Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 141 · 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.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
2. 2.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
3. 3.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “be fluent in French” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “be fluent in French” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they replace it (b) they slow it down (c) they are unrelated (d) they are its steps
7. 7.True or false: “learn 10 words this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) make a poster by Monday (c) learn 10 words this week (d) play in the state team
10. 10.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
11. 11.True or false: “write my own novel” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) read 30 pages this week (c) jog 3 times this week (d) write my own novel
13. 13.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) a few minutes (b) one evening (c) one lunch break (d) months or years
14. 14.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) finish school with 85% (c) read 30 pages this week (d) learn 10 words this week
15. 15.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) join the school team (b) practise at the nets (c) build a small game (d) do well in biology
16. 16.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish school with 85%”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
17. 17.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) finish school with 85% (c) learn to code an app (d) tidy my desk today
18. 18.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) only buy novels (b) one novel a month (c) no reading till Dec (d) 12 novels in June
20. 20.True or false: “learn to code an app” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “jog 3 times this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) finish school with 85% (c) become a doctor (d) write my own novel
26. 26.True or false: “play in the state team” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) join the school team (b) do well in biology (c) run 2 km each morning (d) write 300 words a day
28. 28.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join a coding club” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
29. 29.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) many years (b) a whole lifetime (c) days or weeks (d) no time at all
30. 30.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “run 2 km each morning” (a) play for the state (b) write a storybook (c) build a phone app (d) become a doctor
31. 31.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) be fluent in French
32. 32.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) never (b) only when it fails (c) every few weeks (d) once in 10 years
33. 33.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) be fluent in French (d) learn to code an app
34. 34.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
35. 35.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) join a coding club (b) learn the body systems (c) learn basic coding (d) run 2 km each morning
36. 36.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it ends the work (b) it gives direction (c) it is fun to say (d) it impresses friends
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) learn to code an app (c) be fluent in French (d) write my own novel
38. 38.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “practise at the nets” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) build a phone app (d) write a storybook
39. 39.True or false: “keep a story diary” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “be fluent in French”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal

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