Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 493 · 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: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
2. 2.🪜 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
3. 3.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it impresses friends (b) it is fun to say (c) it ends the work (d) it gives direction
5. 5.True or false: “become a doctor” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) join a coding club (c) read a novel a week (d) read about first aid
7. 7.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) learn to code an app (c) jog 3 times this week (d) play in the state team
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) be fluent in French (c) read 30 pages this week (d) play in the state team
9. 9.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
10. 10.🪜 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
11. 11.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) learn the body systems (c) read a novel a week (d) run 2 km each morning
12. 12.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “keep a story diary” (a) write a storybook (b) become a doctor (c) build a phone app (d) play for the state
13. 13.True or false: “write my own novel” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “read 30 pages this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) write my own novel (b) jog 3 times this week (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) be fluent in French
17. 17.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) once in 10 years (b) only when it fails (c) every few weeks (d) never
18. 18.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) learn the body systems (b) learn basic coding (c) run 2 km each morning (d) read a novel a week
19. 19.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish school with 85%”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
21. 21.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “run 2 km each morning” (a) build a phone app (b) write a storybook (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
22. 22.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) learn the body systems (b) read about first aid (c) build a small game (d) practise at the nets
23. 23.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) solve 5 sums today (c) play in the state team (d) score 90% in Class 10
24. 24.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn to code an app (b) make a poster by Monday (c) learn 10 words this week (d) jog 3 times this week
25. 25.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) jog 3 times this week (c) finish homework tonight (d) be fluent in French
27. 27.True or false: “make a poster by Monday” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
28. 28.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
29. 29.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) play for the state (b) build a phone app (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
30. 30.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) months or years (b) one lunch break (c) a few minutes (d) one evening
31. 31.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) no time at all (b) a whole lifetime (c) days or weeks (d) many years
32. 32.True or false: “join a coding club” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) jog 3 times this week (c) learn 10 words this week (d) become a doctor
35. 35.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) do well in biology (b) join the school team (c) run 2 km each morning (d) write 300 words a day
36. 36.🪜 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
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish school with 85% (b) read 30 pages this week (c) jog 3 times this week (d) solve 5 sums today
38. 38.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
39. 39.True or false: “jog 3 times this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “learn 10 words this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False

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