Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 296 · 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: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
2. 2.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) learn 10 words this week (c) solve 5 sums today (d) write my own novel
3. 3.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) solve 5 sums today (c) become a doctor (d) play in the state team
4. 4.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) do well in biology (b) practise at the nets (c) build a small game (d) write 300 words a day
5. 5.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
6. 6.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) play in the state team (c) read 30 pages this week (d) learn to code an app
7. 7.True or false: “solve 5 sums today” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join a coding club” (a) write a storybook (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) build a phone app
9. 9.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) practise at the nets (b) run 2 km each morning (c) read about first aid (d) read a novel a week
11. 11.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it is fun to say (b) it ends the work (c) it impresses friends (d) it gives direction
12. 12.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
13. 13.True or false: “become a doctor” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) every few weeks (b) once in 10 years (c) never (d) only when it fails
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) be fluent in French (c) finish homework tonight (d) become a doctor
16. 16.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) no reading till Dec (b) one novel a month (c) 12 novels in June (d) only buy novels
17. 17.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) jog 3 times this week (c) finish school with 85% (d) score 90% in Class 10
19. 19.True or false: “solve 5 sums today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) practise at the nets (b) join the school team (c) learn the body systems (d) keep a story diary
23. 23.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
24. 24.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) finish school with 85% (c) play in the state team (d) learn 10 words this week
26. 26.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) finish school with 85% (c) tidy my desk today (d) write my own novel
27. 27.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read about first aid” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) play for the state (d) become a doctor
28. 28.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) play in the state team (c) jog 3 times this week (d) tidy my desk today
29. 29.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one lunch break (b) months or years (c) one evening (d) a few minutes
32. 32.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) learn the body systems (b) build a small game (c) join a coding club (d) write 300 words a day
33. 33.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) learn basic coding (b) keep a story diary (c) practise at the nets (d) read about first aid
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish school with 85% (b) make a poster by Monday (c) become a doctor (d) learn to code an app
35. 35.True or false: “become a doctor” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “play in the state team” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
37. 37.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
38. 38.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) make a poster by Monday (c) become a doctor (d) jog 3 times this week
39. 39.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “play in the state team”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
40. 40.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False

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