Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 283 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) headings and bullets (d) numbered points in order
2. 2.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
3. 3.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
4. 4.🧠 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
5. 5.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
8. 8.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) one topic all evening (d) same type, page by page
9. 9.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 4, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
10. 10.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 135 minutes?
11. 11.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or testing yourself? (a) reading it again (b) testing yourself
13. 13.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) screens off before bed (c) a full night’s sleep (d) gaming till midnight
14. 14.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.📅 You learn a topic on day 15. 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?
16. 16.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
17. 17.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) a cue column on the left (d) numbered points in order
18. 18.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) write what you know (b) read the summary (c) underline it (d) look at pictures
19. 19.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
20. 20.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 12, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) a firm chair (c) TV in view (d) good light
22. 22.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a new bedtime every day? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
23. 23.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
24. 24.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) cramming at night (c) reviewing over time (d) never reviewing
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) scanning the headings (d) reading the notes again
26. 26.True or false: “copying the summary” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) active recall (b) passive review
28. 28.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
29. 29.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) in front of the TV (b) quiet, tidy and bright (c) a dark corner (d) on your bed
30. 30.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) never fails (b) lasts for years (c) fades very quickly (d) is the best way
31. 31.True or false: “one topic all evening” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) a summary at the bottom (c) notes in the big column (d) a cue column on the left
34. 34.Which of these hurts learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) a full night’s sleep (c) a glass of water (d) a TV on while studying
35. 35.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a waste of time (b) a disaster (c) a reason to stop (d) useful — fix it now
36. 36.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: copying word for word? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
37. 37.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) copying word for word (c) tiny cramped writing (d) writing every line
38. 38.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
40. 40.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) mice (c) Formula for speed? (d) modern

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