Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 311 · 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) a noisy hallway (b) TV in view (c) books within reach (d) phone face-up nearby
2. 2.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing every line (b) tiny cramped writing (c) leaving some space (d) never looking again
4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) mice (c) modern (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
5. 5.True or false: “one long read-through” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a look within a day (b) ten colours a page (c) copying word for word (d) no headings at all
7. 7.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: all area sums together? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
8. 8.True or false: “screens off before bed” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a cluttered table (b) a firm chair (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a noisy hallway
10. 10.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) one topic all evening (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) one chapter’s sums only
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) colours and small icons (c) a cue column on the left (d) main topic in the centre
12. 12.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) only fraction sums (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) one chapter’s sums only
13. 13.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) never reviewing again (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) one long read-through
14. 14.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
15. 15.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering a quiz (b) writing it from memory (c) highlighting in yellow (d) answering with book shut
16. 16.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it helps store learning (b) it erases notes (c) it does not matter (d) it wastes study time
17. 17.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
18. 18.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) only fraction sums (c) switching topic each sum (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
19. 19.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) review it sooner (b) start a new topic (c) skip it for good (d) feel bad and stop
20. 20.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a cue column on the left (b) colours and small icons (c) cue questions in margin (d) a summary at the bottom
21. 21.True or false: “How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) hide it for a month
23. 23.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) mice (d) 56
24. 24.True or false: “a regular bedtime” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) same type, page by page (c) algebra and area mixed (d) one formula, 20 times
26. 26.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) to hide from family (b) it cues you to focus (c) it saves electricity (d) it is a rule
27. 27.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone on loud (b) phone out of sight (c) phone face-up nearby (d) phone in your hand
28. 28.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) one keyword per branch (c) notes in the big column (d) headings and bullets
29. 29.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) algebra and area mixed (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) a mixed revision quiz
30. 30.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or explaining it aloud? (a) copying notes neatly (b) explaining it aloud
31. 31.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) numbered points in order (b) a cue column on the left (c) cue questions in margin (d) main topic in the centre
32. 32.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
33. 33.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) cramming at night (b) reviewing over time (c) never reviewing (d) studying once, long
34. 34.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) useful — fix it now (b) a waste of time (c) a reason to stop (d) a disaster
35. 35.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) numbered points in order (c) headings and bullets (d) main topic in the centre
37. 37.True or false: “never reviewing again” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) the date only (b) a short summary (c) nothing (d) a drawing
39. 39.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
40. 40.Which of these is active recall? (a) answering with book shut (b) copying the summary (c) scanning the headings (d) listening to a recap

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