Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 178 · 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) a whole lifetime (b) no time at all (c) days or weeks (d) many years
2. 2.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join the school team” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
3. 3.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) read a novel a week (b) join a coding club (c) run 2 km each morning (d) keep a story diary
5. 5.True or false: “write my own novel” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) learn basic coding (b) join the school team (c) read about first aid (d) do well in biology
7. 7.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) learn 10 words this week (c) become a doctor (d) jog 3 times this week
8. 8.True or false: “learn 10 words this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) be fluent in French (c) finish homework tonight (d) learn 10 words this week
10. 10.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) only buy novels (b) no reading till Dec (c) 12 novels in June (d) one novel a month
11. 11.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) learn the body systems (b) practise at the nets (c) write 300 words a day (d) do well in biology
12. 12.True or false: “become a doctor” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
13. 13.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
14. 14.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) learn to code an app (d) finish school with 85%
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn to code an app (b) finish school with 85% (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) finish homework tonight
16. 16.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) run 2 km each morning (b) learn basic coding (c) learn the body systems (d) practise at the nets
17. 17.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) make a poster by Monday (c) play in the state team (d) read 30 pages this week
18. 18.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) finish school with 85% (c) solve 5 sums today (d) jog 3 times this week
20. 20.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) build a small game (b) practise at the nets (c) read about first aid (d) run 2 km each morning
21. 21.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
22. 22.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) do well in biology (b) learn basic coding (c) write 300 words a day (d) practise at the nets
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn to code an app (b) jog 3 times this week (c) finish homework tonight (d) read 30 pages this week
24. 24.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) months or years (b) a few minutes (c) one lunch break (d) one evening
26. 26.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “become a doctor”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
27. 27.True or false: “join a coding club” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
29. 29.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read a novel a week” (a) write a storybook (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) build a phone app
30. 30.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “practise at the nets” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) learn 10 words this week (c) be fluent in French (d) read 30 pages this week
32. 32.True or false: “write my own novel” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
33. 33.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
34. 34.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) learn 10 words this week (c) tidy my desk today (d) score 90% in Class 10
36. 36.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “play in the state team”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
37. 37.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
39. 39.🔁 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
40. 40.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False

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