Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 148 · 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: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
2. 2.True or false: “make a poster by Monday” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
3. 3.📆 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
4. 4.True or false: “jog 3 times this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “write my own novel” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
6. 6.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
7. 7.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) join the school team (b) write 300 words a day (c) read about first aid (d) build a small game
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) learn 10 words this week (c) become a doctor (d) be fluent in French
9. 9.🪜 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
10. 10.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) read about first aid (b) join a coding club (c) learn the body systems (d) run 2 km each morning
11. 11.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) finish school with 85% (b) be fluent in French (c) learn 10 words this week (d) score 90% in Class 10
12. 12.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they are its steps (b) they slow it down (c) they replace it (d) they are unrelated
13. 13.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) be fluent in French (c) read 30 pages this week (d) make a poster by Monday
15. 15.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
16. 16.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) finish school with 85% (c) be fluent in French (d) write my own novel
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) be fluent in French (d) write my own novel
19. 19.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
20. 20.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish school with 85%”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
21. 21.True or false: “join a coding club” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “play in the state team” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
24. 24.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
25. 25.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn to code an app (b) make a poster by Monday (c) solve 5 sums today (d) tidy my desk today
26. 26.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) play in the state team (c) learn to code an app (d) jog 3 times this week
28. 28.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) only when it fails (b) every few weeks (c) once in 10 years (d) never
30. 30.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) finish school with 85% (c) learn to code an app (d) solve 5 sums today
31. 31.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
32. 32.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
33. 33.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) learn the body systems (b) read a novel a week (c) build a small game (d) write 300 words a day
34. 34.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) become a doctor (c) tidy my desk today (d) finish homework tonight
35. 35.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) many years (b) days or weeks (c) no time at all (d) a whole lifetime
36. 36.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) learn basic coding (b) keep a story diary (c) do well in biology (d) run 2 km each morning
38. 38.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
40. 40.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one evening (b) months or years (c) one lunch break (d) a few minutes

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