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 is the odd one out? (a) a dim room (b) on the bed (c) TV in view (d) a clear desk
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) answering with book shut (d) listening to a recap
- 3.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or practice questions? (a) reading it again (b) practice questions
- 4.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it erases notes (b) it helps store learning (c) it wastes study time (d) it does not matter
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) colours and small icons (c) notes in the big column (d) a cue column on the left
- 7.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
- 8.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) area (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) percentage
- 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 10.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) is the best way (c) fades very quickly (d) never fails
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) TV on in the room (c) a messy desk (d) a goal for the session
- 12.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) ratio (d) area
- 13.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) look at pictures (b) read the summary (c) underline it (d) write what you know
- 14.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 15.📅 You learn a new topic on day 14 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
- 16.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) phone in another room (b) checking messages (c) water bottle ready (d) notifications off
- 17.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) switching topic each sum (d) same type, page by page
- 18.True or false: “no break for hours” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
- 19.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) skip it for good (b) start a new topic (c) feel bad and stop (d) review it sooner
- 20.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
- 21.True or false: “same type, page by page” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
- 22.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) phone in another room (b) a goal for the session (c) notifications off (d) no break for 3 hours
- 23.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to lose some (c) to make it messy (d) so order gives no clue
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) switching topic each sum (c) all area sums together (d) old and new topics mixed
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) notes in the big column (d) numbered points in order
- 26.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 28.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) percentage (b) area (c) ratio (d) fractions
- 29.📅 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 second review?
- 30.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
- 31.🪑 Good or poor study spot: TV in view? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to a recap (b) covering the answers (c) copying the summary (d) highlighting in yellow
- 33.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 35.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice? (a) percentage (b) fractions (c) area (d) ratio
- 36.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) short repeat sessions (c) starting the day before (d) old topics each week
- 37.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a review calendar? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
- 39.📅 You learn a topic on day 4. 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?
- 40.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
Answer key
- a clear desk
- listening to a recap
- practice questions
- it helps store learning
- one fact per card
- colours and small icons
- a mind map
- percentage
- the front
- fades very quickly
- a goal for the session
- fractions
- write what you know
- 125
- 28
- checking messages
- same type, page by page
- False
- review it sooner
- only the easy cards
- True
- no break for 3 hours
- so order gives no clue
- all area sums together
- notes in the big column
- False
- passive review
- area
- 9
- breaks your focus
- a poor study spot
- covering the answers
- True
- a good flashcard habit
- ratio
- starting the day before
- spaced practice
- one fact per card
- 19
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