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.🌬️ Does this ease or add to exam stress: endless scrolling? (a) eases exam stress (b) adds to exam stress
- 2.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: labels on diagrams? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
- 3.Which of these describes S (Specific)? (a) possible with effort (b) names the subject (c) linked to your aim (d) not too big a jump
- 4.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: a weekly check-in? (a) a poor tracking habit (b) a good tracking habit
- 5.Which of these is a good reward after study? (a) staying up very late (b) a whole day of games (c) time for a hobby (d) a reward before work
- 6.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 7.Which of these makes a new habit fail? (a) only when in the mood (b) linking it to a cue (c) a ready study corner (d) same time every day
- 8.True or false: “read 2 books this month” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) True (b) False
- 9.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 10.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “make 10 flashcards”? (a) a small clear step (b) too big or vague
- 11.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🏫 Your exam starts at 10:15 AM. The journey takes 15 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave home? (a) 10:15 AM (b) 10:00 AM (c) 9:45 AM
- 13.🌈 What is the main difference between a dream and a goal? (a) a goal has a plan (b) a goal is bigger (c) there is no difference (d) a dream is easier
- 14.📈 Meera plans to learn 100 new words this month and has done 12 so far. How many more new words are needed to reach the target?
- 15.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or self-made flashcards? (a) reading it again (b) self-made flashcards
- 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or self-made flashcards? (a) copying notes neatly (b) self-made flashcards
- 17.🗓️ 19 days are left before your exams. You keep the last 3 days for a full revision and share the rest equally among 4 subjects. How many days does each subject get?
- 18.🌬️ Does this ease or add to exam stress: a short walk? (a) eases exam stress (b) adds to exam stress
- 19.📊 Why track your progress? (a) to beat your friends (b) to fill a notebook (c) to see what is working (d) to show off
- 20.True or false: “a full revision day” is a sign of a poor revision plan. (a) True (b) False
- 21.📊 A simple way to track a daily habit is… (a) guessing at month end (b) telling no one (c) a new goal daily (d) a tick chart
- 22.Which of these is a poor way to start an exam? (a) moving on when stuck (b) answering extra parts (c) starting with a sure one (d) reading every question
- 23.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “play in the state team”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 24.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “be fluent in French”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
- 25.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “I give up on maths forever.” (a) a helpful thought (b) an unhelpful thought
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding the paper (b) giving up the subject (c) updating your plan (d) blaming the teacher
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) answering a quiz (c) scanning the headings (d) answering with book shut
- 28.True or false: “old and new topics mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
- 29.🌬️ Does this ease or add to exam stress: skipping meals? (a) eases exam stress (b) adds to exam stress
- 30.⏱️ You plan about 3 minutes per mark. How many minutes should you give a 2-mark question?
- 31.📄 In the exam hall, which should you do first: answer known ones first or try the harder ones? (a) answer known ones first (b) try the harder ones
- 32.🤝 Who can help with exam stress? (a) only toppers (b) a parent or counsellor (c) nobody (d) random online posts
- 33.🔑 What does this exam question ask for? “Give the meaning of ‘erosion’.” (a) how they differ or match (b) reasons and how (c) the exact meaning (d) short points
- 34.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
- 35.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: neater handwriting. Goal: “Practise something for 15 minutes daily for the next 4 weeks.” (a) Measurable (b) Specific (c) Time-bound (d) Achievable
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
- 37.🔍 What kind of mistake was this? You had no time to finish the essay. (a) a misread question (b) a careless slip (c) a time problem (d) a concept gap
- 38.Which of these is a good reward after study? (a) staying up very late (b) skipping the next task (c) a favourite snack (d) a reward before work
- 39.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) units in each answer (b) all parts answered (c) staring at the ceiling (d) reworking key sums
- 40.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join a coding club” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) play for the state (d) become a doctor
Answer key
- adds to exam stress
- a smart check
- names the subject
- a good tracking habit
- time for a hobby
- passive review
- only when in the mood
- True
- interleaving
- a small clear step
- True
- 9:45 AM
- a goal has a plan
- 88
- self-made flashcards
- self-made flashcards
- 4
- eases exam stress
- to see what is working
- False
- a tick chart
- answering extra parts
- a long-term goal
- a long-term goal
- an unhelpful thought
- updating your plan
- scanning the headings
- False
- adds to exam stress
- 6
- answer known ones first
- a parent or counsellor
- the exact meaning
- a short-term goal
- Specific
- only the easy cards
- a time problem
- a favourite snack
- staring at the ceiling
- build a phone app
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