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.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 2.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) bad for learning (b) a waste of time (c) normal and useful (d) a sign to stop
- 3.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or re-reading the chapter? (a) testing yourself (b) re-reading the chapter
- 4.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 5.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) notifications off (c) water bottle ready (d) one task at a time
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) old topics each week (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) never reviewing again
- 7.Which of these helps learning? (a) scrolling in bed (b) studying all night (c) a TV on while studying (d) a glass of water
- 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) modern (c) mice (d) Capital of Kerala?
- 9.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) headings and bullets (b) a cue column on the left (c) colours and small icons (d) one keyword per branch
- 10.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 35 minutes?
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a review calendar (b) a little every day (c) six hours in one go (d) gaps that grow longer
- 12.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 12, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 13.Which of these helps learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) studying all night (c) a TV on while studying (d) no break for hours
- 14.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) only fraction sums (c) one formula, 20 times (d) algebra and area mixed
- 15.True or false: “copying the summary” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 17.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) old topics each week (d) all in one night
- 18.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: six hours in one go? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering a quiz (b) reading the notes again (c) writing it from memory (d) answering with book shut
- 20.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
- 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 22.True or false: “How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
- 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
- 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or explaining it aloud? (a) reading it again (b) explaining it aloud
- 25.😴 Kabir goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 27.True or false: “all area sums together” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 28.Which of these helps you focus? (a) three tasks at once (b) a messy desk (c) no break for 3 hours (d) one task at a time
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one night (b) never reviewing again (c) a little every day (d) starting the day before
- 30.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) listening to a recap (c) covering the answers (d) a blank-page brain dump
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) looking at the diagrams (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) listening to a recap
- 32.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 33.True or false: “a regular bedtime” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
- 34.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 6, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 35.True or false: “only fraction sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a clear desk (c) the same spot daily (d) a firm chair
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) copying the summary (c) looking at the diagrams (d) reading the notes again
- 38.🧠 What is active recall? (a) highlighting key lines (b) copying the book (c) reading notes slowly (d) recalling without notes
- 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or explaining it aloud? (a) copying notes neatly (b) explaining it aloud
- 40.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or gazing at the book? (a) self-made flashcards (b) gazing at the book
Answer key
- interleaving
- normal and useful
- testing yourself
- False
- no break for 3 hours
- never reviewing again
- a glass of water
- Capital of Kerala?
- a cue column on the left
- 1
- six hours in one go
- 18
- a full night’s sleep
- algebra and area mixed
- True
- active recall
- all in one night
- cramming
- reading the notes again
- only the easy cards
- a poor flashcard habit
- True
- more practice on misses
- explaining it aloud
- 10
- a good flashcard habit
- False
- one task at a time
- a little every day
- listening to a recap
- teaching it to a sibling
- a good study spot
- True
- 18
- True
- phone face-up nearby
- covering the answers
- recalling without notes
- explaining it aloud
- self-made flashcards
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