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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 33 · 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.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) never reviewing (c) reviewing over time (d) cramming at night
  2. 2.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 14, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  3. 3.True or false: “checking messages” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is active recall? (a) answering with book shut (b) scanning the headings (c) listening to a recap (d) copying the summary
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  6. 6.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) clear headings (b) copying word for word (c) leaving some space (d) a look within a day
  8. 8.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) a noisy hallway (c) a clear desk (d) good light
  10. 10.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or testing yourself? (a) reading it again (b) testing yourself
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to a recap (b) scanning the headings (c) reading the notes again (d) answering with book shut
  12. 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or gazing at the book? (a) quizzing a friend (b) gazing at the book
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  15. 15.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or self-made flashcards? (a) highlighting lines (b) self-made flashcards
  16. 16.True or false: “listening to a recap” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) switching topic each sum (c) all area sums together (d) a mixed revision quiz
  18. 18.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.True or false: “gaming till midnight” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a short walk outdoors? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) all in one night (c) gaps that grow longer (d) starting the day before
  23. 23.📅 You learn a new topic on day 3 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.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) TV in view (b) a dim room (c) on the bed (d) good light
  25. 25.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  26. 26.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) the last point (b) the page number (c) a small detail (d) the main topic
  27. 27.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  28. 28.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) your next snack (b) ten tasks (c) one clear task (d) nothing at all
  29. 29.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it is a rule (b) to hide from family (c) it saves electricity (d) it cues you to focus
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) modern
  31. 31.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) in tiny writing (b) with no headings (c) copied word for word (d) in your own words
  32. 32.📅 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 third review?
  33. 33.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) skipping hard topics (b) reading only (c) one topic for weeks (d) mixing different topics
  34. 34.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) colours and small icons (c) a cue column on the left (d) top-to-bottom lists
  35. 35.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) copy it neatly (b) highlight all of it (c) read it twice more (d) close it and recall it
  36. 36.📅 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 third review?
  37. 37.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.📅 You learn a topic on day 12. 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?
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) checking messages (c) three tasks at once (d) starting without a plan
  40. 40.Which of these is cramming? (a) old topics each week (b) a little every day (c) starting the day before (d) a review calendar

Answer key

  1. reviewing over time
  2. 28
  3. True
  4. answering with book shut
  5. the front
  6. passive review
  7. copying word for word
  8. active recall
  9. a noisy hallway
  10. testing yourself
  11. answering with book shut
  12. quizzing a friend
  13. a question on the front
  14. the same order always
  15. self-made flashcards
  16. False
  17. all area sums together
  18. 150
  19. a poor flashcard habit
  20. True
  21. helps learning
  22. gaps that grow longer
  23. 17
  24. good light
  25. spaced practice
  26. the main topic
  27. active recall
  28. one clear task
  29. it cues you to focus
  30. modern
  31. in your own words
  32. 19
  33. mixing different topics
  34. a cue column on the left
  35. close it and recall it
  36. 25
  37. True
  38. 19
  39. a timer on the desk
  40. starting the day before

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