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.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) same type, page by page (d) only fraction sums
- 4.True or false: “a messy desk” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
- 5.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) modern
- 6.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there? (a) ratio (b) percentage (c) area (d) fractions
- 7.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) phone in another room (b) three tasks at once (c) notifications off (d) a timer on the desk
- 8.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 8, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 9.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 10.😴 Tara goes to bed at 8:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 11.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) make you forget (c) waste all your time (d) help you refocus
- 12.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) percentage (b) area (c) fractions (d) ratio
- 13.Which of these hurts learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) a full night’s sleep (c) short breaks to stretch (d) screens off before bed
- 14.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) end the session (b) reply in the break (c) call them now (d) reply at once
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) never reviewing again (c) starting the day before (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
- 16.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
- 17.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) it is a rule (b) the memory lasts longer (c) teachers say so (d) to save paper
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) short repeat sessions (c) one long read-through (d) never reviewing again
- 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 20.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls? (a) area (b) percentage (c) ratio (d) fractions
- 21.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
- 22.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) headings and bullets (c) numbered points in order (d) colours and small icons
- 23.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
- 24.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) all in one night (c) gaps that grow longer (d) a little every day
- 25.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) all in one night (c) a review calendar (d) last-minute marathons
- 26.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 1-minute snack (b) a 5-minute break (c) no break (d) a 2-hour nap
- 29.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) no more breaks (b) a test (c) a new subject (d) a longer break
- 30.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short repeat sessions (b) old topics each week (c) all in one night (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
- 32.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) modern (c) mice (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
- 33.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) watch a late film (b) sleep on time (c) game till late (d) study till 3 AM
- 34.Which of these helps you focus? (a) water bottle ready (b) starting without a plan (c) no break for 3 hours (d) TV on in the room
- 35.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) checking messages (b) a goal for the session (c) one task at a time (d) notifications off
- 36.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) on the bed (c) a quiet corner (d) the same spot daily
- 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) good light (c) a dim room (d) a firm chair
- 40.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) notes in the big column (b) one keyword per branch (c) a cue column on the left (d) a summary at the bottom
Answer key
- False
- one fact per card
- switching topic each sum
- True
- modern
- area
- three tasks at once
- 12
- a good study spot
- 9
- help you refocus
- area
- gaming till midnight
- reply in the break
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- looking at the diagrams
- the memory lasts longer
- short repeat sessions
- a good flashcard habit
- ratio
- never testing yourself
- a summary at the bottom
- True
- all in one night
- a review calendar
- True
- False
- a 5-minute break
- a longer break
- True
- all in one night
- Opposite of “ancient”?
- sleep on time
- water bottle ready
- checking messages
- Cornell notes
- on the bed
- making your own cards
- a dim room
- one keyword per branch
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