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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.📄 In the exam hall, which should you do first: read the whole paper or answer known ones first? (a) read the whole paper (b) answer known ones first
- 2.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 180 minutes?
- 3.🪑 Good or poor study spot: TV in view? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 4.🍅 You want 150 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one night (b) last-minute marathons (c) old topics each week (d) one long read-through
- 6.⏱️ You plan about 1 minute per mark. How many minutes should you give a 2-mark question?
- 7.True or false: “too many at once” makes a new habit fail. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting with hardest Q (b) no time left to check (c) time per section (d) one Q eats half the time
- 9.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) same type, page by page (c) all area sums together (d) a mixed revision quiz
- 10.Which of these is good the day before an exam? (a) setting two alarms (b) starting a new chapter (c) long phone chats (d) studying till 3 AM
- 11.Which of these is an unhelpful step after a test? (a) noting weak topics (b) giving up the subject (c) updating your plan (d) listing your mistakes
- 12.⏱️ A paper has 60 marks and you have 60 minutes of writing time. How many minutes is that per mark?
- 13.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: check and adjust weekly or do the first step? (a) check and adjust weekly (b) do the first step
- 14.🪜 Vihaan’s goal is to learn 40 new words in 4 days, the same number each day. How many new words is that each day?
- 15.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: clear headings? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 16.Which of these is active recall? (a) answering with book shut (b) copying the summary (c) highlighting in yellow (d) looking at the diagrams
- 17.True or false: “starting without a plan” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
- 18.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “become a doctor”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
- 19.📄 In the exam hall, which should you do first: check your answers or answer known ones first? (a) check your answers (b) answer known ones first
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) same time every day (b) too many at once (c) a small reward after (d) ticking a tracker
- 21.✅ How do you know a step is done? (a) a week passes (b) a friend says so (c) you can tick it off (d) you feel tired
- 22.🗓️ You need to revise 24 chapters in 8 days, the same number each day. How many chapters is that a day?
- 23.✍️ 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
- 24.🗓️ Today is 16 July and your exam is on 18 August. How many days are there from today to the exam?
- 25.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: do the first step or split it into steps? (a) do the first step (b) split it into steps
- 26.🗓️ Your plan slips by a day. What is best? (a) throw the plan away (b) skip a subject (c) adjust and carry on (d) stay up all night
- 27.True or false: if you copied 3.6 as 36 from the paper, it is a missed part. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: “One low mark does not define me.” is a helpful thought after a setback. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🌬️ A quick way to feel calmer before an exam is… (a) shouting (b) slow, deep breathing (c) last-minute cramming (d) running laps
- 30.Which of these is a poor exam timing habit? (a) leaving a stuck question (b) more time for more marks (c) long answers for 1 mark (d) glancing at the clock
- 31.True or false: “weak topics first” is part of a good revision plan. (a) False (b) True
- 32.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) a finish date (b) just wishing (c) waiting for luck (d) keeping it vague
- 33.🔑 What does this exam question ask for? “List three uses of water.” (a) how they differ or match (b) short points (c) the exact meaning (d) reasons and how
- 34.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
- 35.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “has a number to check”? (a) Achievable (b) Time-bound (c) Measurable (d) Specific
- 36.🌟 Does this keep you going, or drain your drive: harsh self-blame? (a) drains your drive (b) keeps you going
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) leaving the hall early (c) all parts answered (d) checking page 1 only
- 38.🗓️ When should you start making a revision plan? (a) after the exam (b) on exam morning (c) weeks before the exam (d) the night before
- 39.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a clear target? (a) helps make a goal (b) keeps it a dream
- 40.Which of these eases exam stress? (a) imagining the worst (b) skipping meals (c) comparing marks (d) asking a teacher
Answer key
- read the whole paper
- 6
- a poor study spot
- 6
- old topics each week
- 2
- True
- time per section
- a mixed revision quiz
- setting two alarms
- giving up the subject
- 1
- do the first step
- 10
- a good notes habit
- answering with book shut
- True
- a long-term goal
- answer known ones first
- too many at once
- you can tick it off
- 3
- you see it and act
- 33
- split it into steps
- adjust and carry on
- False
- True
- slow, deep breathing
- long answers for 1 mark
- True
- a finish date
- short points
- a mind map
- Measurable
- drains your drive
- all parts answered
- weeks before the exam
- helps make a goal
- asking a teacher
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