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 describes R (Relevant)? (a) realistic for you (b) has a deadline (c) linked to your aim (d) clear, not vague
- 2.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) write my own novel (b) tidy my desk today (c) solve 5 sums today (d) learn 10 words this week
- 3.✍️ Why is it useful to write your goal down? (a) it makes it come true (b) teachers grade it (c) you see it and act (d) it looks neat
- 4.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) be really smart (b) be famous one day (c) solve 10 sums each day (d) be the best at maths
- 5.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better maths marks. Goal: “Go from 35 to 100 marks in maths in one week.” (a) Relevant (b) Measurable (c) Achievable (d) Time-bound
- 6.🪜 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
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) revise one diagram (b) fix everything today (c) learn all of chemistry (d) study a lot
- 8.True or false: “ticking a tracker” makes a new habit fail. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🎯 In SMART goals, what does the A stand for? (a) Active (b) Amazing (c) Achievable (d) Awesome
- 10.True or false: this goal is missing M (Measurable). Aim: ready for the science exam. Goal: “Revise chemistry a lot before the half-yearly exam.” (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: “waiting to feel ready” keeps you motivated. (a) True (b) False
- 12.📈 Rohan plans to make 100 flashcards this month and has done 65 so far. What percentage of the target is done?
- 13.🪜 Tara’s goal is to write 91 practice answers in 7 weeks, the same number each week. How many practice answers is that each week?
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a small reward after (b) linking it to a cue (c) starting very small (d) skipping two days
- 15.True or false: “a progress chart” drains your motivation. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🪜 Meera’s goal is to write 64 practice answers in 8 days, the same number each day. How many practice answers is that each day?
- 17.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: a bigger vocabulary. Goal: “Learn 500 new English words in the next 2 days.” (a) Relevant (b) Time-bound (c) Achievable (d) Specific
- 18.🎯 Which goal is the most SMART? (a) solve all maths ever (b) do maths stuff (c) 20 sums daily till Fri (d) get good at maths
- 19.Which of these makes a new habit fail? (a) linking it to a cue (b) starting too big (c) starting very small (d) ticking a tracker
- 20.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “has an end date”? (a) Specific (b) Achievable (c) Relevant (d) Time-bound
- 21.🌟 Which thought keeps you going after a low mark? (a) “I can improve this.” (b) “Why try at all?” (c) “I am hopeless.” (d) “Others are smarter.”
- 22.🎯 After a setback, it often helps to make the next step… (a) secret (b) optional (c) much bigger (d) smaller
- 23.Which of these drains your motivation? (a) recalling your reason (b) comparing with toppers (c) small daily wins (d) celebrating small steps
- 24.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “get really fit”? (a) a small clear step (b) too big or vague
- 25.🔁 What is a routine? (a) a surprise test (b) a random list (c) a fixed daily pattern (d) a one-time event
- 26.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “write 300 words a day” (a) become a doctor (b) build a phone app (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
- 27.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one evening (b) a few minutes (c) months or years (d) one lunch break
- 28.🎁 Good or poor reward after study: a huge box of sweets? (a) a good reward (b) a poor reward
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no fixed time (b) phone beside you (c) starting too big (d) linking it to a cue
- 30.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 31.📊 You are at 40% of your goal halfway through the month. What is best? (a) wait for a miracle (b) give up now (c) change the target to 0 (d) plan a bit more each day
- 32.Which of these keeps you motivated? (a) harsh self-blame (b) small daily wins (c) waiting to feel ready (d) a too-big daily target
- 33.Which of these helps a new habit stick? (a) too many at once (b) only when in the mood (c) starting too big (d) linking it to a cue
- 34.True or false: “quitting after one miss” keeps you motivated. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🌟 Does this keep you going, or drain your drive: a smaller next step? (a) keeps you going (b) drains your drive
- 36.Which of these keeps you motivated? (a) quitting after one miss (b) recalling your reason (c) harsh self-blame (d) comparing with toppers
- 37.⚙️ A step is taking longer than planned. What is best? (a) hide it (b) quit the goal (c) skip all the rest (d) adjust the plan
- 38.🗓️ After you list your steps, what should you add? (a) nothing at all (b) more goals (c) a date for each step (d) a long rest
- 39.🎯 In SMART goals, what does the T stand for? (a) Tiny (b) Time-bound (c) Tidy (d) Tough
- 40.True or false: this goal is missing M (Measurable). Aim: read more. Goal: “Do something with books for 20 minutes every evening this month.” (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- linked to your aim
- write my own novel
- you see it and act
- solve 10 sums each day
- Achievable
- do the first step
- revise one diagram
- False
- Achievable
- True
- False
- 65
- 13
- skipping two days
- False
- 8
- Achievable
- 20 sums daily till Fri
- starting too big
- Time-bound
- “I can improve this.”
- smaller
- comparing with toppers
- too big or vague
- a fixed daily pattern
- write a storybook
- months or years
- a poor reward
- linking it to a cue
- a short-term goal
- plan a bit more each day
- small daily wins
- linking it to a cue
- False
- keeps you going
- recalling your reason
- adjust the plan
- a date for each step
- Time-bound
- False
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