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.True or false: “notes in the big column” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 3.True or false: “a little every day” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 4.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) adding small diagrams (c) clear headings (d) copying word for word
- 5.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 6.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 goal for the session
- 7.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 100 minutes?
- 8.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) reviewing over time (c) cramming at night (d) never reviewing
- 9.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) percentage (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) area
- 10.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or quizzing a friend? (a) highlighting lines (b) quizzing a friend
- 12.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) water bottle ready (b) a goal for the session (c) one task at a time (d) starting without a plan
- 13.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: tiny cramped writing? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) highlighting in yellow (d) answering with book shut
- 15.True or false: “old and new topics mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
- 16.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the prettiest ones
- 17.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 18.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) headings and bullets (c) branches for subtopics (d) a cue column on the left
- 19.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 20.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 50 minutes?
- 21.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: water bottle ready? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 22.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: “a mixed revision quiz” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
- 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
- 25.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) a little every day (b) one long read-through (c) six hours in one go (d) all in one night
- 26.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 27.Which of these helps you focus? (a) one task at a time (b) three tasks at once (c) checking messages (d) no break for 3 hours
- 28.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it needs no thinking (b) it is shorter (c) it skips topics (d) you practise choosing
- 29.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or self-made flashcards? (a) copying notes neatly (b) self-made flashcards
- 30.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) short keywords (c) clear headings (d) adding small diagrams
- 31.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: three tasks at once? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
- 32.True or false: “a review calendar” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding small diagrams (b) ten colours a page (c) a look within a day (d) clear headings
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short keywords (b) leaving some space (c) a look within a day (d) never looking again
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) TV on in the room (c) starting without a plan (d) water bottle ready
- 37.True or false: “only fraction sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 38.📅 You learn a new topic on day 1 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
- 39.📅 You learn a new topic on day 3 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
- 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
Answer key
- True
- a poor flashcard habit
- True
- copying word for word
- False
- TV on in the room
- 3
- reviewing over time
- fractions
- False
- quizzing a friend
- starting without a plan
- a poor notes habit
- highlighting in yellow
- False
- the cards you missed
- interleaving
- branches for subtopics
- a poor notes habit
- 1
- helps you focus
- True
- False
- one fact per card
- a little every day
- a good study spot
- one task at a time
- you practise choosing
- self-made flashcards
- ten colours a page
- breaks your focus
- True
- True
- ten colours a page
- never looking again
- water bottle ready
- False
- 8
- 6
- a good flashcard habit
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