Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 821 · 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 “play for the state”? (a) read a novel a week (b) keep a story diary (c) practise at the nets (d) read about first aid
3. 3.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) be fluent in French (b) become a doctor (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) tidy my desk today
4. 4.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
5. 5.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “finish homework tonight”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
6. 6.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “write 300 words a day” (a) become a doctor (b) write a storybook (c) build a phone app (d) play for the state
7. 7.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) write a storybook (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) build a phone app
8. 8.True or false: “learn to code an app” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) finish school with 85% (c) make a poster by Monday (d) learn 10 words this week
10. 10.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “learn basic coding” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) be fluent in French (c) finish homework tonight (d) make a poster by Monday
14. 14.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) many years (b) a whole lifetime (c) no time at all (d) days or weeks
15. 15.True or false: “learn 10 words this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) make a poster by Monday (c) become a doctor (d) learn to code an app
17. 17.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) only when it fails (b) never (c) every few weeks (d) once in 10 years
18. 18.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) do well in biology (b) keep a story diary (c) build a small game (d) run 2 km each morning
19. 19.🪜 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
20. 20.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) become a doctor (c) make a poster by Monday (d) tidy my desk today
21. 21.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) write my own novel (c) tidy my desk today (d) solve 5 sums today
22. 22.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they slow it down (b) they replace it (c) they are unrelated (d) they are its steps
23. 23.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) do well in biology (b) build a small game (c) learn the body systems (d) practise at the nets
24. 24.True or false: “practise at the nets” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
26. 26.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
28. 28.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn the body systems” (a) write a storybook (b) build a phone app (c) become a doctor (d) play for the state
29. 29.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “write my own novel”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
30. 30.True or false: “learn 10 words this week” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🪜 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
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be fluent in French (b) finish homework tonight (c) write my own novel (d) become a doctor
33. 33.True or false: “be fluent in French” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔭 Why keep a long-term goal in mind? (a) it gives direction (b) it is fun to say (c) it impresses friends (d) it ends the work
35. 35.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) read a novel a week (b) learn basic coding (c) write 300 words a day (d) read about first aid
36. 36.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “build a phone app”? (a) keep a story diary (b) write 300 words a day (c) read about first aid (d) learn basic coding
37. 37.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “solve 5 sums today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
38. 38.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) write my own novel (b) read 30 pages this week (c) play in the state team (d) score 90% in Class 10
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish homework tonight (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) jog 3 times this week (d) read 30 pages this week
40. 40.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read a novel a week” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) build a phone app (d) write a storybook

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