Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 541 · 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: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
2. 2.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one evening (b) a few minutes (c) months or years (d) one lunch break
3. 3.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “keep a story diary” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) finish school with 85% (c) make a poster by Monday (d) solve 5 sums today
5. 5.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) do well in biology (b) practise at the nets (c) learn basic coding (d) read a novel a week
7. 7.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
8. 8.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) learn the body systems (b) practise at the nets (c) read a novel a week (d) write 300 words a day
9. 9.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) jog 3 times this week (c) finish school with 85% (d) finish homework tonight
11. 11.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) jog 3 times this week (c) finish school with 85% (d) write my own novel
12. 12.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “practise at the nets” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
13. 13.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) become a doctor (b) play for the state (c) build a phone app (d) write a storybook
14. 14.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) be fluent in French (c) make a poster by Monday (d) finish school with 85%
15. 15.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) learn basic coding (b) run 2 km each morning (c) keep a story diary (d) learn the body systems
16. 16.True or false: “be fluent in French” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) write my own novel (b) play in the state team (c) become a doctor (d) make a poster by Monday
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) tidy my desk today (c) become a doctor (d) learn 10 words this week
19. 19.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn to code an app (b) read 30 pages this week (c) learn 10 words this week (d) solve 5 sums today
20. 20.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) read 30 pages this week (c) learn to code an app (d) finish school with 85%
21. 21.True or false: “write my own novel” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) finish homework tonight (c) become a doctor (d) make a poster by Monday
23. 23.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) jog 3 times this week (d) finish homework tonight
24. 24.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it is fun to say (b) it gives direction (c) it impresses friends (d) it ends the work
26. 26.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) read 30 pages this week (c) be fluent in French (d) jog 3 times this week
27. 27.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) tidy my desk today (c) read 30 pages this week (d) play in the state team
28. 28.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) become a doctor (b) write a storybook (c) play for the state (d) build a phone app
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) finish homework tonight (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) become a doctor
30. 30.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) every few weeks (b) once in 10 years (c) never (d) only when it fails
31. 31.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they slow it down (b) they are unrelated (c) they are its steps (d) they replace it
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) be fluent in French (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) finish school with 85%
33. 33.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
34. 34.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) build a small game (b) practise at the nets (c) read about first aid (d) write 300 words a day
35. 35.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) a whole lifetime (b) many years (c) no time at all (d) days or weeks
36. 36.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.📆 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
40. 40.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) write my own novel (b) play in the state team (c) become a doctor (d) learn 10 words this week

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