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 is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) a messy desk (c) TV on in the room (d) a timer on the desk
- 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
- 3.True or false: “a mixed revision quiz” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) answering with book shut (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) reading the notes again
- 6.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) good light (b) on the bed (c) a quiet corner (d) a firm chair
- 7.📅 You learn a new topic on day 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 8.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) answering with book shut (c) looking at the diagrams (d) reading the notes again
- 9.📅 You learn a new topic on day 3 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 11.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: water bottle ready? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one night (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) last-minute marathons (d) six hours in one go
- 13.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) nothing at all (b) one clear task (c) your next snack (d) ten tasks
- 14.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or re-reading the chapter? (a) recalling from memory (b) re-reading the chapter
- 15.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 16.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they are long (b) they are colourful (c) they need no review (d) cover notes, use cues
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) only fraction sums (d) one topic all evening
- 18.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 1 hour on 4 days (b) 4 hours in 1 night (c) 4 hours on exam day (d) no review at all
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a noisy hallway (d) books within reach
- 20.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) with no headings (b) copied word for word (c) in tiny writing (d) in your own words
- 21.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) last-minute marathons (c) starting the day before (d) all in one night
- 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 24.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
- 26.True or false: “only fraction sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 27.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: numbered points in order? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
- 28.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 31.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) a summary at the bottom (c) headings and bullets (d) a cue column on the left
- 32.Which of these helps you focus? (a) three tasks at once (b) checking messages (c) notifications off (d) starting without a plan
- 33.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or reading it again? (a) testing yourself (b) reading it again
- 34.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 35.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 36.True or false: “a timer on the desk” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a quiet corner? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good light (b) a quiet corner (c) a clear desk (d) on the bed
- 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
Answer key
- a timer on the desk
- reading both sides
- True
- False
- reading the notes again
- on the bed
- 7
- answering with book shut
- 4
- the front
- helps you focus
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- one clear task
- recalling from memory
- True
- cover notes, use cues
- fraction, %, ratio mixed
- 1 hour on 4 days
- books within reach
- in your own words
- hurts learning
- a little every day
- a good flashcard habit
- True
- a question on the front
- False
- linear notes
- False
- True
- blocked practice
- headings and bullets
- notifications off
- testing yourself
- a poor study spot
- active recall
- True
- a good study spot
- on the bed
- a poor flashcard habit
- reading both sides
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