Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 796 · 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) write my own novel (b) finish school with 85% (c) jog 3 times this week (d) become a doctor
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) become a doctor (c) play in the state team (d) finish school with 85%
3. 3.🔁 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
4. 4.True or false: “jog 3 times this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “build a small game” helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “jog 3 times this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “practise at the nets” (a) become a doctor (b) write a storybook (c) play for the state (d) build a phone app
8. 8.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) write my own novel (b) finish school with 85% (c) solve 5 sums today (d) score 90% in Class 10
10. 10.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
11. 11.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) a few minutes (b) one evening (c) months or years (d) one lunch break
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be fluent in French (b) learn to code an app (c) finish school with 85% (d) finish homework tonight
13. 13.True or false: “solve 5 sums today” is a long-term goal (months or years). (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 is the odd one out? (a) tidy my desk today (b) be fluent in French (c) learn 10 words this week (d) read 30 pages this week
16. 16.True or false: “write 300 words a day” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) join a coding club (b) read about first aid (c) learn the body systems (d) join the school team
18. 18.True or false: “join a coding club” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) jog 3 times this week (c) learn 10 words this week (d) write my own novel
20. 20.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they are unrelated (b) they slow it down (c) they replace it (d) they are its steps
21. 21.True or false: “join the school team” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “learn to code an app” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
23. 23.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
24. 24.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it is fun to say (b) it ends the work (c) it gives direction (d) it impresses friends
25. 25.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn to code an app (b) learn 10 words this week (c) read 30 pages this week (d) finish homework tonight
26. 26.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) learn to code an app (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) play in the state team (d) read 30 pages this week
27. 27.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) read a novel a week (b) run 2 km each morning (c) join the school team (d) do well in biology
28. 28.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “play in the state team”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
29. 29.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
30. 30.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) 12 novels in June (b) only buy novels (c) one novel a month (d) no reading till Dec
31. 31.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) learn 10 words this week
32. 32.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
33. 33.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) join the school team (b) read about first aid (c) read a novel a week (d) write 300 words a day
34. 34.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
35. 35.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn the body systems” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
37. 37.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
38. 38.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “write 300 words a day” (a) become a doctor (b) build a phone app (c) write a storybook (d) play for the state
39. 39.True or false: “run 2 km each morning” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish school with 85%”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal

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