Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

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

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