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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 439 · 40 questions
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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. 1.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
  2. 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. 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. 4.True or false: “no break for 3 hours” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  6. 6.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  7. 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. 8.True or false: “gaming till midnight” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “screens off before bed” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  10. 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. 11.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  12. 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. 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. 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. 15.True or false: “three tasks at once” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “notifications off” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “notes in the big column” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
  18. 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. 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. 20.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  21. 21.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  22. 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. 23.True or false: “old and new topics mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
  24. 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. 25.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) reviewing over time (c) never reviewing (d) cramming at night
  27. 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. 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. 29.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  30. 30.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “answering with book shut” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  33. 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. 34.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  35. 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. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing every line (b) leaving some space (c) clear headings (d) short keywords
  37. 37.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  38. 38.True or false: “one long read-through” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
  39. 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. 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

  1. True
  2. listening to a recap
  3. starting without a plan
  4. False
  5. the front
  6. 2
  7. one formula, 20 times
  8. True
  9. True
  10. looking at the diagrams
  11. a good study spot
  12. one long read-through
  13. headings and bullets
  14. TV in view
  15. True
  16. True
  17. False
  18. covering the answers
  19. short repeat sessions
  20. a good notes habit
  21. a poor study spot
  22. 19
  23. True
  24. TV on in the room
  25. False
  26. reviewing over time
  27. all area sums together
  28. flipping straight away
  29. 200
  30. False
  31. False
  32. interleaving
  33. the memory lasts longer
  34. a poor notes habit
  35. 22
  36. writing every line
  37. a good study spot
  38. True
  39. a dim room
  40. shuffling the deck

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