← Part 2 test: smart study lesson New set →

Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 378 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 10, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) copying the summary (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) writing it from memory
  3. 3.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  4. 4.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  5. 5.True or false: “notifications off” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “phone in another room” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) books within reach (c) on the bed (d) a noisy hallway
  9. 9.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone face-up nearby (b) phone in your hand (c) phone on loud (d) phone out of sight
  10. 10.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) so order gives no clue (c) to lose some (d) to make it messy
  11. 11.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) same type, page by page (b) only fraction sums (c) old and new topics mixed (d) one chapter’s sums only
  13. 13.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  14. 14.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or testing yourself? (a) highlighting lines (b) testing yourself
  15. 15.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) fades very quickly (b) is the best way (c) lasts for years (d) never fails
  16. 16.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
  18. 18.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) familiar is not known (b) it is too hard (c) it takes no time (d) it uses a pen
  19. 19.True or false: “all area sums together” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) old topics each week (d) short repeat sessions
  21. 21.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or testing yourself? (a) reading it again (b) testing yourself
  22. 22.True or false: “no break for 3 hours” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  24. 24.📅 You learn a topic on day 13. 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?
  25. 25.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) percentage (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) area
  26. 26.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: starting without a plan? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  27. 27.True or false: “all in one night” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  29. 29.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) one topic all evening (c) switching topic each sum (d) only fraction sums
  30. 30.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) never reviewing again (b) six hours in one go (c) one long read-through (d) short repeat sessions
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) a clear desk (c) a noisy hallway (d) phone face-up nearby
  32. 32.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) you practise choosing (b) it skips topics (c) it needs no thinking (d) it is shorter
  33. 33.Which of these is passive review? (a) writing it from memory (b) answering with book shut (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) copying the summary
  34. 34.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 22, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  35. 35.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a clear desk (c) TV in view (d) on the bed
  36. 36.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 8, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  37. 37.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never looking again (b) tiny cramped writing (c) no headings at all (d) clear headings
  39. 39.📅 You learn a new topic on day 8 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) writing it from memory (c) listening to a recap (d) teaching it to a sibling

Answer key

  1. 20
  2. copying the summary
  3. a good study spot
  4. 75
  5. True
  6. True
  7. True
  8. books within reach
  9. phone out of sight
  10. so order gives no clue
  11. a good notes habit
  12. old and new topics mixed
  13. a good notes habit
  14. testing yourself
  15. fades very quickly
  16. False
  17. Cornell notes
  18. familiar is not known
  19. False
  20. last-minute marathons
  21. testing yourself
  22. False
  23. 100
  24. 20
  25. percentage
  26. breaks your focus
  27. False
  28. the front
  29. switching topic each sum
  30. short repeat sessions
  31. a clear desk
  32. you practise choosing
  33. copying the summary
  34. 26
  35. a clear desk
  36. 12
  37. 4
  38. clear headings
  39. 15
  40. listening to a recap

Free exam preparation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/exam-preparation-tips