Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test
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.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or explaining it aloud? (a) highlighting lines (b) explaining it aloud
- 2.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) answering with book shut (d) looking at the diagrams
- 3.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a quiet corner (b) books within reach (c) a cluttered table (d) the same spot daily
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) all area sums together (c) algebra and area mixed (d) old and new topics mixed
- 5.📅 You learn a new topic on day 20 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 6.True or false: “a regular bedtime” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
- 7.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: tiny cramped writing? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 8.📅 You learn a topic on day 11. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
- 9.📅 You learn a new topic on day 19 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 10.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) under the pillow (b) in your hand (c) in another room (d) on the book
- 11.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 12.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 150 minutes?
- 13.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
- 14.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or glancing at notes? (a) recalling from memory (b) glancing at notes
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy hallway (b) books within reach (c) a firm chair (d) good light
- 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or practice questions? (a) reading it again (b) practice questions
- 17.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or copying notes neatly? (a) recalling from memory (b) copying notes neatly
- 18.True or false: “studying all night” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) water bottle ready (c) phone in another room (d) one task at a time
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never looking again (b) short keywords (c) adding small diagrams (d) a look within a day
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
- 22.True or false: “a glass of water” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
- 23.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) a little every day (c) gaps that grow longer (d) one long read-through
- 24.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for the session (b) starting without a plan (c) water bottle ready (d) notifications off
- 26.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) one long read-through (c) starting the day before (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
- 27.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or practice questions? (a) copying notes neatly (b) practice questions
- 28.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) never reviewing again (b) one long read-through (c) short repeat sessions (d) all in one night
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying word for word (b) writing every line (c) never looking again (d) adding small diagrams
- 30.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) screens off before bed (c) a new bedtime every day (d) a short walk outdoors
- 31.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 32.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) the same spot daily (c) a firm chair (d) on the bed
- 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
- 35.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) never reviewing (c) cramming at night (d) reviewing over time
- 36.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 37.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) all area sums together (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) same type, page by page
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
- 39.True or false: “gaming till midnight” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 40.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
Answer key
- explaining it aloud
- looking at the diagrams
- a cluttered table
- all area sums together
- 21
- True
- a poor notes habit
- 14
- 20
- in another room
- cramming
- 5
- False
- recalling from memory
- a noisy hallway
- practice questions
- recalling from memory
- True
- checking messages
- never looking again
- one fact per card
- False
- one long read-through
- interleaving
- starting without a plan
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- practice questions
- short repeat sessions
- adding small diagrams
- a new bedtime every day
- interleaving
- a good study spot
- on the bed
- answer first, then flip
- reviewing over time
- blocked practice
- a shuffled set of sums
- answer first, then flip
- True
- a good notes habit
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