Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 446 · 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.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: no break for 3 hours? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
2. 2.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
3. 3.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) all area sums together (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
4. 4.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) flipping straight away (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) a quiet corner (c) a noisy hallway (d) good light
6. 6.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
7. 7.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a clear desk (c) books within reach (d) a firm chair
8. 8.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: all area sums together? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
9. 9.🍅 You want 150 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
10. 10.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you missed (d) the cards you know
11. 11.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) one topic all evening (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) old and new topics mixed (d) algebra and area mixed
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) water bottle ready (c) a timer on the desk (d) one task at a time
13. 13.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or copying notes neatly? (a) practice questions (b) copying notes neatly
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) adding small diagrams (c) leaving some space (d) copying word for word
15. 15.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 6, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
16. 16.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) review it sooner (b) feel bad and stop (c) start a new topic (d) skip it for good
17. 17.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) never at all (b) for every revision (c) the night before exams (d) when first learning
18. 18.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a test (b) a longer break (c) a new subject (d) no more breaks
19. 19.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) writing every line (c) ten colours a page (d) tiny cramped writing
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 fourth review?
22. 22.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) area (d) ratio
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
24. 24.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 110 minutes?
25. 25.True or false: “notes in the big column” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) making your own cards (d) more practice on misses
27. 27.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 10, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) good light (c) on the bed (d) a noisy hallway
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) copying the summary (c) covering the answers (d) answering with book shut
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to a recap (b) covering the answers (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) teaching it to a sibling
31. 31.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a timer on the desk (b) phone in another room (c) three tasks at once (d) notifications off
32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
34. 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) mice (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) 56
35. 35.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) numbered points in order (c) a summary at the bottom (d) one keyword per branch
36. 36.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) your own words (c) a look within a day (d) tiny cramped writing
38. 38.Which of these is passive review? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) answering a quiz (c) scanning the headings (d) answering with book shut
39. 39.📅 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?
40. 40.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot

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