Study Skills Worksheet: Spaced Repetition

Exam preparation lesson 10: Spaced repetition · Set 771 · 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.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) review it sooner (b) start a new topic (c) skip it for good (d) feel bad and stop
2. 2.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) starting the day before (c) never reviewing again (d) gaps that grow longer
3. 3.📅 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?
4. 4.📅 You learn a new topic on day 10 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
5. 5.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
6. 6.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
7. 7.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) old topics each week (b) all in one night (c) six hours in one go (d) starting the day before
8. 8.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) reviewing over time (b) cramming at night (c) never reviewing (d) studying once, long
9. 9.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📅 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 2?
11. 11.📅 You learn a new topic on day 10 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
12. 12.True or false: “a little every day” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
14. 14.📅 You learn a topic on day 3. 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?
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) a little every day (c) all in one night (d) one long read-through
16. 16.📅 You learn a new topic on day 14 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
17. 17.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
18. 18.📅 You learn a new topic on day 16 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) one long read-through (c) starting the day before (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
20. 20.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.📅 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 second review?
22. 22.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) starting the day before (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) all in one night
23. 23.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 11, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
24. 24.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a review calendar? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
25. 25.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 6, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
26. 26.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) short repeat sessions (b) one long read-through (c) never reviewing again (d) last-minute marathons
27. 27.📅 You learn a new topic on day 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) short repeat sessions (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) a review calendar
29. 29.True or false: “a review calendar” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) the memory lasts longer (b) teachers say so (c) to save paper (d) it is a rule
31. 31.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) six hours in one go (d) old topics each week
32. 32.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 17, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
33. 33.True or false: “starting the day before” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📅 You learn a new topic on day 16 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
35. 35.📅 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 4?
36. 36.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) no review at all (b) 4 hours on exam day (c) 1 hour on 4 days (d) 4 hours in 1 night
37. 37.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 9, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
38. 38.True or false: “six hours in one go” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 3, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
40. 40.📅 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

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