Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 243 · 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.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) colours and small icons (b) a cue column on the left (c) cue questions in margin (d) a summary at the bottom
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
3. 3.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a new bedtime every day? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
4. 4.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 45 minutes?
5. 5.Which of these helps learning? (a) studying all night (b) scrolling in bed (c) a full night’s sleep (d) no break for hours
6. 6.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) mice (d) Plural of “mouse”?
7. 7.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) on your bed (b) a dark corner (c) in front of the TV (d) quiet, tidy and bright
8. 8.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
9. 9.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) What do roots do? (c) Formula for speed? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
11. 11.📅 You learn a new topic on day 11 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
12. 12.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
13. 13.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or practice questions? (a) gazing at the book (b) practice questions
14. 14.True or false: “answering a quiz” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.📵 Meera wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:45 PM (b) 9:30 PM (c) 10:15 PM (d) 11:00 PM
16. 16.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) passive review (b) active recall
17. 17.Which of these helps you focus? (a) notifications off (b) starting without a plan (c) three tasks at once (d) TV on in the room
18. 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or highlighting lines? (a) practice questions (b) highlighting lines
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) copying the summary (c) highlighting in yellow (d) listening to a recap
20. 20.🧠 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
21. 21.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) in tiny writing (b) with no headings (c) in your own words (d) copied word for word
22. 22.Which of these is cramming? (a) a review calendar (b) short repeat sessions (c) six hours in one go (d) old topics each week
23. 23.📅 You learn a topic on day 7. 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?
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) highlighting in yellow (c) answering a quiz (d) looking at the diagrams
25. 25.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) you practise choosing (b) it needs no thinking (c) it skips topics (d) it is shorter
26. 26.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) a quiet corner (c) TV in view (d) a firm chair
29. 29.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “one chapter’s sums only” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) short repeat sessions (c) gaps that grow longer (d) never reviewing again
32. 32.True or false: “never reviewing again” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one formula, 20 times? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
34. 34.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) looking at the diagrams (d) teaching it to a sibling
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering a quiz (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) scanning the headings (d) teaching it to a sibling
36. 36.True or false: “old topics each week” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a firm chair (c) on the bed (d) a dim room
38. 38.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) hide it for a month (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
40. 40.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or recalling from memory? (a) highlighting lines (b) recalling from memory

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