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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) listening to a recap (c) writing it from memory (d) covering the answers
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) starting without a plan (c) phone in another room (d) a goal for the session
- 4.True or false: “no break for 3 hours” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 6.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 7.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) one formula, 20 times
- 8.True or false: “gaming till midnight” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: “screens off before bed” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
- 10.Which of these is passive review? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) answering a quiz (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) writing it from memory
- 11.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 12.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) one long read-through (c) old topics each week (d) a little every day
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) a cue column on the left (c) headings and bullets (d) notes in the big column
- 14.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) TV in view (c) a quiet corner (d) books within reach
- 15.True or false: “three tasks at once” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: “notifications off” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: “notes in the big column” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to a recap (b) covering the answers (c) reading the notes again (d) looking at the diagrams
- 19.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) short repeat sessions (c) never reviewing again (d) six hours in one go
- 20.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 21.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 22.📅 You learn a new topic on day 5 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
- 23.True or false: “old and new topics mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
- 24.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a goal for the session (b) notifications off (c) TV on in the room (d) a timer on the desk
- 25.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
- 26.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) reviewing over time (c) never reviewing (d) cramming at night
- 27.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) all area sums together
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
- 29.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 30.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: “answering with book shut” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 33.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) the memory lasts longer (b) teachers say so (c) to save paper (d) it is a rule
- 34.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 35.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 10, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing every line (b) leaving some space (c) clear headings (d) short keywords
- 37.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 38.True or false: “one long read-through” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a dim room (b) a quiet corner (c) books within reach (d) the same spot daily
- 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
Answer key
- True
- listening to a recap
- starting without a plan
- False
- the front
- 2
- one formula, 20 times
- True
- True
- looking at the diagrams
- a good study spot
- one long read-through
- headings and bullets
- TV in view
- True
- True
- False
- covering the answers
- short repeat sessions
- a good notes habit
- a poor study spot
- 19
- True
- TV on in the room
- False
- reviewing over time
- all area sums together
- flipping straight away
- 200
- False
- False
- interleaving
- the memory lasts longer
- a poor notes habit
- 22
- writing every line
- a good study spot
- True
- a dim room
- shuffling the deck
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