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.🔁 Where should you note your common mistakes? (a) nowhere (b) a mistakes notebook (c) on your hand (d) in your head only
- 2.Which of these makes a new habit fail? (a) a small reward after (b) a ready study corner (c) starting very small (d) starting too big
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sticker on a chart (b) one episode of a show (c) a favourite snack (d) a reward before work
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steady routine (b) asking a teacher (c) skipping meals (d) a short walk
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing at the clock (b) starting with hardest Q (c) a few minutes to check (d) more time for more marks
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) covering the answers (c) scanning the headings (d) a blank-page brain dump
- 7.⏱️ At 1 minute per mark, how many minutes do a 3-mark, a 4-mark and a 10-mark question need in all?
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long answers for 1 mark (b) one Q eats half the time (c) time per section (d) rewriting the question
- 9.🪜 Aarav’s goal is to write 10 practice answers in 2 weeks, the same number each week. How many practice answers is that each week?
- 10.🔍 What kind of mistake was this? You could not explain how a lever works. (a) a concept gap (b) a time problem (c) a misread question (d) a careless slip
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blaming the teacher (b) giving up the subject (c) listing your mistakes (d) tearing up the paper
- 12.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 13.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “has a number to check”? (a) Time-bound (b) Relevant (c) Specific (d) Measurable
- 14.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: check and adjust weekly or give each step a date? (a) check and adjust weekly (b) give each step a date
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for the session (b) phone in another room (c) one task at a time (d) a messy desk
- 16.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) cue questions in margin (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) one keyword per branch (d) colours and small icons
- 17.📅 You learn a new topic on day 2 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 18.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) numbered points in order (b) colours and small icons (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) a summary at the bottom
- 19.⏱️ A paper has 80 marks and you have 80 minutes of writing time. How many minutes is that per mark?
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long read-through (b) starting the day before (c) a little every day (d) all in one night
- 21.🌙 Good or poor the day before an exam: sleeping on time? (a) good the day before (b) poor the day before
- 22.🌙 Good or poor the day before an exam: skipping dinner? (a) good the day before (b) poor the day before
- 23.🎁 Good or poor reward after study: a reward before work? (a) a good reward (b) a poor reward
- 24.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) never use it again (c) hide it for a month (d) throw it away
- 25.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) be really smart (b) travel the world (c) be famous one day (d) piano 20 minutes a day
- 26.🔍 What kind of mistake was this? You gave three points when it asked for five. (a) a misread question (b) a careless slip (c) a time problem (d) a concept gap
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) time per section (b) glancing at the clock (c) long answers for 1 mark (d) more time for more marks
- 28.🔑 What does this exam question ask for? “How is a lake different from a sea?” (a) reasons and how (b) the exact meaning (c) short points (d) how they differ or match
- 29.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
- 30.🏫 Your exam starts at 9:45 AM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave home? (a) 9:00 AM (b) 9:30 AM (c) 9:15 AM
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) same type, page by page (b) one formula, 20 times (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) one topic all evening
- 32.🏫 Your exam starts at 8:30 AM. The journey takes 60 minutes and you want to reach 20 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave home? (a) 8:10 AM (b) 7:30 AM (c) 7:50 AM (d) 7:10 AM
- 33.True or false: if you the question said 45, but you used 54, it is a copying slip. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🌅 Good or poor on exam morning: skipping breakfast? (a) good on exam morning (b) poor on exam morning
- 35.⏱️ An exam lasts 180 minutes. You use 5 minutes to read the paper first and keep 10 minutes to check at the end. How many minutes are left for writing?
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) same type, page by page (b) one topic all evening (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) only fraction sums
- 37.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or testing yourself? (a) gazing at the book (b) testing yourself
- 38.🔁 You get your test paper back. What first? (a) hide it (b) look at the mistakes (c) throw it away (d) only see the mark
- 39.Which of these makes a new habit fail? (a) a small reward after (b) skipping two days (c) same time every day (d) starting very small
- 40.🌙 Good or poor the day before an exam: long phone chats? (a) poor the day before (b) good the day before
Answer key
- a mistakes notebook
- starting too big
- a reward before work
- skipping meals
- starting with hardest Q
- scanning the headings
- 17
- time per section
- 5
- a concept gap
- listing your mistakes
- 150
- Measurable
- give each step a date
- a messy desk
- cue questions in margin
- 3
- a summary at the bottom
- 1
- a little every day
- good the day before
- poor the day before
- a poor reward
- see it again sooner
- piano 20 minutes a day
- a misread question
- long answers for 1 mark
- how they differ or match
- False
- 9:00 AM
- fraction, %, ratio mixed
- 7:10 AM
- True
- poor on exam morning
- 165
- a shuffled set of sums
- testing yourself
- look at the mistakes
- skipping two days
- poor the day before
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