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.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 2.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the cards you missed (d) the prettiest ones
- 3.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: never looking again? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 4.True or false: “one long read-through” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 5.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) it is a rule (b) teachers say so (c) the memory lasts longer (d) to save paper
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) on the bed (c) a firm chair (d) a dim room
- 8.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) books within reach (c) TV in view (d) a noisy hallway
- 9.📅 You learn a new topic on day 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
- 10.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 11.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: clear headings? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 12.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) screens off before bed (c) short breaks to stretch (d) scrolling in bed
- 13.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Copy the diagram.” (b) “Read page 12.” (c) “Underline roots.” (d) “What do roots do?”
- 14.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
- 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 16.📅 You learn a topic on day 4. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
- 17.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
- 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 19.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
- 20.True or false: “starting without a plan” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
- 21.😴 Kabir goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 22.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it needs no thinking (b) you practise choosing (c) it skips topics (d) it is shorter
- 23.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
- 24.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 25.😴 Tara goes to bed at 10:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 26.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) no headings at all (b) never looking again (c) writing every line (d) adding small diagrams
- 27.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) normal and useful (b) a sign to stop (c) bad for learning (d) a waste of time
- 28.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 29.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: copying word for word? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 30.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) notes in the big column (b) one keyword per branch (c) headings and bullets (d) colours and small icons
- 31.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: tiny cramped writing? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 32.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) cover notes, use cues (b) they are colourful (c) they are long (d) they need no review
- 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 34.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or explaining it aloud? (a) highlighting lines (b) explaining it aloud
- 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or recalling from memory? (a) highlighting lines (b) recalling from memory
- 36.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the day before (b) one long read-through (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) last-minute marathons
- 37.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) start a new topic (b) review it sooner (c) feel bad and stop (d) skip it for good
- 38.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or quizzing a friend? (a) reading it again (b) quizzing a friend
- 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
Answer key
- a poor study spot
- the cards you missed
- a poor notes habit
- False
- the memory lasts longer
- one fact per card
- a firm chair
- books within reach
- 20
- a good notes habit
- a good notes habit
- scrolling in bed
- “What do roots do?”
- linear notes
- a good flashcard habit
- 19
- False
- the front
- the same order always
- False
- 9
- you practise choosing
- False
- a good notes habit
- 7
- adding small diagrams
- normal and useful
- active recall
- a poor notes habit
- headings and bullets
- a poor notes habit
- cover notes, use cues
- the front
- explaining it aloud
- recalling from memory
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- review it sooner
- quizzing a friend
- a poor flashcard habit
- shuffling the deck
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