Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test
Study tip (Recall, space, mix): Find the topic: recall, spacing, mixing, notes, flashcards, focus or rest. Techniques that make you retrieve, space and mix usually beat re-reading, cramming and blocks. For sums: review day = day + gap; Pomodoro rounds = minutes ÷ 30; focus minutes = rounds × 25.
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- 1.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 2.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) a look within a day (c) short keywords (d) leaving some space
- 3.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 13, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 4.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) skipping hard topics (b) mixing different topics (c) one topic for weeks (d) reading only
- 5.Which of these is cramming? (a) a review calendar (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) short repeat sessions (d) all in one night
- 6.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 7.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a quiet corner? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying word for word (b) tiny cramped writing (c) never looking again (d) adding small diagrams
- 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
- 10.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) reviewing over time (b) studying once, long (c) cramming at night (d) never reviewing
- 11.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Underline roots.” (b) “What do roots do?” (c) “Read page 12.” (d) “Copy the diagram.”
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) a clear desk (c) books within reach (d) a quiet corner
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) listening to a recap (c) answering with book shut (d) a blank-page brain dump
- 14.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) a little every day (b) one long read-through (c) six hours in one go (d) starting the day before
- 15.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 16.True or false: “all in one night” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) highlighting in yellow (d) writing it from memory
- 18.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there? (a) fractions (b) area (c) percentage (d) ratio
- 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 20.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 21.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) normal and useful (b) a waste of time (c) a sign to stop (d) bad for learning
- 22.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a disaster (b) a waste of time (c) a reason to stop (d) useful — fix it now
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding small diagrams (b) your own words (c) ten colours a page (d) short keywords
- 24.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
- 26.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) is the best way (b) never fails (c) fades very quickly (d) lasts for years
- 27.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) one fact or idea (c) ten facts (d) a full page
- 28.True or false: “a little every day” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 29.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 30.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) clear headings (b) tiny cramped writing (c) short keywords (d) your own words
- 31.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) last-minute marathons (b) short repeat sessions (c) one long read-through (d) starting the day before
- 32.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 33.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a dim room (b) a noisy hallway (c) TV in view (d) a firm chair
- 34.Which of these hurts learning? (a) screens off before bed (b) a regular bedtime (c) scrolling in bed (d) a glass of water
- 35.📅 You learn a topic on day 10. 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.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 200 minutes?
- 37.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or gazing at the book? (a) explaining it aloud (b) gazing at the book
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to a recap (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) copying the summary (d) scanning the headings
- 39.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) answer first, then flip
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
Answer key
- cramming
- ten colours a page
- 21
- mixing different topics
- all in one night
- a good notes habit
- a good study spot
- adding small diagrams
- the back
- reviewing over time
- “What do roots do?”
- on the bed
- listening to a recap
- a little every day
- interleaving
- False
- highlighting in yellow
- area
- a poor flashcard habit
- passive review
- normal and useful
- useful — fix it now
- ten colours a page
- False
- the back
- fades very quickly
- one fact or idea
- True
- hurts learning
- tiny cramped writing
- short repeat sessions
- breaks your focus
- a firm chair
- scrolling in bed
- 25
- 6
- explaining it aloud
- teaching it to a sibling
- flipping straight away
- never testing yourself
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