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 SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better science marks. Goal: “Do some stuff for science for 30 minutes a day until the unit test.” (a) Measurable (b) Time-bound (c) Specific (d) Achievable
- 2.True or false: “Let me ask my teacher about the hard part.” is an unhelpful thought after a setback. (a) True (b) False
- 3.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: noting what worked? (a) a good tracking habit (b) a poor tracking habit
- 4.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a cluttered table (b) TV in view (c) good light (d) on the bed
- 5.💬 Positive or negative self-talk? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) negative self-talk (b) positive self-talk
- 6.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) the main topic (b) the last point (c) a small detail (d) the page number
- 7.😴 Ishaan goes to bed at 10:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 8.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) answering a quiz (c) covering the answers (d) listening to a recap
- 9.🔁 Helpful or unhelpful step after a test: praising your effort? (a) an unhelpful step (b) a helpful step
- 10.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join the school team” (a) write a storybook (b) build a phone app (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
- 11.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a finish date? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
- 12.🌙 Good or poor the day before an exam: setting two alarms? (a) good the day before (b) poor the day before
- 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 14.Which of these is a small clear step? (a) make 10 flashcards (b) read every book (c) fix everything today (d) study a lot
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting very small (b) starting too big (c) only when in the mood (d) no fixed time
- 16.Which of these is too big or too vague for one step? (a) read pages 1 to 10 today (b) solve 3 sums before tea (c) jog 500 m this evening (d) fix everything today
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) one keyword per branch (c) main topic in the centre (d) colours and small icons
- 18.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) useful — fix it now (b) a reason to stop (c) a waste of time (d) a disaster
- 19.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) never looking again (b) a look within a day (c) adding small diagrams (d) clear headings
- 20.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) learn to code an app (c) become a doctor (d) learn 10 words this week
- 21.🔑 What does this exam question ask for? “Distinguish between weather and climate.” (a) short points (b) the exact meaning (c) how they differ or match (d) reasons and how
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking page 1 only (b) units in each answer (c) spelling of key terms (d) labels on diagrams
- 23.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is active recall (c) it is faster (d) it looks smart
- 24.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: faster mental maths. Goal: “Learn the 12 to 20 times tables.” (a) Relevant (b) Specific (c) Achievable (d) Time-bound
- 25.🗓️ You need to revise 30 chapters in 10 days, the same number each day. How many chapters is that a day?
- 26.True or false: “Why bother? I will fail anyway.” is a helpful thought after a setback. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising your effort (b) redoing wrong sums (c) listing your mistakes (d) comparing with friends
- 28.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone beside you (b) same time every day (c) a small reward after (d) ticking a tracker
- 30.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 32.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 33.🔁 Helpful or unhelpful step after a test: never looking at it? (a) a helpful step (b) an unhelpful step
- 34.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio? (a) ratio (b) area (c) percentage (d) fractions
- 35.🔑 What does this exam question ask for? “What is meant by a democracy?” (a) the exact meaning (b) short points (c) reasons and how (d) how they differ or match
- 36.📈 Kabir plans to write 150 practice answers this month and has done 2 so far. How many more practice answers are needed to reach the target?
- 37.True or false: this goal is missing A (Achievable). Aim: read more. Goal: “Read 4 English novels.” (a) True (b) False
- 38.🗓️ Which subjects should get more time in the plan? (a) only your favourite (b) your weaker ones (c) the easiest one (d) none of them
- 39.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: neater handwriting. Goal: “Practise something for 15 minutes daily for the next 4 weeks.” (a) Relevant (b) Achievable (c) Measurable (d) Specific
- 40.✅ How do you know a step is done? (a) a friend says so (b) you can tick it off (c) you feel tired (d) a week passes
Answer key
- Specific
- False
- a good tracking habit
- good light
- positive self-talk
- the main topic
- 8
- listening to a recap
- a helpful step
- play for the state
- helps make a goal
- good the day before
- a poor flashcard habit
- make 10 flashcards
- starting very small
- fix everything today
- cue questions in margin
- useful — fix it now
- never looking again
- learn 10 words this week
- how they differ or match
- checking page 1 only
- it is active recall
- Time-bound
- 3
- False
- comparing with friends
- hurts learning
- phone beside you
- True
- 4
- interleaving
- an unhelpful step
- area
- the exact meaning
- 148
- False
- your weaker ones
- Specific
- you can tick it off
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