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.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) be great at sports (b) be the best at maths (c) piano 20 minutes a day (d) travel the world
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ready study corner (b) skipping two days (c) only when in the mood (d) phone beside you
- 3.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “solve 3 sums before tea”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
- 4.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: a bigger vocabulary. Goal: “Learn 500 new English words in the next 2 days.” (a) Time-bound (b) Measurable (c) Achievable (d) Specific
- 5.🎁 Good or poor reward after study: one episode of a show? (a) a poor reward (b) a good reward
- 6.💬 Who can you talk to when you feel low about studies? (a) keep it all inside (b) nobody ever (c) a parent or teacher (d) only strangers online
- 7.Which of these describes M (Measurable)? (a) says exactly what (b) says by when (c) not too big a jump (d) shows how much
- 8.True or false: “a weekly check-in” is a poor tracking habit. (a) True (b) False
- 9.Which of these is a poor reward after study? (a) time for a hobby (b) playing with friends (c) staying up very late (d) a sticker on a chart
- 10.📊 You reached 100% of your target. What next? (a) celebrate, set the next (b) hide it (c) start ten goals (d) stop all work
- 11.Which of these is a small clear step? (a) become great at English (b) solve 3 sums before tea (c) fix everything today (d) read every book
- 12.Which of these is a small clear step? (a) become great at English (b) master all maths (c) list the 6 chapters (d) fix everything today
- 13.📈 Tara has reached 20% of a target of 120 practice answers. How many practice answers is that?
- 14.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “One low mark does not define me.” (a) a helpful thought (b) an unhelpful thought
- 15.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a first small step? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
- 16.True or false: “What will I do differently next time?” is a helpful thought after a setback. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🎯 In SMART goals, what does the A stand for? (a) Amazing (b) Active (c) Awesome (d) Achievable
- 18.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) keeping it vague (b) no start date (c) writing it down (d) waiting for luck
- 19.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join the school team” (a) play for the state (b) write a storybook (c) build a phone app (d) become a doctor
- 20.True or false: “comparing with last week” is a poor tracking habit. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: “piano 20 minutes a day” is a dream (a wish with no plan yet). (a) True (b) False
- 22.Which of these describes A (Achievable)? (a) has a deadline (b) realistic for you (c) names the subject (d) shows how much
- 23.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “list the 6 chapters”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
- 24.True or false: “I give up on maths forever.” is a helpful thought after a setback. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) become a doctor (b) build a phone app (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
- 26.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) no reading till Dec (b) only buy novels (c) one novel a month (d) 12 novels in June
- 27.True or false: “ticking a chart daily” is a good tracking habit. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🪜 Nisha’s goal is to learn 120 new words in 10 days, the same number each day. How many new words is that each day?
- 30.🔁 What is a routine? (a) a surprise test (b) a one-time event (c) a fixed daily pattern (d) a random list
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping two days (b) ticking a tracker (c) starting too big (d) only when in the mood
- 32.True or false: “keeping it vague” helps turn a dream into a goal. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: this goal is missing A (Achievable). Aim: stronger maths. Goal: “Solve 1,000 maths sums this Sunday.” (a) False (b) True
- 34.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “shows how much”? (a) Specific (b) Relevant (c) Measurable (d) Time-bound
- 35.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) learn basic coding (b) practise at the nets (c) write 300 words a day (d) read a novel a week
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) list the 6 chapters (b) write one paragraph (c) jog 500 m this evening (d) master all maths
- 37.🌈 Dream or goal: “be great at sports”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
- 38.True or false: “a clear target” keeps it just a dream. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: neater handwriting. Goal: “Practise something for 15 minutes daily for the next 4 weeks.” (a) Relevant (b) Achievable (c) Time-bound (d) Specific
- 40.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: starting too big? (a) makes a habit fail (b) helps a habit stick
Answer key
- piano 20 minutes a day
- a ready study corner
- a small clear step
- Achievable
- a good reward
- a parent or teacher
- shows how much
- False
- staying up very late
- celebrate, set the next
- solve 3 sums before tea
- list the 6 chapters
- 24
- a helpful thought
- helps make a goal
- True
- Achievable
- writing it down
- play for the state
- False
- False
- realistic for you
- a small clear step
- False
- build a phone app
- one novel a month
- True
- True
- 12
- a fixed daily pattern
- ticking a tracker
- False
- True
- Measurable
- practise at the nets
- master all maths
- a dream
- False
- Specific
- makes a habit fail
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