Study Skills Worksheet: Spaced Repetition

Exam preparation lesson 10: Spaced repetition · Set 191 · 40 questions

Study tip (Little and often, gaps growing): Review a topic 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after you learn it: review day = learning day + gap. Doubling gaps work too: 1, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. Forgot part of it at a review? Shorten the gap and review again soon. Spread study over days; avoid one long cram.

1. 1.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) it is a rule (b) to save paper (c) the memory lasts longer (d) teachers say so
2. 2.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) old topics each week (c) starting the day before (d) gaps that grow longer
3. 3.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 11, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
4. 4.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 14, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) all in one night (c) six hours in one go (d) short repeat sessions
6. 6.📅 You learn a topic on day 13. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
7. 7.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) cramming at night (b) reviewing over time (c) studying once, long (d) never reviewing
8. 8.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) feel bad and stop (b) skip it for good (c) review it sooner (d) start a new topic
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) last-minute marathons (c) starting the day before (d) one long read-through
10. 10.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 16, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) last-minute marathons (c) a review calendar (d) all in one night
12. 12.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) never reviewing again (c) six hours in one go (d) one long read-through
13. 13.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📅 You learn a new topic on day 7 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
15. 15.📅 You learn a new topic on day 18 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
16. 16.True or false: “all in one night” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) is the best way (b) lasts for years (c) fades very quickly (d) never fails
18. 18.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) last-minute marathons (c) a review calendar (d) never reviewing again
19. 19.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: six hours in one go? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
20. 20.📅 You learn a topic on day 14. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
21. 21.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 6, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
23. 23.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a review calendar? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
24. 24.True or false: “six hours in one go” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
26. 26.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: never reviewing again? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
27. 27.📅 You learn a topic on day 7. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
28. 28.📅 You learn a topic on day 11. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
29. 29.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 10, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
30. 30.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 8, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) starting the day before (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) six hours in one go
32. 32.📅 You learn a topic on day 12. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
33. 33.📅 You learn a new topic on day 9 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
34. 34.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 16, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
35. 35.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
36. 36.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 16, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
37. 37.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 7, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
38. 38.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) old topics each week (c) never reviewing again (d) starting the day before
40. 40.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice

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