Goal Setting Worksheet: Part 1 Test
Study tip (Aim, plan, track): Find the topic of the question: dream or goal, SMART letter, short or long-term, steps, progress, habit or reward, or setback. For SMART questions, check S, M, A, R, T in order and find the one that fails. For sums: share = total ÷ parts; percentage done = done ÷ target × 100.
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- 1.True or false: this goal is missing T (Time-bound). Aim: better English. Goal: “Read more English storybooks by the end of the holidays.” (a) False (b) True
- 2.📈 Arjun has reached 80% of a target of 20 flashcards. How many flashcards is that?
- 3.True or false: “learn 5 words a day” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) True (b) False
- 4.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “Everyone is better than me.” (a) a helpful thought (b) an unhelpful thought
- 5.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) a few minutes (b) months or years (c) one lunch break (d) one evening
- 6.🌈 Dream or goal: “swim 4 laps by June”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
- 7.True or false: this goal is missing S (Specific). Aim: score well in the science test. Goal: “Watch 3 cricket matches this week.” (a) True (b) False
- 8.🎁 Good or poor reward after study: a whole day of games? (a) a good reward (b) a poor reward
- 9.Which of these is a small clear step? (a) do the whole syllabus (b) learn all of chemistry (c) revise one diagram (d) fix everything today
- 10.⚙️ A step is taking longer than planned. What is best? (a) hide it (b) skip all the rest (c) quit the goal (d) adjust the plan
- 11.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “jog 500 m this evening”? (a) a small clear step (b) too big or vague
- 12.📊 How often is a good time to review a monthly goal? (a) once a year (b) never (c) every five minutes (d) once a week
- 13.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: just wishing? (a) helps make a goal (b) keeps it a dream
- 14.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join the school team” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
- 15.🪜 Diya’s goal is to make 30 flashcards in 6 days, the same number each day. How many flashcards is that each day?
- 16.💪 A setback means… (a) a chance to learn (b) you should quit (c) you are a failure (d) the goal is silly
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) buying costly things (b) playing with friends (c) a sticker on a chart (d) one episode of a show
- 18.Which of these describes M (Measurable)? (a) names the subject (b) has an end date (c) realistic for you (d) you can count it
- 19.🎯 In SMART goals, what does the S stand for? (a) Specific (b) Strong (c) Speedy (d) Simple
- 20.True or false: this goal is missing R (Relevant). Aim: better English writing. Goal: “Learn 40 capital cities by Friday.” (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smaller next step (b) a study buddy (c) comparing with toppers (d) a progress chart
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) waiting to feel ready (b) a study buddy (c) recalling your reason (d) celebrating small steps
- 23.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “be fluent in French”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 24.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) travel the world (b) be really smart (c) draw 1 sketch a day (d) be famous one day
- 25.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: stronger maths. Goal: “Work on a few maths things 5 days a week until the term ends.” (a) Specific (b) Measurable (c) Achievable (d) Time-bound
- 26.True or false: “noting what worked” is a poor tracking habit. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🎯 After a setback, it often helps to make the next step… (a) optional (b) secret (c) smaller (d) much bigger
- 28.🪜 Nisha’s goal is to learn 27 new words in 9 days, the same number each day. How many new words is that each day?
- 29.🎯 In SMART goals, what does the R stand for? (a) Rich (b) Rapid (c) Relevant (d) Random
- 30.🌈 Dream or goal: “travel the world”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
- 31.🎯 “Study harder” is a weak goal mainly because… (a) it is too short (b) it is too SMART (c) it is vague (d) it has a verb
- 32.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “fits your bigger plan”? (a) Specific (b) Measurable (c) Time-bound (d) Relevant
- 33.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: waiting for luck? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
- 34.🎁 When is the best time to give yourself a reward? (a) before you start (b) instead of the task (c) after the task is done (d) never
- 35.Which of these is a good tracking habit? (a) a simple progress graph (b) guessing at month end (c) never checking (d) only counting misses
- 36.🪜 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
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix everything today (b) list the 6 chapters (c) master all maths (d) read every book
- 38.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “keep a story diary” (a) become a doctor (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
- 39.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) keeping it vague (b) a way to check it (c) a first small step (d) a clear target
- 40.🔁 A new habit is easier if you start… (a) very big (b) next year (c) very small (d) with ten habits
Answer key
- False
- 16
- False
- an unhelpful thought
- months or years
- a goal
- False
- a poor reward
- revise one diagram
- adjust the plan
- a small clear step
- once a week
- keeps it a dream
- play for the state
- 5
- a chance to learn
- buying costly things
- you can count it
- Specific
- True
- comparing with toppers
- waiting to feel ready
- a long-term goal
- draw 1 sketch a day
- Specific
- False
- smaller
- 3
- Relevant
- a dream
- it is vague
- Relevant
- keeps it a dream
- after the task is done
- a simple progress graph
- give each step a date
- list the 6 chapters
- write a storybook
- keeping it vague
- very small
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