Goal Setting Worksheet: Short and Long-Term Goals

Exam preparation lesson 3: Short-term and long-term goals · Set 822 · 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 short-term goal usually takes… (a) many years (b) no time at all (c) days or weeks (d) a whole lifetime
2. 2.🔁 How often should you look again at a long-term goal? (a) never (b) only when it fails (c) once in 10 years (d) every few weeks
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) write my own novel (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) become a doctor (d) tidy my desk today
4. 4.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “be fluent in French”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) become a doctor (b) solve 5 sums today (c) learn 10 words this week (d) jog 3 times this week
6. 6.True or false: “jog 3 times this week” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “make a poster by Monday” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🪜 How do short-term goals help a long-term goal? (a) they are unrelated (b) they are its steps (c) they replace it (d) they slow it down
9. 9.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “write 300 words a day” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
10. 10.True or false: “solve 5 sums today” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📆 Arjun wants to read 12 novels this year. A good short-term goal is… (a) one novel a month (b) 12 novels in June (c) only buy novels (d) no reading till Dec
12. 12.True or false: “tidy my desk today” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “play for the state”? (a) build a small game (b) practise at the nets (c) read a novel a week (d) write 300 words a day
14. 14.True or false: “be fluent in French” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “learn to code an app” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) play in the state team (c) tidy my desk today (d) read 30 pages this week
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) learn 10 words this week (d) finish homework tonight
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) jog 3 times this week (c) play in the state team (d) tidy my desk today
19. 19.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
20. 20.True or false: “score 90% in Class 10” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “play in the state team” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) write 300 words a day (b) join a coding club (c) learn the body systems (d) build a small game
24. 24.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) finish homework tonight (c) learn to code an app (d) score 90% in Class 10
26. 26.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) learn to code an app (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) make a poster by Monday
27. 27.True or false: “read a novel a week” helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “become a doctor”? (a) read about first aid (b) run 2 km each morning (c) read a novel a week (d) practise at the nets
29. 29.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) learn 10 words this week (c) write my own novel (d) finish homework tonight
30. 30.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “build a small game” (a) play for the state (b) build a phone app (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
31. 31.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “learn 10 words this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
32. 32.True or false: “finish school with 85%” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) learn to code an app (c) play in the state team (d) write my own novel
34. 34.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “read 30 pages this week”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
35. 35.⏳ A long-term goal usually takes… (a) a few minutes (b) one lunch break (c) months or years (d) one evening
36. 36.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) read 30 pages this week (b) jog 3 times this week (c) learn 10 words this week (d) score 90% in Class 10
37. 37.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “jog 3 times this week”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
38. 38.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) learn 10 words this week (b) be fluent in French (c) make a poster by Monday (d) solve 5 sums today
39. 39.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) learn to code an app (b) be fluent in French (c) tidy my desk today (d) write my own novel
40. 40.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal

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