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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 259 · 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.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) short keywords (b) leaving some space (c) copying word for word (d) your own words
  2. 2.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) to save paper (b) teachers say so (c) it is a rule (d) the memory lasts longer
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  4. 4.True or false: “phone in another room” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) short repeat sessions (c) gaps that grow longer (d) never reviewing again
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) answering with book shut (c) covering the answers (d) teaching it to a sibling
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never looking again (b) no headings at all (c) writing every line (d) your own words
  8. 8.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) one task at a time (b) a messy desk (c) a timer on the desk (d) phone in another room
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) branches for subtopics (c) one keyword per branch (d) cue questions in margin
  10. 10.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  11. 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or practice questions? (a) reading it again (b) practice questions
  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 is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) looking at the diagrams (c) reading the notes again (d) teaching it to a sibling
  14. 14.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
  15. 15.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  16. 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or explaining it aloud? (a) glancing at notes (b) explaining it aloud
  17. 17.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or testing yourself? (a) glancing at notes (b) testing yourself
  18. 18.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  19. 19.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) all area sums together (c) switching topic each sum (d) old and new topics mixed
  20. 20.True or false: “three tasks at once” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or glancing at notes? (a) testing yourself (b) glancing at notes
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  23. 23.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) copy it neatly (c) close it and recall it (d) highlight all of it
  25. 25.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a disaster (b) a waste of time (c) useful — fix it now (d) a reason to stop
  26. 26.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) short repeat sessions (b) six hours in one go (c) all in one night (d) starting the day before
  27. 27.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone face-up nearby (b) phone out of sight (c) phone in your hand (d) phone on loud
  28. 28.True or false: “numbered points in order” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is cramming? (a) all in one night (b) a review calendar (c) old topics each week (d) a little every day
  30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  31. 31.True or false: “What is 3/4 + 1/8?” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
  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.😴 Tara goes to bed at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  34. 34.📅 You learn a new topic on day 8 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
  35. 35.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  36. 36.Which of these is active recall? (a) reading the notes again (b) highlighting in yellow (c) answering with book shut (d) copying the summary
  37. 37.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) only fraction sums (b) switching topic each sum (c) algebra and area mixed (d) old and new topics mixed
  38. 38.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: clear headings? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  39. 39.🧠 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
  40. 40.📅 You learn a topic on day 12. 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?

Answer key

  1. copying word for word
  2. the memory lasts longer
  3. reading both sides
  4. False
  5. never reviewing again
  6. looking at the diagrams
  7. your own words
  8. a messy desk
  9. cue questions in margin
  10. spaced practice
  11. practice questions
  12. a mind map
  13. teaching it to a sibling
  14. linear notes
  15. 125
  16. explaining it aloud
  17. testing yourself
  18. active recall
  19. all area sums together
  20. True
  21. testing yourself
  22. a whole page per card
  23. True
  24. close it and recall it
  25. useful — fix it now
  26. short repeat sessions
  27. phone out of sight
  28. False
  29. all in one night
  30. one fact per card
  31. False
  32. 180
  33. 8
  34. 15
  35. 90
  36. answering with book shut
  37. only fraction sums
  38. a good notes habit
  39. self-made flashcards
  40. 27

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