Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 387 · 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.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
2. 2.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) a whole lifetime (b) many years (c) no time at all (d) days or weeks
3. 3.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) every few weeks (b) only when it fails (c) never (d) once in 10 years
4. 4.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “practise at the nets” (a) write a storybook (b) become a doctor (c) build a phone app (d) play for the state
5. 5.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) write my own novel (b) tidy my desk today (c) be fluent in French (d) play in the state team
6. 6.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
7. 7.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) keep a story diary (b) read about first aid (c) build a small game (d) learn the body systems
8. 8.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) become a doctor (c) learn 10 words this week (d) read 30 pages this week
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) jog 3 times this week (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) tidy my desk today
11. 11.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) read about first aid (b) run 2 km each morning (c) join a coding club (d) read a novel a week
13. 13.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “write 300 words a day” (a) write a storybook (b) build a phone app (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
14. 14.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) tidy my desk today (c) be fluent in French (d) read 30 pages this week
16. 16.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) learn to code an app (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) play in the state team
17. 17.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it gives direction (b) it ends the work (c) it impresses friends (d) it is fun to say
18. 18.True or false: “join a coding club” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) tidy my desk today (c) read 30 pages this week (d) be fluent in French
20. 20.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) 12 novels in June (b) no reading till Dec (c) one novel a month (d) only buy novels
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) solve 5 sums today (c) become a doctor (d) learn 10 words this week
22. 22.🪜 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) build a phone app (d) become a doctor
23. 23.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) finish school with 85% (c) be fluent in French (d) play in the state team
24. 24.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) learn to code an app (b) be fluent in French (c) play in the state team (d) read 30 pages this week
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) write my own novel (b) learn to code an app (c) become a doctor (d) read 30 pages this week
26. 26.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
27. 27.True or false: “write my own novel” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
30. 30.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) read a novel a week (b) do well in biology (c) join the school team (d) read about first aid
31. 31.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) jog 3 times this week (c) learn to code an app (d) write my own novel
33. 33.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they replace it (b) they are unrelated (c) they slow it down (d) they are its steps
34. 34.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “run 2 km each morning” (a) become a doctor (b) build a phone app (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
35. 35.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) write my own novel (c) finish homework tonight (d) make a poster by Monday
37. 37.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
39. 39.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) join the school team (b) build a small game (c) keep a story diary (d) learn basic coding
40. 40.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True

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