Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 38 · 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.Which of these is passive review? (a) writing it from memory (b) answering with book shut (c) covering the answers (d) highlighting in yellow
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for the session (b) TV on in the room (c) no break for 3 hours (d) checking messages
3. 3.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) headings and bullets (c) one keyword per branch (d) top-to-bottom lists
4. 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or self-made flashcards? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) self-made flashcards
5. 5.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 5, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
6. 6.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
7. 7.True or false: “reading the notes again” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
9. 9.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 200 minutes?
10. 10.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
11. 11.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) in front of the TV (b) a dark corner (c) on your bed (d) quiet, tidy and bright
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) answering with book shut (c) listening to a recap (d) copying the summary
13. 13.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) bad for learning (b) a sign to stop (c) normal and useful (d) a waste of time
14. 14.True or false: “notes in the big column” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) algebra and area mixed (c) same type, page by page (d) old and new topics mixed
16. 16.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
19. 19.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) watch a late film (b) study till 3 AM (c) game till late (d) sleep on time
21. 21.📅 You learn a new topic on day 3 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
22. 22.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: six hours in one go? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
23. 23.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 150 minutes?
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) algebra and area mixed (d) only fraction sums
25. 25.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they need no review (b) cover notes, use cues (c) they are colourful (d) they are long
26. 26.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) with no headings (b) copied word for word (c) in your own words (d) in tiny writing
28. 28.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) one topic all evening (c) switching topic each sum (d) same type, page by page
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) one chapter’s sums only
30. 30.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
31. 31.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 35 minutes?
32. 32.True or false: “a new bedtime every day” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
34. 34.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) active recall (b) passive review
35. 35.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
36. 36.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) scanning the headings (c) looking at the diagrams (d) listening to a recap
38. 38.Which of these is cramming? (a) old topics each week (b) a review calendar (c) gaps that grow longer (d) one long read-through
39. 39.Which of these helps learning? (a) a TV on while studying (b) studying all night (c) a short walk outdoors (d) a new bedtime every day
40. 40.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes

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