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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 303 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) a cluttered table (c) a clear desk (d) phone face-up nearby
  2. 2.True or false: “three tasks at once” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these helps learning? (a) a new bedtime every day (b) short breaks to stretch (c) a TV on while studying (d) scrolling in bed
  4. 4.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: one task at a time? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  5. 5.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) watch a late film (b) sleep on time (c) study till 3 AM (d) game till late
  6. 6.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  7. 7.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) all area sums together (c) one topic all evening (d) only fraction sums
  8. 8.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) a cue column on the left (c) headings and bullets (d) main topic in the centre
  9. 9.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) never reviewing (b) studying once, long (c) cramming at night (d) reviewing over time
  10. 10.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  11. 11.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) copying a whole book (b) writing an essay out (c) hiding the details (d) seeing links in a topic
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) answering a quiz (c) copying the summary (d) covering the answers
  13. 13.📅 You learn a topic on day 1. 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?
  14. 14.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) a review calendar (b) starting the day before (c) one long read-through (d) all in one night
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) What do roots do? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  16. 16.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  17. 17.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 8, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  18. 18.🧠 Active recall or passive review: highlighting in yellow? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  19. 19.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or testing yourself? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) testing yourself
  20. 20.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  21. 21.Which of these is active recall? (a) scanning the headings (b) answering a quiz (c) listening to a recap (d) looking at the diagrams
  22. 22.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) the date only (b) a drawing (c) nothing (d) a short summary
  23. 23.📅 You learn a new topic on day 12 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. 24.📅 You learn a new topic on day 14 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  25. 25.📅 You learn a new topic on day 4 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  26. 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or highlighting lines? (a) quizzing a friend (b) highlighting lines
  27. 27.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  28. 28.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) one topic all evening (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) only fraction sums
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.Which of these is active recall? (a) scanning the headings (b) looking at the diagrams (c) highlighting in yellow (d) writing it from memory
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) a firm chair (c) TV in view (d) a cluttered table
  32. 32.📅 You learn a topic on day 5. 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?
  33. 33.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 1-minute snack (b) a 5-minute break (c) no break (d) a 2-hour nap
  34. 34.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) a review calendar (c) starting the day before (d) a little every day
  35. 35.🧠 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
  36. 36.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) phone in another room (c) one task at a time (d) water bottle ready
  37. 37.Which of these is active recall? (a) scanning the headings (b) covering the answers (c) reading the notes again (d) copying the summary
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) switching topic each sum (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) old and new topics mixed
  40. 40.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there? (a) area (b) percentage (c) fractions (d) ratio

Answer key

  1. a clear desk
  2. False
  3. short breaks to stretch
  4. helps you focus
  5. sleep on time
  6. active recall
  7. fraction, %, ratio mixed
  8. headings and bullets
  9. reviewing over time
  10. interleaving
  11. seeing links in a topic
  12. copying the summary
  13. 4
  14. a review calendar
  15. distance ÷ time
  16. hurts learning
  17. 16
  18. passive review
  19. testing yourself
  20. passive review
  21. answering a quiz
  22. a short summary
  23. 26
  24. 15
  25. 7
  26. quizzing a friend
  27. spaced practice
  28. a shuffled set of sums
  29. the back
  30. writing it from memory
  31. a firm chair
  32. 8
  33. a 5-minute break
  34. starting the day before
  35. explaining it aloud
  36. TV on in the room
  37. covering the answers
  38. a poor flashcard habit
  39. all area sums together
  40. area

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