Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 367 · 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.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
3. 3.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) area
4. 4.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the teacher’s name (b) cues and key questions (c) your doodles (d) the whole chapter
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
6. 6.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
8. 8.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) switching topic each sum (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) same type, page by page
10. 10.📅 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?
11. 11.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) algebra and area mixed (c) switching topic each sum (d) same type, page by page
12. 12.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
13. 13.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
14. 14.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
16. 16.📵 Tara wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:45 PM (b) 9:30 PM (c) 9:00 PM (d) 9:15 PM
17. 17.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
19. 19.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) phone face-up nearby (c) TV in view (d) a dim room
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) colours and small icons (c) main topic in the centre (d) cue questions in margin
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for the session (b) a timer on the desk (c) one task at a time (d) checking messages
23. 23.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 13, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
24. 24.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) no headings at all (c) tiny cramped writing (d) clear headings
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) reading the notes again (c) highlighting in yellow (d) listening to a recap
26. 26.Which of these is cramming? (a) old topics each week (b) all in one night (c) a little every day (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
27. 27.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) books within reach (b) a cluttered table (c) a dim room (d) on the bed
28. 28.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone out of sight (b) phone face-up nearby (c) phone on loud (d) phone in your hand
29. 29.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) one topic for weeks (b) skipping hard topics (c) mixing different topics (d) reading only
30. 30.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) notes in the big column (c) headings and bullets (d) cue questions in margin
31. 31.True or false: “answering a quiz” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on in the room (b) notifications off (c) a messy desk (d) no break for 3 hours
33. 33.Which of these helps learning? (a) a new bedtime every day (b) scrolling in bed (c) a TV on while studying (d) a regular bedtime
34. 34.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or gazing at the book? (a) recalling from memory (b) gazing at the book
35. 35.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
36. 36.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water bottle ready (b) a timer on the desk (c) no break for 3 hours (d) a goal for the session
38. 38.True or false: “numbered points in order” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
40. 40.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or highlighting lines? (a) quizzing a friend (b) highlighting lines

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