Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 476 · 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) finish school with 85% (b) learn 10 words this week (c) learn to code an app (d) play in the state team
2. 2.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) days or weeks (b) many years (c) a whole lifetime (d) no time at all
3. 3.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) learn basic coding (c) join the school team (d) practise at the nets
4. 4.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn the body systems” (a) write a storybook (b) build a phone app (c) play for the state (d) become a doctor
6. 6.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) solve 5 sums today (c) tidy my desk today (d) score 90% in Class 10
8. 8.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
9. 9.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) make a poster by Monday (c) become a doctor (d) learn 10 words this week
10. 10.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) be fluent in French (b) jog 3 times this week (c) read 30 pages this week (d) finish homework tonight
11. 11.🪜 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
12. 12.True or false: “be fluent in French” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “play in the state team” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
14. 14.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) no reading till Dec (b) only buy novels (c) one novel a month (d) 12 novels in June
15. 15.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
16. 16.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
17. 17.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
18. 18.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
21. 21.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “keep a story diary” (a) write a storybook (b) play for the state (c) build a phone app (d) become a doctor
22. 22.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “be fluent in French”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
23. 23.True or false: “learn 10 words this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔭 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
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) become a doctor (b) write my own novel (c) solve 5 sums today (d) play in the state team
26. 26.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one evening (b) a few minutes (c) months or years (d) one lunch break
28. 28.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “run 2 km each morning” (a) write a storybook (b) play for the state (c) build a phone app (d) become a doctor
29. 29.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) only when it fails (b) every few weeks (c) once in 10 years (d) never
30. 30.True or false: “learn to code an app” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they slow it down (b) they replace it (c) they are unrelated (d) they are its steps
32. 32.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) jog 3 times this week (c) write my own novel (d) tidy my desk today
33. 33.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) be fluent in French (c) finish homework tonight (d) finish school with 85%
35. 35.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
36. 36.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) finish school with 85% (c) tidy my desk today (d) solve 5 sums today
37. 37.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
38. 38.True or false: “write my own novel” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “make a poster by Monday” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
40. 40.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) solve 5 sums today

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