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.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) last-minute marathons (c) short repeat sessions (d) never reviewing again
- 2.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) review it sooner (b) skip it for good (c) start a new topic (d) feel bad and stop
- 3.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) see it again sooner
- 4.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) one topic all evening (c) only fraction sums (d) one chapter’s sums only
- 5.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 6.📅 You learn a topic on day 10. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
- 7.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: copying word for word? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 8.🍅 You want 175 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 9.🪑 Good or poor study spot: TV in view? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) only the easy cards
- 11.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
- 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one night (b) one long read-through (c) short repeat sessions (d) starting the day before
- 15.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) never looking again (b) no headings at all (c) clear headings (d) copying word for word
- 16.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a sign to stop (b) a waste of time (c) bad for learning (d) normal and useful
- 17.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) one topic for weeks (b) mixing different topics (c) reading only (d) skipping hard topics
- 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or recalling from memory? (a) copying notes neatly (b) recalling from memory
- 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 20.True or false: “answering with book shut” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
- 22.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: no break for hours? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 23.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 24.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours in 1 night (b) 1 hour on 4 days (c) no review at all (d) 4 hours on exam day
- 25.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) close it and recall it (b) copy it neatly (c) read it twice more (d) highlight all of it
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) old and new topics mixed (d) one chapter’s sums only
- 27.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 28.True or false: “Find 20% of 150.” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy hallway (b) good light (c) a dim room (d) phone face-up nearby
- 30.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 31.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or explaining it aloud? (a) gazing at the book (b) explaining it aloud
- 33.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 90 minutes?
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
- 35.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 2-hour nap (b) a 1-minute snack (c) no break (d) a 5-minute break
- 36.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notifications off (b) phone in another room (c) water bottle ready (d) checking messages
- 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) TV in view (c) a firm chair (d) the same spot daily
- 40.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- short repeat sessions
- review it sooner
- see it again sooner
- a mixed revision quiz
- spaced practice
- 13
- a poor notes habit
- 7
- a poor study spot
- a question on the front
- linear notes
- the front
- answer first, then flip
- short repeat sessions
- clear headings
- normal and useful
- mixing different topics
- recalling from memory
- a poor flashcard habit
- True
- False
- hurts learning
- False
- 1 hour on 4 days
- close it and recall it
- one chapter’s sums only
- a good study spot
- False
- good light
- True
- 100
- explaining it aloud
- 3
- only the easy cards
- a 5-minute break
- True
- checking messages
- a good flashcard habit
- TV in view
- False
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