Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 16 · 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.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) no time at all (b) a whole lifetime (c) days or weeks (d) many years
2. 2.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) be fluent in French (c) write my own novel (d) tidy my desk today
3. 3.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish school with 85%”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
4. 4.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
5. 5.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) read a novel a week (b) learn the body systems (c) join a coding club (d) join the school team
7. 7.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) solve 5 sums today (c) make a poster by Monday (d) score 90% in Class 10
8. 8.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) finish school with 85% (c) finish homework tonight (d) read 30 pages this week
9. 9.True or false: “read 30 pages this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) make a poster by Monday (c) learn to code an app (d) finish school with 85%
12. 12.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
13. 13.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “play in the state team”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
14. 14.True or false: “solve 5 sums today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) do well in biology (b) learn basic coding (c) read a novel a week (d) join the school team
16. 16.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) read a novel a week (b) keep a story diary (c) write 300 words a day (d) build a small game
17. 17.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read about first aid” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
18. 18.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
20. 20.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) be fluent in French (c) tidy my desk today (d) learn 10 words this week
21. 21.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
23. 23.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be fluent in French (b) learn 10 words this week (c) play in the state team (d) learn to code an app
25. 25.True or false: “make a poster by Monday” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) write my own novel (b) finish school with 85% (c) finish homework tonight (d) learn to code an app
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) solve 5 sums today (c) learn 10 words this week (d) become a doctor
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) make a poster by Monday (c) learn 10 words this week (d) learn to code an app
30. 30.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) no reading till Dec (b) 12 novels in June (c) one novel a month (d) only buy novels
31. 31.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) build a small game (b) practise at the nets (c) read about first aid (d) do well in biology
32. 32.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “practise at the nets” (a) play for the state (b) build a phone app (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn to code an app (b) write my own novel (c) become a doctor (d) read 30 pages this week
34. 34.True or false: “write my own novel” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn to code an app (b) jog 3 times this week (c) learn 10 words this week (d) read 30 pages this week
36. 36.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) read about first aid (b) write 300 words a day (c) practise at the nets (d) join the school team
37. 37.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) play in the state team (b) jog 3 times this week (c) finish homework tonight (d) read 30 pages this week
38. 38.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) do well in biology (b) run 2 km each morning (c) keep a story diary (d) build a small game
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) make a poster by Monday (c) write my own novel (d) jog 3 times this week
40. 40.True or false: “jog 3 times this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True

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