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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) starting the day before (c) all in one night (d) a little every day
- 3.📵 Saanvi wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:30 PM (b) 7:00 PM (c) 9:15 PM (d) 7:45 PM
- 4.📵 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
- 5.📅 You learn a new topic on day 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
- 6.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) reviewing over time (c) never reviewing (d) cramming at night
- 7.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) answering a quiz (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) highlighting in yellow
- 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 10.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) in front of the TV (b) quiet, tidy and bright (c) on your bed (d) a dark corner
- 11.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 12.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 3 hours (b) 5 minutes (c) all day (d) 25 minutes
- 13.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) old topics each week (d) a review calendar
- 15.True or false: “one topic all evening” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
- 17.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) one clear task (b) ten tasks (c) your next snack (d) nothing at all
- 18.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) a dim room (c) a firm chair (d) phone face-up nearby
- 19.🧠 What is active recall? (a) highlighting key lines (b) reading notes slowly (c) copying the book (d) recalling without notes
- 20.True or false: “one formula, 20 times” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
- 21.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) call them now (b) end the session (c) reply at once (d) reply in the break
- 22.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) to save paper (b) teachers say so (c) the memory lasts longer (d) it is a rule
- 23.True or false: “water bottle ready” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
- 24.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
- 25.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) to make it messy
- 26.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) algebra, area, %, mixed (b) 20 algebra sums only (c) area sums only (d) one percentage page
- 27.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) covering the answers (c) copying the summary (d) scanning the headings
- 29.😴 Ananya goes to bed at 11:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 30.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a timer on the desk (b) notifications off (c) a messy desk (d) phone in another room
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) a review calendar (c) one long read-through (d) never reviewing again
- 32.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 33.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: checking messages? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) answer first, then flip (d) only the easy cards
- 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or reading it again? (a) testing yourself (b) reading it again
- 36.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) copying the summary (d) reading the notes again
- 37.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
- 38.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) all area sums together (c) one topic all evening (d) a mixed revision quiz
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) short repeat sessions (c) a review calendar (d) never reviewing again
- 40.📅 You learn a topic on day 9. 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?
Answer key
- True
- a little every day
- 7:45 PM
- phone out of sight
- 20
- reviewing over time
- True
- highlighting in yellow
- the front
- quiet, tidy and bright
- blocked practice
- 25 minutes
- spaced practice
- starting the day before
- False
- a question on the front
- one clear task
- a firm chair
- recalling without notes
- True
- reply in the break
- the memory lasts longer
- True
- a whole page per card
- so order gives no clue
- algebra, area, %, mixed
- False
- covering the answers
- 7
- a messy desk
- a review calendar
- 2
- breaks your focus
- answer first, then flip
- testing yourself
- teaching it to a sibling
- a mind map
- a mixed revision quiz
- never reviewing again
- 12
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