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.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) no review at all (b) 1 hour on 4 days (c) 4 hours on exam day (d) 4 hours in 1 night
- 2.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to a recap (b) looking at the diagrams (c) highlighting in yellow (d) writing it from memory
- 5.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or re-reading the chapter? (a) explaining it aloud (b) re-reading the chapter
- 6.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 8.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) your doodles (b) the teacher’s name (c) cues and key questions (d) the whole chapter
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) short repeat sessions (c) starting the day before (d) a little every day
- 10.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: three tasks at once? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
- 11.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: “no break for 3 hours” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
- 15.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) nothing (b) a drawing (c) a short summary (d) the date only
- 16.Which of these helps learning? (a) studying all night (b) a TV on while studying (c) gaming till midnight (d) screens off before bed
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
- 18.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) all day (b) 3 hours (c) 25 minutes (d) 5 minutes
- 19.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 20.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) ten tasks (b) your next snack (c) one clear task (d) nothing at all
- 21.Which of these is passive review? (a) reading the notes again (b) answering a quiz (c) covering the answers (d) a blank-page brain dump
- 22.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) scanning the headings (c) answering with book shut (d) teaching it to a sibling
- 23.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: tiny cramped writing? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 24.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) never reviewing (c) reviewing over time (d) cramming at night
- 25.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) modern (d) 56
- 27.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 28.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) area (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) percentage
- 29.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or gazing at the book? (a) recalling from memory (b) gazing at the book
- 30.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 31.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a glass of water (b) studying all night (c) screens off before bed (d) a full night’s sleep
- 32.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) notifications off (b) a timer on the desk (c) no break for 3 hours (d) water bottle ready
- 33.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the day before (b) all in one night (c) last-minute marathons (d) gaps that grow longer
- 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) distance ÷ time (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
- 35.True or false: “answering with book shut” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 36.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone on loud (b) phone in your hand (c) phone out of sight (d) phone face-up nearby
- 37.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 39.📅 You learn a topic on day 12. 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.📅 You learn a topic on day 7. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
Answer key
- 1 hour on 4 days
- helps learning
- the back
- writing it from memory
- explaining it aloud
- interleaving
- the front
- cues and key questions
- starting the day before
- breaks your focus
- True
- False
- True
- False
- a short summary
- screens off before bed
- a whole page per card
- 25 minutes
- spaced practice
- one clear task
- reading the notes again
- scanning the headings
- a poor notes habit
- reviewing over time
- interleaving
- What do roots do?
- active recall
- fractions
- recalling from memory
- False
- studying all night
- no break for 3 hours
- gaps that grow longer
- Opposite of “ancient”?
- False
- phone out of sight
- True
- False
- 27
- 14
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