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.
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- 1.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 5 minutes (b) 3 hours (c) 25 minutes (d) all day
- 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or copying notes neatly? (a) recalling from memory (b) copying notes neatly
- 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 4.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 5.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 4, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 6.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) in front of the TV (b) quiet, tidy and bright (c) on your bed (d) a dark corner
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) a goal for the session (c) water bottle ready (d) a messy desk
- 8.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) mice (d) Plural of “mouse”?
- 9.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) highlighting in yellow (d) copying the summary
- 10.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 56 (d) take in water
- 11.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) TV in view (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a cluttered table (d) good light
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) same type, page by page (c) only fraction sums (d) one chapter’s sums only
- 13.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) never reviewing (b) cramming at night (c) studying once, long (d) reviewing over time
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never looking again (b) tiny cramped writing (c) your own words (d) writing every line
- 15.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a short summary (b) the date only (c) nothing (d) a drawing
- 16.Which of these helps learning? (a) a new bedtime every day (b) screens off before bed (c) studying all night (d) a TV on while studying
- 17.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) TV in view (c) a noisy hallway (d) a cluttered table
- 19.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) one formula, 20 times (c) old and new topics mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
- 20.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone on loud (b) phone out of sight (c) phone in your hand (d) phone face-up nearby
- 21.📅 You learn a new topic on day 9 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.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good light (b) a clear desk (c) a firm chair (d) a dim room
- 24.True or false: “same type, page by page” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 26.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) on the bed (b) a firm chair (c) good light (d) books within reach
- 27.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 28.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Formula for speed? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
- 30.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) short repeat sessions (c) six hours in one go (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
- 33.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
- 34.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or reading it again? (a) recalling from memory (b) reading it again
- 35.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
- 36.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Formula for speed? (c) modern (d) Capital of Kerala?
- 37.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
- 38.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) copying word for word (c) clear headings (d) leaving some space
- 39.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
Answer key
- 25 minutes
- recalling from memory
- a poor flashcard habit
- active recall
- 8
- quiet, tidy and bright
- a messy desk
- mice
- teaching it to a sibling
- Plural of “mouse”?
- good light
- fraction, %, ratio mixed
- reviewing over time
- your own words
- a short summary
- screens off before bed
- a good notes habit
- a clear desk
- one formula, 20 times
- phone out of sight
- 16
- 5
- a dim room
- False
- True
- on the bed
- hurts learning
- True
- distance ÷ time
- False
- a good flashcard habit
- six hours in one go
- so order gives no clue
- recalling from memory
- False
- modern
- True
- copying word for word
- passive review
- a poor flashcard habit
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