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: one formula, 20 times? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 2.True or false: “old topics each week” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) old topics each week (c) a little every day (d) never reviewing again
- 4.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) mixing different topics (b) reading only (c) one topic for weeks (d) skipping hard topics
- 5.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 6.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 1 hour on 4 days (b) 4 hours in 1 night (c) 4 hours on exam day (d) no review at all
- 7.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
- 9.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) you practise choosing (c) it needs no thinking (d) it skips topics
- 10.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or re-reading the chapter? (a) practice questions (b) re-reading the chapter
- 11.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) ratio (d) area
- 12.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 13.True or false: “studying all night” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: “old topics each week” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 15.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
- 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) making your own cards
- 17.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
- 19.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or re-reading the chapter? (a) self-made flashcards (b) re-reading the chapter
- 20.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or explaining it aloud? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) explaining it aloud
- 21.📅 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 2?
- 22.😴 Tara goes to bed at 8:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 23.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice? (a) area (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) percentage
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) a review calendar (c) gaps that grow longer (d) starting the day before
- 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
- 26.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 27.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) your doodles (b) cues and key questions (c) the teacher’s name (d) the whole chapter
- 28.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) three tasks at once (b) a timer on the desk (c) phone in another room (d) one task at a time
- 29.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 15, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 30.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or testing yourself? (a) gazing at the book (b) testing yourself
- 31.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) algebra, area, %, mixed (b) area sums only (c) one percentage page (d) 20 algebra sums only
- 32.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Formula for speed? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) modern
- 33.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or re-reading the chapter? (a) explaining it aloud (b) re-reading the chapter
- 34.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 110 minutes?
- 35.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: never reviewing again? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 36.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) headings and bullets (b) notes in the big column (c) colours and small icons (d) branches for subtopics
- 37.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
- 38.📅 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 second review?
- 39.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 40.True or false: “water bottle ready” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- blocked practice
- True
- never reviewing again
- mixing different topics
- 150
- 1 hour on 4 days
- passive review
- one fact per card
- you practise choosing
- practice questions
- percentage
- 3
- True
- False
- Cornell notes
- only the easy cards
- Thiruvananthapuram
- the same order always
- self-made flashcards
- explaining it aloud
- 16
- 11
- ratio
- starting the day before
- the back
- 5
- cues and key questions
- three tasks at once
- 17
- testing yourself
- algebra, area, %, mixed
- Formula for speed?
- explaining it aloud
- 3
- cramming
- notes in the big column
- True
- 11
- hurts learning
- False
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