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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 2.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you missed (c) the newest only (d) the cards you know
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes in the big column (b) main topic in the centre (c) a cue column on the left (d) a summary at the bottom
- 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 5.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 6.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) a summary at the bottom (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) cue questions in margin
- 8.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) numbered points in order (c) colours and small icons (d) a cue column on the left
- 9.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) six hours in one go (d) a review calendar
- 10.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 120 minutes?
- 11.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 12.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) nothing (b) a drawing (c) a short summary (d) the date only
- 13.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) game till late (b) study till 3 AM (c) sleep on time (d) watch a late film
- 14.Which of these is cramming? (a) a review calendar (b) short repeat sessions (c) a little every day (d) never reviewing again
- 15.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 1-minute snack (b) a 5-minute break (c) no break (d) a 2-hour nap
- 17.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) good light (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a firm chair
- 19.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or re-reading the chapter? (a) practice questions (b) re-reading the chapter
- 20.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or reading it again? (a) quizzing a friend (b) reading it again
- 21.True or false: “a glass of water” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) copying word for word (c) writing every line (d) leaving some space
- 23.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) a quiet corner (c) books within reach (d) a cluttered table
- 24.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) a cue column on the left (c) branches for subtopics (d) numbered points in order
- 25.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 26.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) headings and bullets (b) a summary at the bottom (c) one keyword per branch (d) notes in the big column
- 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) making your own cards
- 28.True or false: “a regular bedtime” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 30.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) review it sooner (b) skip it for good (c) feel bad and stop (d) start a new topic
- 31.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) a clear desk (c) a firm chair (d) a noisy hallway
- 32.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) notes in the big column (b) branches for subtopics (c) headings and bullets (d) main topic in the centre
- 33.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 34.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 35.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) copying the summary (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) covering the answers
- 37.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 38.📅 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 first review?
- 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or recalling from memory? (a) gazing at the book (b) recalling from memory
- 40.Which of these is active recall? (a) scanning the headings (b) highlighting in yellow (c) reading the notes again (d) teaching it to a sibling
Answer key
- a good flashcard habit
- the cards you missed
- main topic in the centre
- a poor flashcard habit
- spaced practice
- passive review
- top-to-bottom lists
- colours and small icons
- six hours in one go
- 4
- active recall
- a short summary
- sleep on time
- never reviewing again
- True
- a 5-minute break
- True
- phone face-up nearby
- practice questions
- quizzing a friend
- False
- leaving some space
- a cluttered table
- branches for subtopics
- helps learning
- headings and bullets
- only the easy cards
- True
- a good flashcard habit
- review it sooner
- a noisy hallway
- notes in the big column
- a good study spot
- active recall
- a good notes habit
- copying the summary
- 60
- 10
- recalling from memory
- teaching it to a sibling
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