Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 505 · 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.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) never (b) once in 10 years (c) every few weeks (d) only when it fails
2. 2.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “run 2 km each morning” (a) become a doctor (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
3. 3.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it gives direction (b) it ends the work (c) it is fun to say (d) it impresses friends
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) become a doctor (c) learn 10 words this week (d) read 30 pages this week
5. 5.True or false: “do well in biology” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn to code an app”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
8. 8.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) keep a story diary (b) learn basic coding (c) read about first aid (d) join the school team
9. 9.True or false: “keep a story diary” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) do well in biology (b) practise at the nets (c) join the school team (d) run 2 km each morning
11. 11.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) make a poster by Monday (c) solve 5 sums today (d) learn 10 words this week
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) solve 5 sums today (c) make a poster by Monday (d) play in the state team
13. 13.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) no time at all (b) a whole lifetime (c) days or weeks (d) many years
15. 15.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) jog 3 times this week (c) read 30 pages this week (d) be fluent in French
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) make a poster by Monday (c) learn 10 words this week (d) score 90% in Class 10
17. 17.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) one novel a month (b) only buy novels (c) no reading till Dec (d) 12 novels in June
18. 18.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) play in the state team (b) be fluent in French (c) finish homework tonight (d) learn to code an app
19. 19.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
20. 20.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) jog 3 times this week (c) finish school with 85% (d) solve 5 sums today
22. 22.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) become a doctor (b) play for the state (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish school with 85% (b) be fluent in French (c) make a poster by Monday (d) play in the state team
25. 25.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) finish homework tonight (c) jog 3 times this week (d) play in the state team
26. 26.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn the body systems” (a) become a doctor (b) write a storybook (c) build a phone app (d) play for the state
28. 28.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
29. 29.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
30. 30.True or false: “join a coding club” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) play in the state team (c) become a doctor (d) be fluent in French
32. 32.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
33. 33.True or false: “keep a story diary” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “make a poster by Monday” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) learn to code an app (c) be fluent in French (d) write my own novel
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn to code an app (b) write my own novel (c) learn 10 words this week (d) play in the state team
38. 38.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish school with 85%”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
39. 39.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) finish school with 85% (c) write my own novel (d) solve 5 sums today
40. 40.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) months or years (b) one lunch break (c) a few minutes (d) one evening

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