Study Skills Worksheet: Spaced Repetition

Exam preparation lesson 10: Spaced repetition · Set 501 · 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) the memory lasts longer (b) to save paper (c) it is a rule (d) teachers say so
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) a little every day (c) short repeat sessions (d) old topics each week
3. 3.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) cramming at night (b) studying once, long (c) never reviewing (d) reviewing over time
4. 4.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) a little every day (c) all in one night (d) never reviewing again
5. 5.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) six hours in one go (d) starting the day before
6. 6.Which of these is cramming? (a) old topics each week (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) last-minute marathons (d) gaps that grow longer
7. 7.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: never reviewing again? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one night (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) six hours in one go (d) never reviewing again
9. 9.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📅 You learn a topic on day 2. 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?
11. 11.📅 You learn a new topic on day 15 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
12. 12.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
13. 13.📅 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?
14. 14.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) never fails (c) is the best way (d) fades very quickly
15. 15.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 12, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short repeat sessions (b) starting the day before (c) a little every day (d) a review calendar
17. 17.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) never reviewing again (b) six hours in one go (c) old topics each week (d) all in one night
18. 18.📅 You learn a new topic on day 2 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
19. 19.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “a little every day” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “a review calendar” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
23. 23.📅 You learn a new topic on day 13 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
24. 24.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) a little every day (c) gaps that grow longer (d) all in one night
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) a review calendar (c) short repeat sessions (d) six hours in one go
26. 26.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) never reviewing again (b) last-minute marathons (c) one long read-through (d) gaps that grow longer
27. 27.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a review calendar? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
28. 28.📅 You learn a new topic on day 17 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
29. 29.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 12, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
30. 30.📅 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?
31. 31.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) a little every day (c) short repeat sessions (d) a review calendar
33. 33.📅 You learn a topic on day 4. 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?
34. 34.True or false: “starting the day before” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.📅 You learn a topic on day 8. 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?
36. 36.📅 You learn a topic on day 6. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
37. 37.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
38. 38.True or false: “all in one night” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 18, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) a review calendar (c) six hours in one go (d) starting the day before

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