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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 322 · 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.

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  1. 1.Which of these helps learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) gaming till midnight (c) scrolling in bed (d) studying all night
  2. 2.Which of these helps you focus? (a) starting without a plan (b) three tasks at once (c) a timer on the desk (d) a messy desk
  3. 3.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  5. 5.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🃏 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
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  8. 8.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) no review at all (b) 1 hour on 4 days (c) 4 hours in 1 night (d) 4 hours on exam day
  9. 9.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or reading it again? (a) practice questions (b) reading it again
  10. 10.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) a clear desk (c) a cluttered table (d) a dim room
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dim room (b) the same spot daily (c) a noisy hallway (d) a cluttered table
  12. 12.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) old topics each week (c) starting the day before (d) one long read-through
  13. 13.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) a noisy hallway (c) books within reach (d) a clear desk
  14. 14.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) only fraction sums (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) answering with book shut (c) answering a quiz (d) teaching it to a sibling
  16. 16.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) notes in the big column (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) a summary at the bottom (d) colours and small icons
  17. 17.True or false: “branches for subtopics” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) books within reach (c) a quiet corner (d) a dim room
  19. 19.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a short summary (b) a drawing (c) nothing (d) the date only
  20. 20.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or highlighting lines? (a) quizzing a friend (b) highlighting lines
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) old and new topics mixed (c) only fraction sums (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
  22. 22.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) writing every line (c) tiny cramped writing (d) ten colours a page
  23. 23.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) a clear desk (c) a noisy hallway (d) a firm chair
  26. 26.True or false: “reading the notes again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) same type, page by page (d) switching topic each sum
  28. 28.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or testing yourself? (a) gazing at the book (b) testing yourself
  29. 29.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
  30. 30.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or self-made flashcards? (a) gazing at the book (b) self-made flashcards
  31. 31.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a TV on while studying? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  32. 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or re-reading the chapter? (a) self-made flashcards (b) re-reading the chapter
  33. 33.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “three tasks at once” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest. (a) area (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) percentage
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  37. 37.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) reading only (b) one topic for weeks (c) skipping hard topics (d) mixing different topics
  38. 38.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding small diagrams (b) no headings at all (c) tiny cramped writing (d) copying word for word
  40. 40.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) studying all night (c) a TV on while studying (d) screens off before bed

Answer key

  1. a full night’s sleep
  2. a timer on the desk
  3. active recall
  4. a good flashcard habit
  5. True
  6. see it again sooner
  7. a poor flashcard habit
  8. 1 hour on 4 days
  9. practice questions
  10. a clear desk
  11. the same spot daily
  12. old topics each week
  13. a noisy hallway
  14. fraction, %, ratio mixed
  15. scanning the headings
  16. colours and small icons
  17. False
  18. a dim room
  19. a short summary
  20. quizzing a friend
  21. only fraction sums
  22. your own words
  23. spaced practice
  24. a question on the front
  25. a noisy hallway
  26. False
  27. same type, page by page
  28. testing yourself
  29. one fact per card
  30. self-made flashcards
  31. hurts learning
  32. self-made flashcards
  33. False
  34. False
  35. fractions
  36. the back
  37. mixing different topics
  38. True
  39. adding small diagrams
  40. screens off before bed

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