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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 544 · 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.True or false: “How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a test (b) no more breaks (c) a new subject (d) a longer break
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only fraction sums (b) same type, page by page (c) one topic all evening (d) a mixed revision quiz
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  6. 6.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or recalling from memory? (a) highlighting lines (b) recalling from memory
  7. 7.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) one percentage page (b) algebra, area, %, mixed (c) 20 algebra sums only (d) area sums only
  8. 8.True or false: “What is 3/4 + 1/8?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) one long read-through (c) a little every day (d) a review calendar
  10. 10.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  12. 12.🍅 You want 150 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  13. 13.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
  14. 14.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) same type, page by page (d) one chapter’s sums only
  16. 16.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  17. 17.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) your own words (c) ten colours a page (d) never looking again
  18. 18.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: clear headings? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  19. 19.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  20. 20.True or false: “a goal for the session” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) algebra and area mixed (c) one formula, 20 times (d) only fraction sums
  22. 22.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) no break for 3 hours (c) phone in another room (d) TV on in the room
  23. 23.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  24. 24.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  25. 25.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  26. 26.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) same type, page by page (d) a mixed revision quiz
  27. 27.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or explaining it aloud? (a) glancing at notes (b) explaining it aloud
  28. 28.Which of these hurts learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) a regular bedtime (c) a glass of water (d) no break for hours
  29. 29.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a dim room (b) good light (c) a quiet corner (d) a firm chair
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) switching topic each sum (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) one topic all evening
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) no break for 3 hours (c) TV on in the room (d) one task at a time
  32. 32.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a short summary (b) nothing (c) the date only (d) a drawing
  33. 33.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) last-minute marathons (c) a little every day (d) starting the day before
  34. 34.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 21, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  35. 35.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it saves electricity (b) it cues you to focus (c) it is a rule (d) to hide from family
  36. 36.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  37. 37.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) it skips topics (c) it needs no thinking (d) you practise choosing
  38. 38.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) short keywords (c) leaving some space (d) copying word for word
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) answering a quiz (c) highlighting in yellow (d) a blank-page brain dump

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. a longer break
  4. a mixed revision quiz
  5. a question on the front
  6. recalling from memory
  7. algebra, area, %, mixed
  8. False
  9. one long read-through
  10. True
  11. the front
  12. 6
  13. Cornell notes
  14. blocked practice
  15. fraction, %, ratio mixed
  16. interleaving
  17. your own words
  18. a good notes habit
  19. interleaving
  20. True
  21. algebra and area mixed
  22. phone in another room
  23. cramming
  24. 210
  25. 100
  26. same type, page by page
  27. explaining it aloud
  28. no break for hours
  29. a dim room
  30. one topic all evening
  31. one task at a time
  32. a short summary
  33. a little every day
  34. 25
  35. it cues you to focus
  36. 4
  37. you practise choosing
  38. False
  39. copying word for word
  40. highlighting in yellow

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