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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) cue questions in margin (c) notes in the big column (d) top-to-bottom lists
- 2.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 3.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering a quiz (b) highlighting in yellow (c) writing it from memory (d) a blank-page brain dump
- 4.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) under the pillow (b) in your hand (c) on the book (d) in another room
- 5.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) looking at the diagrams (c) covering the answers (d) writing it from memory
- 6.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 7.True or false: “a goal for the session” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
- 8.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) a little every day (c) last-minute marathons (d) all in one night
- 9.😴 Arjun goes to bed at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 10.😴 Ishaan goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 11.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a waste of time (b) normal and useful (c) bad for learning (d) a sign to stop
- 12.Which of these hurts learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) a full night’s sleep (c) screens off before bed (d) a TV on while studying
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long read-through (b) old topics each week (c) a little every day (d) a review calendar
- 14.True or false: “Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm.” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: “same type, page by page” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
- 17.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 18.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) area (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) percentage
- 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) mice
- 20.True or false: “old and new topics mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
- 21.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) in front of the TV (b) quiet, tidy and bright (c) a dark corner (d) on your bed
- 22.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good light (b) the same spot daily (c) a quiet corner (d) phone face-up nearby
- 25.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours on exam day (b) 4 hours in 1 night (c) no review at all (d) 1 hour on 4 days
- 26.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 27.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice? (a) percentage (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) area
- 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 29.True or false: “one long read-through” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 30.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 31.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 32.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
- 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 34.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) copying word for word (c) writing every line (d) your own words
- 35.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 36.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or gazing at the book? (a) quizzing a friend (b) gazing at the book
- 37.Which of these hurts learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) a full night’s sleep (c) screens off before bed (d) studying all night
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) old and new topics mixed (c) switching topic each sum (d) same type, page by page
- 39.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 40.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) starting the day before (c) gaps that grow longer (d) six hours in one go
Answer key
- top-to-bottom lists
- passive review
- highlighting in yellow
- in another room
- looking at the diagrams
- 90
- False
- a little every day
- 9
- 8
- normal and useful
- a TV on while studying
- one long read-through
- False
- True
- True
- cramming
- percentage
- 7 × 8 = ?
- False
- quiet, tidy and bright
- cramming
- making your own cards
- phone face-up nearby
- 1 hour on 4 days
- active recall
- ratio
- a poor flashcard habit
- True
- a good notes habit
- True
- a whole page per card
- a good flashcard habit
- your own words
- a poor study spot
- quizzing a friend
- studying all night
- same type, page by page
- 4
- gaps that grow longer
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