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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 198 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the day before (b) last-minute marathons (c) short repeat sessions (d) never reviewing again
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) a timer on the desk (c) one task at a time (d) a messy desk
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  4. 4.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) phone in another room (b) a messy desk (c) one task at a time (d) a goal for the session
  5. 5.True or false: “old topics each week” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) mice (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  9. 9.True or false: “a little every day” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) same type, page by page (c) only fraction sums (d) a shuffled set of sums
  11. 11.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) the date only (b) nothing (c) a short summary (d) a drawing
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) highlighting in yellow (c) listening to a recap (d) scanning the headings
  13. 13.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) cramming at night (b) studying once, long (c) reviewing over time (d) never reviewing
  14. 14.True or false: “phone in another room” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 6, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  16. 16.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) short keywords (c) writing every line (d) no headings at all
  17. 17.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) a cluttered table (c) a quiet corner (d) good light
  18. 18.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it is too hard (b) familiar is not known (c) it takes no time (d) it uses a pen
  19. 19.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or recalling from memory? (a) highlighting lines (b) recalling from memory
  20. 20.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) one topic all evening (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) same type, page by page
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) one keyword per branch (c) a cue column on the left (d) notes in the big column
  23. 23.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio? (a) area (b) fractions (c) percentage (d) ratio
  24. 24.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) it is a rule (b) teachers say so (c) to save paper (d) the memory lasts longer
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) reading the notes again (c) answering with book shut (d) covering the answers
  26. 26.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  27. 27.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  28. 28.True or false: “copying the summary” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “only fraction sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  31. 31.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  32. 32.True or false: “phone in another room” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) one task at a time (c) phone in another room (d) a timer on the desk
  34. 34.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  35. 35.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) area (d) fractions
  36. 36.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) TV on in the room (c) a timer on the desk (d) checking messages
  38. 38.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  39. 39.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: no headings at all? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  40. 40.Which of these is passive review? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) answering a quiz (c) reading the notes again (d) writing it from memory

Answer key

  1. short repeat sessions
  2. a messy desk
  3. only the easy cards
  4. a messy desk
  5. True
  6. helps you focus
  7. never testing yourself
  8. Opposite of “ancient”?
  9. False
  10. a shuffled set of sums
  11. a short summary
  12. teaching it to a sibling
  13. reviewing over time
  14. True
  15. 18
  16. short keywords
  17. a cluttered table
  18. familiar is not known
  19. recalling from memory
  20. True
  21. a shuffled set of sums
  22. one keyword per branch
  23. area
  24. the memory lasts longer
  25. reading the notes again
  26. passive review
  27. 120
  28. True
  29. False
  30. passive review
  31. cramming
  32. False
  33. TV on in the room
  34. blocked practice
  35. percentage
  36. helps learning
  37. a timer on the desk
  38. 150
  39. a poor notes habit
  40. reading the notes again

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