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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 116 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) all in one night (c) a little every day (d) never reviewing again
  3. 3.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) headings and bullets (c) one keyword per branch (d) a summary at the bottom
  4. 4.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “a review calendar” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a waste of time (b) bad for learning (c) a sign to stop (d) normal and useful
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) writing it from memory (c) answering a quiz (d) reading the notes again
  8. 8.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone face-up nearby (b) phone on loud (c) phone in your hand (d) phone out of sight
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) reading both sides (d) only the easy cards
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding small diagrams (b) clear headings (c) writing every line (d) short keywords
  13. 13.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
  14. 14.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) area (b) fractions (c) percentage (d) ratio
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
  16. 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or explaining it aloud? (a) copying notes neatly (b) explaining it aloud
  17. 17.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) one topic all evening (c) same type, page by page (d) old and new topics mixed
  18. 18.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) see it again sooner
  19. 19.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they are long (b) cover notes, use cues (c) they need no review (d) they are colourful
  20. 20.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or recalling from memory? (a) highlighting lines (b) recalling from memory
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) old topics each week (c) a little every day (d) short repeat sessions
  23. 23.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  24. 24.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  25. 25.📅 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 first review?
  26. 26.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) help you refocus (c) make you forget (d) waste all your time
  27. 27.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards
  28. 28.Which of these is passive review? (a) writing it from memory (b) answering with book shut (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) looking at the diagrams
  29. 29.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  30. 30.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) numbered points in order (b) branches for subtopics (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) a summary at the bottom
  32. 32.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  33. 33.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  34. 34.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  35. 35.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: no break for 3 hours? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  36. 36.True or false: “starting without a plan” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📅 You learn a new topic on day 8 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  38. 38.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  39. 39.True or false: “copying the summary” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot

Answer key

  1. a question on the front
  2. a little every day
  3. a summary at the bottom
  4. True
  5. True
  6. normal and useful
  7. reading the notes again
  8. phone out of sight
  9. only the easy cards
  10. shuffling the deck
  11. only the easy cards
  12. writing every line
  13. Cornell notes
  14. fractions
  15. answer first, then flip
  16. explaining it aloud
  17. old and new topics mixed
  18. see it again sooner
  19. cover notes, use cues
  20. True
  21. recalling from memory
  22. last-minute marathons
  23. passive review
  24. a good notes habit
  25. 16
  26. help you refocus
  27. a question on the front
  28. looking at the diagrams
  29. breaks your focus
  30. True
  31. branches for subtopics
  32. 5
  33. a poor study spot
  34. cramming
  35. breaks your focus
  36. False
  37. 9
  38. a poor study spot
  39. True
  40. a good study spot

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