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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 225 · 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.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  2. 2.Which of these helps you focus? (a) starting without a plan (b) one task at a time (c) no break for 3 hours (d) a messy desk
  3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  4. 4.Which of these is passive review? (a) copying the summary (b) answering with book shut (c) covering the answers (d) a blank-page brain dump
  5. 5.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) cue questions in margin (b) branches for subtopics (c) numbered points in order (d) a cue column on the left
  6. 6.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or explaining it aloud? (a) gazing at the book (b) explaining it aloud
  7. 7.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) TV in view (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a noisy hallway (d) good light
  8. 8.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) numbered points in order (b) main topic in the centre (c) cue questions in margin (d) headings and bullets
  9. 9.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) one formula, 20 times (d) old and new topics mixed
  11. 11.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: one task at a time? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  12. 12.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
  13. 13.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) writing every line (c) clear headings (d) no headings at all
  14. 14.True or false: “Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm.” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  16. 16.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: no break for hours? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  17. 17.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or glancing at notes? (a) explaining it aloud (b) glancing at notes
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) short repeat sessions (c) old topics each week (d) a little every day
  19. 19.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it is faster (c) it saves cards (d) it looks smart
  20. 20.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) a quiet corner (c) good light (d) the same spot daily
  22. 22.📅 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?
  23. 23.True or false: “a goal for the session” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) books within reach (b) good light (c) a cluttered table (d) the same spot daily
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) numbered points in order (c) headings and bullets (d) top-to-bottom lists
  26. 26.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  28. 28.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) numbered points in order (b) main topic in the centre (c) a cue column on the left (d) notes in the big column
  29. 29.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) same type, page by page (d) one formula, 20 times
  30. 30.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
  32. 32.Which of these helps learning? (a) a new bedtime every day (b) studying all night (c) gaming till midnight (d) a regular bedtime
  33. 33.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
  34. 34.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) covering the answers (d) listening to a recap
  35. 35.Which of these helps you focus? (a) starting without a plan (b) a goal for the session (c) no break for 3 hours (d) a messy desk
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) reading the notes again (c) writing it from memory (d) answering a quiz
  37. 37.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 25, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) What do roots do? (c) Formula for speed? (d) take in water
  39. 39.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) good light (c) a quiet corner (d) a noisy hallway
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) a review calendar (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) short repeat sessions

Answer key

  1. 210
  2. one task at a time
  3. making your own cards
  4. copying the summary
  5. branches for subtopics
  6. explaining it aloud
  7. good light
  8. cue questions in margin
  9. 75
  10. one formula, 20 times
  11. helps you focus
  12. a mind map
  13. clear headings
  14. False
  15. a good study spot
  16. hurts learning
  17. explaining it aloud
  18. starting the day before
  19. it is active recall
  20. a good study spot
  21. a cluttered table
  22. 23
  23. True
  24. a cluttered table
  25. cue questions in margin
  26. False
  27. the back
  28. numbered points in order
  29. switching topic each sum
  30. a good study spot
  31. flipping straight away
  32. a regular bedtime
  33. a question on the front
  34. listening to a recap
  35. a goal for the session
  36. reading the notes again
  37. 35
  38. take in water
  39. a noisy hallway
  40. never reviewing again

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