Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 535 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long read-through (b) all in one night (c) old topics each week (d) six hours in one go
2. 2.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 25 minutes (b) 3 hours (c) all day (d) 5 minutes
3. 3.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or practice questions? (a) highlighting lines (b) practice questions
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one topic all evening (b) old and new topics mixed (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) switching topic each sum
5. 5.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
6. 6.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
7. 7.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it takes no time (b) it is too hard (c) it uses a pen (d) familiar is not known
8. 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or practice questions? (a) glancing at notes (b) practice questions
9. 9.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a disaster (b) a reason to stop (c) a waste of time (d) useful — fix it now
10. 10.True or false: “reading the notes again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
12. 12.📅 You learn a topic on day 14. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
13. 13.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) passive review (b) active recall
14. 14.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
15. 15.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one formula, 20 times? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
17. 17.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) cramming at night (c) reviewing over time (d) never reviewing
18. 18.Which of these is active recall? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) copying the summary (c) covering the answers (d) reading the notes again
19. 19.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.📅 You learn a topic on day 12. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) covering the answers (d) answering a quiz
22. 22.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
23. 23.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
24. 24.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice? (a) area (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) percentage
25. 25.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) old topics each week (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) six hours in one go
26. 26.True or false: “Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or glancing at notes? (a) quizzing a friend (b) glancing at notes
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) a clear desk (c) on the bed (d) the same spot daily
29. 29.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
30. 30.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a glass of water? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
31. 31.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) no headings at all (c) tiny cramped writing (d) writing every line
32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) one chapter’s sums only
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) answering with book shut (c) scanning the headings (d) a blank-page brain dump
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) checking messages (c) three tasks at once (d) phone in another room
36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
37. 37.📅 You learn a new topic on day 16 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
38. 38.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 17, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) a clear desk (c) good light (d) a noisy hallway
40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front

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