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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 529 · 40 questions
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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. 1.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) skip it for good (b) start a new topic (c) review it sooner (d) feel bad and stop
  2. 2.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) listening to a recap (c) scanning the headings (d) reading the notes again
  4. 4.True or false: “one long read-through” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) area
  6. 6.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) writing every line (c) no headings at all (d) adding small diagrams
  7. 7.True or false: “top-to-bottom lists” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or re-reading the chapter? (a) explaining it aloud (b) re-reading the chapter
  9. 9.🧠 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
  10. 10.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) cramming at night (b) studying once, long (c) never reviewing (d) reviewing over time
  11. 11.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  12. 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or copying notes neatly? (a) explaining it aloud (b) copying notes neatly
  13. 13.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a look within a day (b) no headings at all (c) your own words (d) adding small diagrams
  15. 15.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) no review at all (b) 1 hour on 4 days (c) 4 hours in 1 night (d) 4 hours on exam day
  16. 16.Which of these helps learning? (a) a TV on while studying (b) a regular bedtime (c) a new bedtime every day (d) scrolling in bed
  17. 17.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) bad for learning (b) a waste of time (c) normal and useful (d) a sign to stop
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) headings and bullets (d) branches for subtopics
  19. 19.📅 You learn a new topic on day 11 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  20. 20.True or false: “only fraction sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these helps learning? (a) a TV on while studying (b) no break for hours (c) scrolling in bed (d) a short walk outdoors
  22. 22.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  23. 23.📅 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 second review?
  24. 24.🍅 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
  25. 25.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a new subject (b) a test (c) no more breaks (d) a longer break
  26. 26.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  27. 27.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) one topic for weeks (b) reading only (c) mixing different topics (d) skipping hard topics
  28. 28.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  29. 29.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or reading it again? (a) testing yourself (b) reading it again
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  31. 31.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) read the summary (b) underline it (c) write what you know (d) look at pictures
  32. 32.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: water bottle ready? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  33. 33.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) clear headings (c) ten colours a page (d) no headings at all
  35. 35.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  36. 36.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 9, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) short keywords (c) adding small diagrams (d) writing every line
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) good light (c) the same spot daily (d) TV in view
  40. 40.True or false: “a TV on while studying” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. review it sooner
  2. False
  3. writing it from memory
  4. False
  5. fractions
  6. adding small diagrams
  7. False
  8. explaining it aloud
  9. explaining it aloud
  10. reviewing over time
  11. a good notes habit
  12. explaining it aloud
  13. blocked practice
  14. no headings at all
  15. 1 hour on 4 days
  16. a regular bedtime
  17. normal and useful
  18. branches for subtopics
  19. 12
  20. True
  21. a short walk outdoors
  22. cramming
  23. 6
  24. a 5-minute break
  25. a longer break
  26. 180
  27. mixing different topics
  28. blocked practice
  29. testing yourself
  30. the back
  31. write what you know
  32. helps you focus
  33. a good notes habit
  34. clear headings
  35. 90
  36. 13
  37. writing every line
  38. answer first, then flip
  39. TV in view
  40. True

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