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.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 2.📅 You learn a topic on day 11. 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?
- 3.True or false: “one task at a time” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or glancing at notes? (a) testing yourself (b) glancing at notes
- 5.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) mice (d) What do roots do?
- 6.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) a whole chapter (c) one fact or idea (d) ten facts
- 7.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or reading it again? (a) practice questions (b) reading it again
- 9.📅 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 3?
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short repeat sessions (b) one long read-through (c) all in one night (d) last-minute marathons
- 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 12.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) reviewing over time (b) never reviewing (c) studying once, long (d) cramming at night
- 13.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 14.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 15.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 180 minutes?
- 16.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) study till 3 AM (b) game till late (c) watch a late film (d) sleep on time
- 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 18.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: never looking again? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 19.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) algebra, area, %, mixed (b) one percentage page (c) 20 algebra sums only (d) area sums only
- 20.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) copying a whole book (b) writing an essay out (c) seeing links in a topic (d) hiding the details
- 21.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) phone in another room (c) checking messages (d) three tasks at once
- 23.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a drawing (b) the date only (c) nothing (d) a short summary
- 24.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 25.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a goal for the session? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) last-minute marathons (c) starting the day before (d) a little every day
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) starting the day before (c) a review calendar (d) short repeat sessions
- 28.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
- 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 30.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: one task at a time? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) a quiet corner (c) a clear desk (d) good light
- 32.True or false: “studying all night” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 33.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) in another room (b) on the book (c) under the pillow (d) in your hand
- 34.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 35.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 36.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) no review at all (b) 1 hour on 4 days (c) 4 hours on exam day (d) 4 hours in 1 night
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) one long read-through (c) all in one night (d) starting the day before
- 38.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or recalling from memory? (a) glancing at notes (b) recalling from memory
- 39.😴 Ishaan goes to bed at 11:30 PM and wakes up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 40.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) highlight all of it (b) read it twice more (c) copy it neatly (d) close it and recall it
Answer key
- helps you focus
- 14
- True
- testing yourself
- What do roots do?
- one fact or idea
- cramming
- practice questions
- 15
- short repeat sessions
- a good flashcard habit
- reviewing over time
- blocked practice
- 90
- 6
- sleep on time
- the front
- a poor notes habit
- algebra, area, %, mixed
- seeing links in a topic
- True
- phone in another room
- a short summary
- 210
- helps you focus
- a little every day
- starting the day before
- a whole page per card
- a poor flashcard habit
- helps you focus
- TV in view
- True
- in another room
- a good study spot
- True
- 1 hour on 4 days
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- recalling from memory
- 7
- close it and recall it
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