Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 318 · 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) on the bed (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a dim room (d) good light
2. 2.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) covering the answers (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) highlighting in yellow
3. 3.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 1-minute snack (b) no break (c) a 2-hour nap (d) a 5-minute break
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) leaving some space (c) writing every line (d) clear headings
6. 6.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.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
8. 8.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 16, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
9. 9.True or false: “one task at a time” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
11. 11.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
12. 12.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) a full night’s sleep (c) studying all night (d) scrolling in bed
13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) a look within a day (c) short keywords (d) leaving some space
15. 15.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: three tasks at once? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
16. 16.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 75 minutes?
17. 17.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: all area sums together? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
18. 18.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) copying a whole book (b) writing an essay out (c) seeing links in a topic (d) hiding the details
19. 19.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) all area sums together (c) old and new topics mixed (d) same type, page by page
20. 20.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
21. 21.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
22. 22.True or false: “phone in another room” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “a glass of water” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a timer on the desk (b) one task at a time (c) phone in another room (d) checking messages
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) short repeat sessions (c) gaps that grow longer (d) starting the day before
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) no break for 3 hours (c) notifications off (d) TV on in the room
27. 27.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: never reviewing again? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
28. 28.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
29. 29.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a reason to stop (b) a waste of time (c) a disaster (d) useful — fix it now
30. 30.📅 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 fourth review?
31. 31.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
32. 32.Which of these is passive review? (a) reading the notes again (b) writing it from memory (c) covering the answers (d) a blank-page brain dump
33. 33.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) reading the notes again (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) looking at the diagrams
35. 35.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a drawing (b) a short summary (c) the date only (d) nothing
36. 36.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or testing yourself? (a) gazing at the book (b) testing yourself
37. 37.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) fractions (b) ratio (c) area (d) percentage
38. 38.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
39. 39.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
40. 40.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) algebra and area mixed

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