3 cricket matches this week.” (a) Measurable (b) Specific (c) Relevant (d) Achievable
- 35.💬 Positive or negative self-talk? “My best is enough.” (a) positive self-talk (b) negative self-talk
- 36.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) all parts answered (b) units in each answer (c) question numbers right (d) checking page 1 only
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) get really fit (b) make 10 flashcards (c) become great at English (d) read every book
- 38.True or false: if you wrote “12” for a length of 12 cm, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
- 39.Which of these describes M (Measurable)? (a) clear, not vague (b) not too big a jump (c) says by when (d) you can count it
- 40.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) review it sooner (b) start a new topic (c) feel bad and stop (d) skip it for good
Answer key
- False
- build a phone app
- a poor tracking habit
- Specific
- starting with hardest Q
- a short-term goal
- 6
- helps you focus
- cover notes, use cues
- a smart start
- be fluent in French
- reading the notes again
- days or weeks
- False
- False
- more practice on misses
- a mind map
- kind, helpful thoughts
- be famous one day
- a goal
- a mix of subjects daily
- favourite subject only
- skipping weak topics
- the front
- 3
- an unhelpful step
- small daily wins
- a whole page per card
- a helpful thought
- True
- quizzing a friend
- a small clear step
- watching others write
- Relevant
- positive self-talk
- checking page 1 only
- make 10 flashcards
- False
- you can count it
- review it sooner
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