Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 735 · 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.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) one evening (b) a few minutes (c) one lunch break (d) months or years
2. 2.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) do well in biology (b) practise at the nets (c) keep a story diary (d) run 2 km each morning
3. 3.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) become a doctor (c) play in the state team (d) finish school with 85%
4. 4.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) do well in biology (c) read about first aid (d) join a coding club
5. 5.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “join the school team” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) write a storybook (d) play for the state
6. 6.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) become a doctor (b) play for the state (c) build a phone app (d) write a storybook
7. 7.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “write 300 words a day” (a) play for the state (b) build a phone app (c) write a storybook (d) become a doctor
8. 8.True or false: “read about first aid” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) read 30 pages this week (c) make a poster by Monday (d) jog 3 times this week
10. 10.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) play in the state team (c) learn 10 words this week (d) score 90% in Class 10
11. 11.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) read a novel a week (b) write 300 words a day (c) practise at the nets (d) learn the body systems
13. 13.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) no reading till Dec (b) one novel a month (c) 12 novels in June (d) only buy novels
14. 14.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) learn the body systems (b) do well in biology (c) read about first aid (d) write 300 words a day
15. 15.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) tidy my desk today (b) finish school with 85% (c) learn 10 words this week (d) jog 3 times this week
16. 16.True or false: “make a poster by Monday” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) build a small game (b) practise at the nets (c) do well in biology (d) join the school team
19. 19.True or false: “write my own novel” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) become a doctor (b) learn to code an app (c) be fluent in French (d) jog 3 times this week
21. 21.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) read about first aid (b) do well in biology (c) build a small game (d) read a novel a week
22. 22.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) read about first aid (b) run 2 km each morning (c) keep a story diary (d) join a coding club
23. 23.True or false: “play in the state team” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) become a doctor (c) learn 10 words this week (d) make a poster by Monday
26. 26.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it ends the work (b) it impresses friends (c) it is fun to say (d) it gives direction
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play in the state team (b) be fluent in French (c) finish homework tonight (d) write my own novel
29. 29.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) many years (b) days or weeks (c) a whole lifetime (d) no time at all
30. 30.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “learn 10 words this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) be fluent in French (b) learn 10 words this week (c) jog 3 times this week (d) make a poster by Monday
33. 33.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
35. 35.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) keep a story diary (b) write 300 words a day (c) join a coding club (d) read about first aid
38. 38.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
39. 39.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read a novel a week” (a) build a phone app (b) become a doctor (c) play for the state (d) write a storybook
40. 40.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal

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