Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 353 · 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.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) never fails (c) fades very quickly (d) is the best way
2. 2.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving some space (b) your own words (c) ten colours a page (d) clear headings
4. 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
5. 5.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or glancing at notes? (a) testing yourself (b) glancing at notes
6. 6.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
7. 7.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) headings and bullets (c) a cue column on the left (d) numbered points in order
8. 8.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 24, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
9. 9.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) branches for subtopics (c) one keyword per branch (d) colours and small icons
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) starting the day before (d) all in one night
12. 12.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) area (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) percentage
13. 13.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it does not matter (b) it wastes study time (c) it erases notes (d) it helps store learning
14. 14.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) on the book (b) under the pillow (c) in another room (d) in your hand
15. 15.Which of these is passive review? (a) writing it from memory (b) answering with book shut (c) looking at the diagrams (d) answering a quiz
16. 16.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
17. 17.True or false: “all in one night” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) a summary at the bottom (c) a cue column on the left (d) one keyword per branch
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to a recap (b) writing it from memory (c) covering the answers (d) answering a quiz
21. 21.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) a cue column on the left (c) main topic in the centre (d) a summary at the bottom
23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
24. 24.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) one topic all evening (c) old and new topics mixed (d) one chapter’s sums only
25. 25.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 10, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
26. 26.🧠 Active recall or passive review: highlighting in yellow? (a) active recall (b) passive review
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) colours and small icons (c) one keyword per branch (d) top-to-bottom lists
29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
30. 30.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
31. 31.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a TV on while studying? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
32. 32.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
33. 33.📵 Ishaan wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:00 PM (b) 10:15 PM (c) 10:45 PM (d) 10:30 PM
34. 34.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) area (d) fractions
35. 35.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) all day (b) 3 hours (c) 25 minutes (d) 5 minutes
36. 36.📅 You learn a new topic on day 1 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
37. 37.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
38. 38.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) TV on in the room (c) checking messages (d) phone in another room
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) notes in the big column (c) headings and bullets (d) cue questions in margin
40. 40.Which of these is passive review? (a) reading the notes again (b) covering the answers (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) teaching it to a sibling

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