Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 1 · 40 questions

Study tip (The ladder and the top): Short-term goal: days or weeks (“read 30 pages this week”). Long-term goal: months or years (“score 90% in Class 10”). Every long-term goal needs a few short-term goals that lead to it — “do well in biology” is a step towards “become a doctor”. Look at your long-term goal every few weeks and pick the next short-term steps.

1. 1.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
2. 2.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) only when it fails (b) every few weeks (c) never (d) once in 10 years
3. 3.True or false: “become a doctor” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) learn basic coding (b) read a novel a week (c) practise at the nets (d) read about first aid
5. 5.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “write 300 words a day” (a) become a doctor (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
6. 6.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one evening (b) a few minutes (c) one lunch break (d) months or years
7. 7.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) keep a story diary (b) read about first aid (c) join the school team (d) learn the body systems
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) tidy my desk today (c) make a poster by Monday (d) write my own novel
9. 9.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) finish homework tonight (c) make a poster by Monday (d) learn to code an app
10. 10.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) many years (b) a whole lifetime (c) days or weeks (d) no time at all
12. 12.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) join a coding club (b) build a small game (c) read about first aid (d) write 300 words a day
16. 16.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) one novel a month (b) only buy novels (c) 12 novels in June (d) no reading till Dec
17. 17.True or false: “make a poster by Monday” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) finish homework tonight (c) become a doctor (d) solve 5 sums today
19. 19.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) finish school with 85% (b) solve 5 sums today (c) learn to code an app (d) become a doctor
20. 20.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it is fun to say (b) it impresses friends (c) it ends the work (d) it gives direction
22. 22.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) build a small game (b) practise at the nets (c) learn basic coding (d) learn the body systems
23. 23.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “become a doctor”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) finish homework tonight (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) read 30 pages this week
25. 25.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) play in the state team (c) learn 10 words this week (d) tidy my desk today
26. 26.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) become a doctor (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
27. 27.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join a coding club” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) become a doctor
28. 28.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) learn the body systems (b) write 300 words a day (c) build a small game (d) read about first aid
29. 29.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) solve 5 sums today (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) tidy my desk today
30. 30.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) join the school team (b) learn basic coding (c) practise at the nets (d) keep a story diary
31. 31.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn the body systems” (a) write a storybook (b) become a doctor (c) build a phone app (d) play for the state
32. 32.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) become a doctor (c) tidy my desk today (d) score 90% in Class 10
35. 35.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join the school team” (a) become a doctor (b) write a storybook (c) play for the state (d) build a phone app
36. 36.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
37. 37.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) be fluent in French (c) become a doctor (d) make a poster by Monday
39. 39.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) be fluent in French (b) learn 10 words this week (c) finish homework tonight (d) jog 3 times this week

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