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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
- 2.True or false: “a timer on the desk” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) ratio (b) percentage (c) fractions (d) area
- 4.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it is too hard (b) familiar is not known (c) it uses a pen (d) it takes no time
- 5.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 6.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 7.Which of these is active recall? (a) scanning the headings (b) highlighting in yellow (c) listening to a recap (d) answering a quiz
- 8.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) 20 algebra sums only (b) algebra, area, %, mixed (c) area sums only (d) one percentage page
- 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 10.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) What do roots do? (c) modern (d) mice
- 11.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) last-minute marathons (b) gaps that grow longer (c) one long read-through (d) all in one night
- 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 14.📅 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
- 15.True or false: “same type, page by page” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
- 16.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 17.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a short walk outdoors? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) the same order always (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
- 19.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or gazing at the book? (a) self-made flashcards (b) gazing at the book
- 20.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 21.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or glancing at notes? (a) practice questions (b) glancing at notes
- 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Formula for speed?
- 23.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) one topic all evening (c) only fraction sums (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
- 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or recalling from memory? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) recalling from memory
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) all area sums together (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
- 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or reading it again? (a) quizzing a friend (b) reading it again
- 27.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) the night before exams (b) never at all (c) for every revision (d) when first learning
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) reading the notes again (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) answering a quiz
- 29.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or copying notes neatly? (a) practice questions (b) copying notes neatly
- 30.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
- 31.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: phone in another room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 32.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🧠 What is active recall? (a) recalling without notes (b) reading notes slowly (c) highlighting key lines (d) copying the book
- 34.Which of these helps you focus? (a) one task at a time (b) no break for 3 hours (c) TV on in the room (d) checking messages
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving some space (b) clear headings (c) a look within a day (d) never looking again
- 36.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) end the session (b) reply in the break (c) reply at once (d) call them now
- 37.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) make you forget (b) are not allowed (c) help you refocus (d) waste all your time
- 38.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone face-up nearby (b) phone out of sight (c) phone on loud (d) phone in your hand
- 39.True or false: “starting without a plan” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
- 40.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
Answer key
- the back
- False
- percentage
- familiar is not known
- a good study spot
- interleaving
- answering a quiz
- algebra, area, %, mixed
- the front
- What do roots do?
- gaps that grow longer
- a good flashcard habit
- a good flashcard habit
- fades very quickly
- False
- 5
- helps learning
- the same order always
- self-made flashcards
- a good notes habit
- practice questions
- Thiruvananthapuram
- fraction, %, ratio mixed
- recalling from memory
- all area sums together
- quizzing a friend
- when first learning
- reading the notes again
- practice questions
- a whole page per card
- helps you focus
- False
- recalling without notes
- one task at a time
- never looking again
- reply in the break
- help you refocus
- phone out of sight
- False
- Cornell notes
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