Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 396 · 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 short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) build a small game (b) join the school team (c) read about first aid (d) keep a story diary
2. 2.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) join the school team (b) join a coding club (c) practise at the nets (d) run 2 km each morning
3. 3.True or false: “read 30 pages this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
7. 7.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they are unrelated (b) they replace it (c) they are its steps (d) they slow it down
8. 8.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
9. 9.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) make a poster by Monday (d) finish homework tonight
10. 10.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) write my own novel (c) read 30 pages this week (d) finish homework tonight
11. 11.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) read 30 pages this week (c) tidy my desk today (d) become a doctor
12. 12.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
13. 13.True or false: “solve 5 sums today” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
14. 14.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one evening (b) one lunch break (c) a few minutes (d) months or years
15. 15.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) no time at all (b) days or weeks (c) a whole lifetime (d) many years
16. 16.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish school with 85% (b) tidy my desk today (c) finish homework tonight (d) jog 3 times this week
17. 17.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) tidy my desk today (c) write my own novel (d) be fluent in French
18. 18.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) become a doctor (c) be fluent in French (d) make a poster by Monday
19. 19.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) jog 3 times this week (c) make a poster by Monday (d) score 90% in Class 10
21. 21.🪜 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
22. 22.True or false: “learn 10 words this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
23. 23.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
24. 24.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) read a novel a week (b) learn basic coding (c) practise at the nets (d) read about first aid
25. 25.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) be fluent in French (c) write my own novel (d) read 30 pages this week
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) learn 10 words this week (c) solve 5 sums today (d) learn to code an app
27. 27.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “write 300 words a day” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
28. 28.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
29. 29.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “become a doctor” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
31. 31.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “play in the state team”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
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: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
34. 34.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) solve 5 sums today (c) learn to code an app (d) become a doctor
35. 35.📆 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
36. 36.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read about first aid” (a) become a doctor (b) write a storybook (c) build a phone app (d) play for the state
38. 38.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “play in the state team” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) write my own novel (c) make a poster by Monday (d) learn to code an app

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