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.🏫 Your exam starts at 10:30 AM. The journey takes 10 minutes and you want to reach 35 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave home? (a) 10:20 AM (b) 9:45 AM (c) 10:55 AM (d) 9:55 AM
- 2.Which of these is a good tracking habit? (a) hiding the bad weeks (b) a weekly check-in (c) never checking (d) checking once a year
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
- 4.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they slow it down (b) they are unrelated (c) they are its steps (d) they replace it
- 5.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “I can learn from this.” (a) an unhelpful thought (b) a helpful thought
- 6.🩺 Riya dreams of becoming a doctor. Which is a goal for this term? (a) wish to be a doctor (b) watch doctor shows (c) buy a white coat (d) score 75% in biology
- 7.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “run 2 km each morning” (a) play for the state (b) build a phone app (c) write a storybook (d) become a doctor
- 8.📈 Kabir plans to solve 40 practice sums this month and has done 7 so far. How many more practice sums are needed to reach the target?
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) a review calendar (c) all in one night (d) one long read-through
- 10.📅 You learn a topic on day 14. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one topic all evening (b) old and new topics mixed (c) switching topic each sum (d) a mixed revision quiz
- 12.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: adding doodles? (a) a poor use of time (b) a smart check
- 13.⏱️ At 3 minutes per mark, how many minutes do a 4-mark, a 3-mark and a 6-mark question need in all?
- 14.📅 You learn a new topic on day 5 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
- 15.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 56 (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
- 16.Which of these drains your motivation? (a) celebrating small steps (b) a progress chart (c) a smaller next step (d) harsh self-blame
- 17.True or false: “counting days left” is a sign of a poor revision plan. (a) True (b) False
- 18.⏰ You must leave home at 9:00 AM and need 35 minutes to get ready and eat breakfast. What is the latest time to wake up? (a) 8:25 AM (b) 7:55 AM (c) 9:35 AM (d) 9:00 AM
- 19.⏱️ You have spent your planned time on a question. What is best? (a) move on, return later (b) leave the exam (c) start it again (d) keep going for ages
- 20.⏱️ Why keep a few minutes at the end? (a) to leave early (b) to check answers (c) to start drawing (d) to chat
- 21.True or false: “favourite subject only” is part of a good revision plan. (a) False (b) True
- 22.📅 You learn a new topic on day 9 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
- 23.Which of these keeps you motivated? (a) harsh self-blame (b) quitting after one miss (c) a study buddy (d) comparing with toppers
- 24.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) TV in view (b) on the bed (c) the same spot daily (d) a dim room
- 25.📊 Why track your progress? (a) to beat your friends (b) to see what is working (c) to fill a notebook (d) to show off
- 26.⏱️ You plan about 2 minutes per mark. How many minutes should you give a 3-mark question?
- 27.Which of these describes M (Measurable)? (a) has a number to check (b) has a deadline (c) says by when (d) linked to your aim
- 28.📄 Smart or poor way to start an exam: circling key words? (a) a poor start (b) a smart start
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving the hall early (b) units in each answer (c) rewriting neat pages (d) random answer changes
- 30.🌟 Does this keep you going, or drain your drive: harsh self-blame? (a) keeps you going (b) drains your drive
- 31.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
- 32.Which of these helps a new habit stick? (a) phone beside you (b) only when in the mood (c) starting too big (d) same time every day
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping the next task (b) a whole day of games (c) buying costly things (d) a favourite snack
- 34.True or false: “Give the meaning of ‘erosion’.” asks how two things differ or match. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing without reading (b) answering extra parts (c) stuck on Q1 for ages (d) circling key words
- 36.🪜 A good step is… (a) secret (b) huge and vague (c) small and clear (d) someday maybe
- 37.True or false: “numbered points in order” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
- 38.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) cue questions in margin (b) headings and bullets (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) main topic in the centre
- 39.Which of these is a smart thing to check? (a) random answer changes (b) checking page 1 only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) all parts answered
- 40.True or false: “copying the summary” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- 9:45 AM
- a weekly check-in
- only the easy cards
- they are its steps
- a helpful thought
- score 75% in biology
- play for the state
- 33
- a review calendar
- 29
- one topic all evening
- a poor use of time
- 39
- 19
- 56
- harsh self-blame
- False
- 8:25 AM
- move on, return later
- to check answers
- False
- 16
- a study buddy
- the same spot daily
- to see what is working
- 6
- has a number to check
- a smart start
- units in each answer
- drains your drive
- False
- same time every day
- a favourite snack
- False
- circling key words
- small and clear
- False
- cue questions in margin
- all parts answered
- True
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