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.🔍 What kind of mistake was this? You had never practised map questions. (a) a time problem (b) a misread question (c) a careless slip (d) a concept gap
- 2.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: leaving the hall early? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
- 3.True or false: “a weekly check-in” is a poor tracking habit. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “says exactly what”? (a) Specific (b) Measurable (c) Time-bound (d) Achievable
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
- 6.Which of these adds to exam stress? (a) a steady routine (b) a short walk (c) comparing marks (d) talking to a parent
- 7.True or false: if you wrote about rivers when it asked about lakes, it is a misread question. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: “top-to-bottom lists” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
- 9.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: ticking a chart daily? (a) a poor tracking habit (b) a good tracking habit
- 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
- 11.True or false: “no fixed time” makes a new habit fail. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🍳 On exam morning, it is best to… (a) eat a proper breakfast (b) skip food (c) eat in the hall (d) eat only sweets
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water bottle ready (b) TV on in the room (c) a messy desk (d) no break for 3 hours
- 14.✍️ Why is it useful to write your goal down? (a) you see it and act (b) it makes it come true (c) teachers grade it (d) it looks neat
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) a quiet corner (c) phone face-up nearby (d) books within reach
- 16.True or false: “labels on diagrams” is a poor use of checking time. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: “waiting to feel ready” keeps you motivated. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only when in the mood (b) linking it to a cue (c) a small reward after (d) starting very small
- 19.Which of these is a poor exam timing habit? (a) leaving a stuck question (b) time per section (c) a plan for long answers (d) long answers for 1 mark
- 20.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: read more. Goal: “Read 4 English novels.” (a) Measurable (b) Time-bound (c) Achievable (d) Specific
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ticking a tracker (b) same time every day (c) linking it to a cue (d) starting too big
- 22.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: a bigger vocabulary. Goal: “Learn 500 new English words in the next 2 days.” (a) Achievable (b) Relevant (c) Measurable (d) Time-bound
- 23.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a copying slip. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better essays. Goal: “Write 10 practice essays and get each one checked.” (a) Specific (b) Measurable (c) Relevant (d) Time-bound
- 25.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a reason to stop (b) a disaster (c) a waste of time (d) useful — fix it now
- 26.🔑 What does this exam question ask for? “Compare a plant cell and an animal cell.” (a) reasons and how (b) the exact meaning (c) how they differ or match (d) short points
- 27.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
- 28.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: stronger maths. Goal: “Practise fractions more before the class test on Friday.” (a) Achievable (b) Time-bound (c) Relevant (d) Measurable
- 29.Which of these is good on exam morning? (a) a calm last glance (b) skipping breakfast (c) panicky group chats (d) a brand-new topic
- 30.🔁 Why redo the questions you got wrong? (a) to fix the gap (b) to waste time (c) to change the mark (d) to copy answers
- 31.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
- 32.True or false: “three tasks at once” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
- 33.Which of these is a good exam timing habit? (a) a few minutes to check (b) no eye on the clock (c) no time left to check (d) one Q eats half the time
- 34.Which of these is a poor exam timing habit? (a) glancing at the clock (b) a few minutes to check (c) leaving a stuck question (d) starting with hardest Q
- 35.🎯 After a setback, it often helps to make the next step… (a) secret (b) much bigger (c) smaller (d) optional
- 36.Which of these is a good exam timing habit? (a) no time left to check (b) glancing at the clock (c) starting with hardest Q (d) long answers for 1 mark
- 37.True or false: “highlighting in yellow” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🪜 A good step is… (a) small and clear (b) secret (c) someday maybe (d) huge and vague
- 39.True or false: “listening to a recap” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
Answer key
- a concept gap
- a poor use of time
- False
- Specific
- flipping straight away
- comparing marks
- True
- True
- a good tracking habit
- making your own cards
- True
- eat a proper breakfast
- water bottle ready
- you see it and act
- phone face-up nearby
- False
- False
- only when in the mood
- long answers for 1 mark
- Time-bound
- starting too big
- Achievable
- True
- Time-bound
- useful — fix it now
- how they differ or match
- True
- Measurable
- a calm last glance
- to fix the gap
- a mind map
- False
- a few minutes to check
- starting with hardest Q
- smaller
- glancing at the clock
- False
- small and clear
- False
- a poor flashcard habit
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