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.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 2.True or false: “a goal for the session” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
- 3.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
- 4.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) all in one night (c) last-minute marathons (d) a little every day
- 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
- 6.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) seeing links in a topic (b) copying a whole book (c) hiding the details (d) writing an essay out
- 7.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a quiet corner (b) a dim room (c) on the bed (d) phone face-up nearby
- 8.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) area (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) percentage
- 9.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) a noisy hallway (c) a quiet corner (d) good light
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) scanning the headings (c) listening to a recap (d) highlighting in yellow
- 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or testing yourself? (a) gazing at the book (b) testing yourself
- 13.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
- 14.True or false: “starting the day before” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or gazing at the book? (a) explaining it aloud (b) gazing at the book
- 17.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
- 18.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
- 20.📅 You learn a new topic on day 1 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
- 21.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) no headings at all (c) leaving some space (d) tiny cramped writing
- 22.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or testing yourself? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) testing yourself
- 23.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
- 24.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) short keywords (c) leaving some space (d) your own words
- 25.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours on exam day (b) 4 hours in 1 night (c) 1 hour on 4 days (d) no review at all
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) writing it from memory (c) answering with book shut (d) reading the notes again
- 27.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you missed (d) the newest only
- 28.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 30.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it erases notes (b) it helps store learning (c) it does not matter (d) it wastes study time
- 31.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it is a rule (b) it saves electricity (c) to hide from family (d) it cues you to focus
- 32.😴 Diya goes to bed at 10:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 33.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 34.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) writing every line (c) copying word for word (d) short keywords
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
- 36.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) in front of the TV (b) quiet, tidy and bright (c) on your bed (d) a dark corner
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) one chapter’s sums only
- 39.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) TV in view (b) a firm chair (c) books within reach (d) good light
- 40.😴 Diya goes to bed at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
Answer key
- interleaving
- False
- never testing yourself
- a little every day
- one fact per card
- seeing links in a topic
- a quiet corner
- percentage
- False
- a noisy hallway
- teaching it to a sibling
- testing yourself
- helps you focus
- True
- True
- explaining it aloud
- linear notes
- cramming
- shuffling the deck
- 4
- leaving some space
- testing yourself
- a mind map
- writing every line
- 1 hour on 4 days
- reading the notes again
- the cards you missed
- a good notes habit
- a good flashcard habit
- it helps store learning
- it cues you to focus
- 7
- spaced practice
- short keywords
- a whole page per card
- False
- quiet, tidy and bright
- one chapter’s sums only
- TV in view
- 8
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