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.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a timer on the desk (b) checking messages (c) starting without a plan (d) three tasks at once
- 2.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
- 3.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
- 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or quizzing a friend? (a) glancing at notes (b) quizzing a friend
- 5.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply at once (b) call them now (c) end the session (d) reply in the break
- 6.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) last-minute marathons (c) a little every day (d) never reviewing again
- 7.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 8.🧠 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
- 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
- 10.True or false: “a new bedtime every day” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
- 11.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it uses a pen (b) it is too hard (c) familiar is not known (d) it takes no time
- 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
- 13.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 120 minutes?
- 14.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 50 minutes?
- 15.True or false: “all area sums together” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 16.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
- 17.True or false: “a review calendar” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 19.📵 Kabir wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 11:45 PM (b) 9:45 PM (c) 8:45 PM (d) 10:45 PM
- 20.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 21.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying word for word (b) writing every line (c) short keywords (d) never looking again
- 23.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) useful — fix it now (b) a disaster (c) a waste of time (d) a reason to stop
- 24.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) one topic all evening (d) one chapter’s sums only
- 25.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 26.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 27.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) notes in the big column (c) main topic in the centre (d) one keyword per branch
- 29.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) fades very quickly (b) never fails (c) lasts for years (d) is the best way
- 30.😴 Tara goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 31.🍅 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
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) three tasks at once (c) TV on in the room (d) checking messages
- 33.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) water bottle ready (b) a timer on the desk (c) a messy desk (d) one task at a time
- 34.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) TV in view (c) a noisy hallway (d) books within reach
- 37.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 38.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) reviewing over time (b) cramming at night (c) never reviewing (d) studying once, long
- 39.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
- 40.True or false: “reading the notes again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- a timer on the desk
- False
- a mind map
- quizzing a friend
- reply in the break
- a little every day
- a poor study spot
- explaining it aloud
- the back
- True
- familiar is not known
- the back
- 4
- 1
- False
- one fact or idea
- True
- 120
- 9:45 PM
- a good notes habit
- only the easy cards
- short keywords
- useful — fix it now
- a shuffled set of sums
- helps learning
- passive review
- 180
- notes in the big column
- fades very quickly
- 9
- a 5-minute break
- one task at a time
- a messy desk
- False
- reading both sides
- books within reach
- hurts learning
- reviewing over time
- so order gives no clue
- False
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