Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 227 · 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.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply in the break (b) end the session (c) reply at once (d) call them now
2. 2.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) clear headings (b) adding small diagrams (c) short keywords (d) tiny cramped writing
3. 3.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) you practise choosing (b) it skips topics (c) it needs no thinking (d) it is shorter
4. 4.True or false: “no break for hours” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or quizzing a friend? (a) glancing at notes (b) quizzing a friend
6. 6.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) never reviewing again (b) six hours in one go (c) all in one night (d) gaps that grow longer
7. 7.True or false: “top-to-bottom lists” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 19, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) answering with book shut (c) reading the notes again (d) copying the summary
10. 10.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
11. 11.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
12. 12.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
13. 13.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) skip it for good (b) review it sooner (c) start a new topic (d) feel bad and stop
14. 14.📅 You learn a topic on day 15. 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?
15. 15.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
16. 16.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or reading it again? (a) testing yourself (b) reading it again
18. 18.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) all area sums together (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) algebra and area mixed
19. 19.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
20. 20.True or false: “scrolling in bed” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “all area sums together” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
23. 23.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or gazing at the book? (a) explaining it aloud (b) gazing at the book
24. 24.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: never looking again? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
26. 26.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) gaps that grow longer (c) six hours in one go (d) old topics each week
27. 27.📅 You learn a topic on day 3. 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?
28. 28.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
29. 29.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) a small detail (b) the last point (c) the page number (d) the main topic
30. 30.True or false: “writing it from memory” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “scrolling in bed” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
33. 33.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it takes no time (b) it is too hard (c) it uses a pen (d) familiar is not known
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) a look within a day (c) adding small diagrams (d) never looking again
35. 35.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) the date only (b) a short summary (c) nothing (d) a drawing
37. 37.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or practice questions? (a) reading it again (b) practice questions
38. 38.True or false: “a little every day” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) only fraction sums
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) looking at the diagrams (d) scanning the headings

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