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 usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or recalling from memory? (a) glancing at notes (b) recalling from memory
- 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 3.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 4.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours in 1 night (b) 4 hours on exam day (c) no review at all (d) 1 hour on 4 days
- 5.🧠 What is active recall? (a) reading notes slowly (b) highlighting key lines (c) recalling without notes (d) copying the book
- 6.😴 Meera goes to bed at 11:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 7.Which of these is cramming? (a) starting the day before (b) gaps that grow longer (c) a little every day (d) a review calendar
- 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
- 9.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) six hours in one go (c) starting the day before (d) a little every day
- 10.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page
- 11.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
- 13.True or false: “six hours in one go” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 14.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
- 15.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) area (d) ratio
- 16.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) notifications off (b) a goal for the session (c) no break for 3 hours (d) one task at a time
- 17.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
- 18.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) six hours in one go (c) a review calendar (d) gaps that grow longer
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) reading the notes again (c) highlighting in yellow (d) teaching it to a sibling
- 20.True or false: “notes in the big column” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 21.📅 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 second review?
- 22.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest. (a) percentage (b) area (c) ratio (d) fractions
- 23.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) highlighting in yellow (c) reading the notes again (d) looking at the diagrams
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) starting the day before (c) all in one night (d) one long read-through
- 26.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) headings and bullets (b) branches for subtopics (c) cue questions in margin (d) a cue column on the left
- 27.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: checking messages? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one topic all evening (b) one formula, 20 times (c) same type, page by page (d) switching topic each sum
- 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 31.True or false: “one long read-through” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) notes in the big column (c) numbered points in order (d) cue questions in margin
- 34.True or false: “only fraction sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
- 35.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) familiar is not known (b) it is too hard (c) it takes no time (d) it uses a pen
- 36.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 37.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: never looking again? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 38.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: one task at a time? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 39.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) copying the summary (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) listening to a recap
- 40.True or false: “scanning the headings” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- recalling from memory
- the front
- spaced practice
- 1 hour on 4 days
- recalling without notes
- 8
- starting the day before
- only the easy cards
- a little every day
- one fact or idea
- False
- helps you focus
- True
- Cornell notes
- area
- no break for 3 hours
- Cornell notes
- six hours in one go
- teaching it to a sibling
- False
- 9
- fractions
- False
- answering with book shut
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- headings and bullets
- breaks your focus
- one fact per card
- switching topic each sum
- a good flashcard habit
- False
- active recall
- numbered points in order
- True
- familiar is not known
- hurts learning
- a poor notes habit
- helps you focus
- a blank-page brain dump
- True
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