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 of these helps learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) gaming till midnight (c) studying all night (d) no break for hours
- 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
- 3.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) 20 algebra sums only (b) algebra, area, %, mixed (c) one percentage page (d) area sums only
- 4.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
- 5.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🍅 You want 200 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 7.📅 You learn a topic on day 11. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
- 8.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or highlighting lines? (a) testing yourself (b) highlighting lines
- 10.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notifications off (b) phone in another room (c) one task at a time (d) three tasks at once
- 13.📅 You learn a topic on day 7. 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?
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good light (b) phone face-up nearby (c) TV in view (d) a cluttered table
- 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 16.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 17.📅 You learn a topic on day 11. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
- 18.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it is too hard (b) it uses a pen (c) it takes no time (d) familiar is not known
- 19.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) TV in view (b) a noisy hallway (c) good light (d) phone face-up nearby
- 20.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 21.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 17, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 22.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or testing yourself? (a) gazing at the book (b) testing yourself
- 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
- 24.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they need no review (b) they are long (c) they are colourful (d) cover notes, use cues
- 25.True or false: “What is 3/4 + 1/8?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) good light (c) books within reach (d) a firm chair
- 27.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or explaining it aloud? (a) highlighting lines (b) explaining it aloud
- 28.📅 You learn a topic on day 5. 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?
- 29.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls? (a) fractions (b) ratio (c) area (d) percentage
- 30.📅 You learn a new topic on day 13 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 31.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
- 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or copying notes neatly? (a) quizzing a friend (b) copying notes neatly
- 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
- 34.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
- 36.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) no headings at all (c) a look within a day (d) short keywords
- 37.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) no break (b) a 1-minute snack (c) a 2-hour nap (d) a 5-minute break
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
- 39.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) percentage (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) area
- 40.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
Answer key
- a full night’s sleep
- shuffling the deck
- algebra, area, %, mixed
- linear notes
- True
- 8
- 14
- False
- testing yourself
- True
- False
- three tasks at once
- 22
- good light
- a good flashcard habit
- cramming
- 18
- familiar is not known
- good light
- passive review
- 23
- testing yourself
- a question on the front
- cover notes, use cues
- False
- on the bed
- explaining it aloud
- 20
- ratio
- 14
- a mind map
- quizzing a friend
- the back
- False
- the back
- no headings at all
- a 5-minute break
- a whole page per card
- fractions
- active recall
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