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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 199 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.📵 Meera wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:45 PM (b) 9:15 PM (c) 7:00 PM (d) 8:30 PM
  2. 2.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📅 You learn a new topic on day 10 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without a plan (b) TV on in the room (c) a goal for the session (d) three tasks at once
  6. 6.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Copy the diagram.” (b) “Underline roots.” (c) “Read page 12.” (d) “What do roots do?”
  7. 7.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) a regular bedtime (c) a new bedtime every day (d) no break for hours
  8. 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or self-made flashcards? (a) gazing at the book (b) self-made flashcards
  9. 9.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) nobody checks them (c) they look nicer (d) they are cheaper
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  11. 11.True or false: “phone in another room” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: no break for 3 hours? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  14. 14.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) ratio (b) percentage (c) area (d) fractions
  15. 15.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  16. 16.📅 You learn a topic on day 8. 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?
  17. 17.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
  18. 18.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) your own words (c) writing every line (d) short keywords
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) reading the notes again (c) covering the answers (d) writing it from memory
  22. 22.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a dim room (c) a firm chair (d) a cluttered table
  23. 23.🧠 What is active recall? (a) highlighting key lines (b) reading notes slowly (c) recalling without notes (d) copying the book
  24. 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or quizzing a friend? (a) highlighting lines (b) quizzing a friend
  25. 25.📅 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 first review?
  26. 26.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) in front of the TV (b) a dark corner (c) on your bed (d) quiet, tidy and bright
  27. 27.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) is the best way (c) never fails (d) fades very quickly
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) What do roots do?
  29. 29.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 120 minutes?
  30. 30.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  31. 31.True or false: “all in one night” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) a summary at the bottom (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) cue questions in margin
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) clear headings (b) your own words (c) leaving some space (d) no headings at all
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) distance ÷ time (c) take in water (d) mice
  36. 36.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) headings and bullets (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) cue questions in margin
  38. 38.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or testing yourself? (a) highlighting lines (b) testing yourself
  39. 39.📅 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?
  40. 40.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) starting without a plan (c) three tasks at once (d) phone in another room

Answer key

  1. 7:45 PM
  2. False
  3. False
  4. 11
  5. a goal for the session
  6. “What do roots do?”
  7. a regular bedtime
  8. self-made flashcards
  9. you think as you write
  10. the front
  11. False
  12. True
  13. breaks your focus
  14. fractions
  15. spaced practice
  16. 23
  17. Cornell notes
  18. breaks your focus
  19. writing every line
  20. a poor flashcard habit
  21. reading the notes again
  22. a firm chair
  23. recalling without notes
  24. quizzing a friend
  25. 15
  26. quiet, tidy and bright
  27. fades very quickly
  28. mice
  29. 4
  30. a good study spot
  31. True
  32. top-to-bottom lists
  33. a good flashcard habit
  34. no headings at all
  35. Opposite of “ancient”?
  36. Cornell notes
  37. cue questions in margin
  38. testing yourself
  39. 28
  40. phone in another room

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