Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 2 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.True or false: “six hours in one go” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
3. 3.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
4. 4.True or false: “Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) hiding the details (b) copying a whole book (c) writing an essay out (d) seeing links in a topic
6. 6.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
7. 7.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or explaining it aloud? (a) highlighting lines (b) explaining it aloud
8. 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or re-reading the chapter? (a) self-made flashcards (b) re-reading the chapter
9. 9.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) one topic all evening (c) same type, page by page (d) one chapter’s sums only
12. 12.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) answering a quiz (c) answering with book shut (d) covering the answers
15. 15.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
16. 16.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) one keyword per branch (b) branches for subtopics (c) notes in the big column (d) headings and bullets
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) only fraction sums (c) same type, page by page (d) a shuffled set of sums
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to a recap (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) answering with book shut (d) writing it from memory
19. 19.📅 You learn a new topic on day 18 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
20. 20.📅 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?
21. 21.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) the same spot daily (c) phone face-up nearby (d) books within reach
22. 22.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) six hours in one go (c) a review calendar (d) one long read-through
24. 24.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) numbered points in order (c) a summary at the bottom (d) branches for subtopics
25. 25.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) one topic all evening (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) a mixed revision quiz
26. 26.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it skips topics (b) it needs no thinking (c) you practise choosing (d) it is shorter
27. 27.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
28. 28.True or false: “one topic all evening” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a waste of time (b) a disaster (c) useful — fix it now (d) a reason to stop
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) a review calendar (c) a little every day (d) short repeat sessions
31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) making your own cards
32. 32.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: never reviewing again? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
33. 33.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
34. 34.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
35. 35.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 1 hour on 4 days (b) 4 hours in 1 night (c) 4 hours on exam day (d) no review at all
36. 36.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) cue questions in margin (b) one keyword per branch (c) numbered points in order (d) headings and bullets
37. 37.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these helps you focus? (a) one task at a time (b) TV on in the room (c) checking messages (d) three tasks at once
39. 39.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the day before (b) short repeat sessions (c) last-minute marathons (d) one long read-through
40. 40.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 50 minutes?

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