Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 166 · 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.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) only when it fails (b) once in 10 years (c) every few weeks (d) never
2. 2.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) no time at all (b) many years (c) days or weeks (d) a whole lifetime
3. 3.True or false: “become a doctor” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “practise at the nets” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
5. 5.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) months or years (b) one evening (c) one lunch break (d) a few minutes
6. 6.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) join a coding club (b) build a small game (c) run 2 km each morning (d) write 300 words a day
8. 8.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) write my own novel (b) play in the state team (c) finish homework tonight (d) score 90% in Class 10
9. 9.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) be fluent in French (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) make a poster by Monday
10. 10.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “become a doctor”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
11. 11.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) make a poster by Monday (c) tidy my desk today (d) finish school with 85%
12. 12.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) make a poster by Monday (c) solve 5 sums today (d) write my own novel
13. 13.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) play in the state team (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) be fluent in French
14. 14.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) learn the body systems (b) keep a story diary (c) learn basic coding (d) join the school team
15. 15.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) become a doctor (c) finish homework tonight (d) tidy my desk today
16. 16.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
17. 17.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) jog 3 times this week (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) read 30 pages this week
18. 18.📆 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
19. 19.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read a novel a week” (a) write a storybook (b) become a doctor (c) build a phone app (d) play for the state
20. 20.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
21. 21.True or false: “become a doctor” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) learn to code an app (c) make a poster by Monday (d) learn 10 words this week
25. 25.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) join the school team (b) do well in biology (c) build a small game (d) keep a story diary
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) tidy my desk today (c) play in the state team (d) finish homework tonight
27. 27.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) practise at the nets (b) read a novel a week (c) learn basic coding (d) join a coding club
28. 28.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) learn the body systems (b) build a small game (c) keep a story diary (d) learn basic coding
30. 30.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it is fun to say (b) it ends the work (c) it gives direction (d) it impresses friends
31. 31.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) learn basic coding (b) keep a story diary (c) run 2 km each morning (d) do well in biology
32. 32.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) build a small game (c) run 2 km each morning (d) read about first aid
34. 34.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read about first aid” (a) write a storybook (b) play for the state (c) build a phone app (d) become a doctor
35. 35.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “be fluent in French”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
37. 37.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join the school team” (a) play for the state (b) build a phone app (c) write a storybook (d) become a doctor
38. 38.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🪜 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
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) be fluent in French (c) learn 10 words this week (d) score 90% in Class 10

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