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.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) one topic all evening (c) only fraction sums (d) a mixed revision quiz
- 2.True or false: “one topic all evening” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 3.📵 Tara wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 6:30 PM (b) 7:15 PM (c) 8:45 PM (d) 8:00 PM
- 4.📅 You learn a topic on day 11. 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?
- 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
- 6.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or copying notes neatly? (a) self-made flashcards (b) copying notes neatly
- 7.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
- 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or re-reading the chapter? (a) quizzing a friend (b) re-reading the chapter
- 9.📅 You learn a topic on day 10. 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?
- 10.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) a cue column on the left (b) a summary at the bottom (c) numbered points in order (d) cue questions in margin
- 11.Which of these helps learning? (a) no break for hours (b) studying all night (c) screens off before bed (d) scrolling in bed
- 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 13.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: three tasks at once? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
- 14.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 10, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 15.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or practice questions? (a) reading it again (b) practice questions
- 16.📅 You learn a new topic on day 5 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 17.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 18.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) a goal for the session (c) no break for 3 hours (d) checking messages
- 19.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) phone face-up nearby (c) on the bed (d) a firm chair
- 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
- 21.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 22.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) phone face-up nearby (c) the same spot daily (d) books within reach
- 23.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) starting without a plan (c) phone in another room (d) no break for 3 hours
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never looking again (b) adding small diagrams (c) clear headings (d) your own words
- 25.📅 You learn a topic on day 13. 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?
- 26.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 28.Which of these helps you focus? (a) three tasks at once (b) TV on in the room (c) checking messages (d) one task at a time
- 29.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 100 minutes?
- 30.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) a summary at the bottom (c) colours and small icons (d) one keyword per branch
- 32.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) never looking again (b) writing every line (c) ten colours a page (d) your own words
- 33.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a quiet corner (b) good light (c) on the bed (d) a firm chair
- 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) mice (c) take in water (d) 56
- 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) TV in view (c) a quiet corner (d) phone face-up nearby
- 37.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 38.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a review calendar? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 39.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) same type, page by page (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
- 40.True or false: “a regular bedtime” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- a mixed revision quiz
- False
- 7:15 PM
- 18
- making your own cards
- self-made flashcards
- False
- quizzing a friend
- 13
- numbered points in order
- screens off before bed
- a good flashcard habit
- breaks your focus
- 14
- practice questions
- 6
- 175
- a goal for the session
- a firm chair
- the back
- 2
- phone face-up nearby
- phone in another room
- never looking again
- 28
- False
- blocked practice
- one task at a time
- 3
- a poor notes habit
- a summary at the bottom
- your own words
- on the bed
- Formula for speed?
- a poor flashcard habit
- a quiet corner
- a poor study spot
- spaced practice
- same type, page by page
- True
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