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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or practice questions? (a) glancing at notes (b) practice questions
- 3.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
- 5.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 6.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
- 7.📅 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 4?
- 8.True or false: “reading the notes again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 10.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) help you refocus (b) are not allowed (c) waste all your time (d) make you forget
- 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or recalling from memory? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) recalling from memory
- 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or testing yourself? (a) highlighting lines (b) testing yourself
- 13.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) all in one night (c) a little every day (d) six hours in one go
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) one formula, 20 times (c) all area sums together (d) old and new topics mixed
- 16.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) ratio (b) percentage (c) fractions (d) area
- 17.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) teachers say so (b) to save paper (c) the memory lasts longer (d) it is a rule
- 18.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) What do roots do?
- 19.📅 You learn a new topic on day 18 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) short repeat sessions (c) six hours in one go (d) last-minute marathons
- 21.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) underline it (b) write what you know (c) read the summary (d) look at pictures
- 22.Which of these is cramming? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) a review calendar (c) all in one night (d) old topics each week
- 23.📅 You learn a new topic on day 3 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
- 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or copying notes neatly? (a) explaining it aloud (b) copying notes neatly
- 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 27.Which of these is active recall? (a) covering the answers (b) highlighting in yellow (c) copying the summary (d) listening to a recap
- 28.Which of these is cramming? (a) old topics each week (b) last-minute marathons (c) a little every day (d) a review calendar
- 29.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 13, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 30.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) a clear desk (c) phone face-up nearby (d) books within reach
- 32.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 33.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 34.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 15, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 35.📅 You learn a new topic on day 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) writing every line (c) ten colours a page (d) never looking again
- 37.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 38.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
- 39.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) old topics each week (c) one long read-through (d) never reviewing again
- 40.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) highlighting in yellow (c) reading the notes again (d) a blank-page brain dump
Answer key
- a good flashcard habit
- practice questions
- 200
- the back
- 125
- the cards you missed
- 26
- False
- blocked practice
- help you refocus
- recalling from memory
- testing yourself
- a good notes habit
- a little every day
- old and new topics mixed
- fractions
- the memory lasts longer
- Thiruvananthapuram
- 19
- short repeat sessions
- write what you know
- all in one night
- 17
- explaining it aloud
- a good flashcard habit
- the front
- covering the answers
- last-minute marathons
- 15
- True
- phone face-up nearby
- active recall
- helps you focus
- 27
- 20
- clear headings
- hurts learning
- so order gives no clue
- old topics each week
- a blank-page brain dump
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