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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 553 · 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.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or testing yourself? (a) gazing at the book (b) testing yourself
  2. 2.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it helps store learning (b) it does not matter (c) it erases notes (d) it wastes study time
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  4. 4.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  6. 6.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest. (a) area (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) percentage
  7. 7.📅 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 4?
  8. 8.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 9, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  9. 9.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) one topic all evening (c) all area sums together (d) only fraction sums
  10. 10.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 11, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  11. 11.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  12. 12.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) highlighting in yellow (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) teaching it to a sibling
  13. 13.Which of these is active recall? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) reading the notes again (c) scanning the headings (d) teaching it to a sibling
  14. 14.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or quizzing a friend? (a) gazing at the book (b) quizzing a friend
  15. 15.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) colours and small icons (c) notes in the big column (d) a summary at the bottom
  16. 16.📅 You learn a topic on day 3. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
  17. 17.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or highlighting lines? (a) recalling from memory (b) highlighting lines
  18. 18.🪑 Good or poor study spot: TV in view? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  19. 19.True or false: “Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls?” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) notifications off (c) phone in another room (d) a goal for the session
  21. 21.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) never looking again (b) short keywords (c) writing every line (d) no headings at all
  22. 22.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) never fails (b) fades very quickly (c) is the best way (d) lasts for years
  23. 23.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) ten colours a page (c) clear headings (d) writing every line
  24. 24.📅 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 fourth review?
  25. 25.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or gazing at the book? (a) quizzing a friend (b) gazing at the book
  26. 26.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a TV on while studying? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
  28. 28.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  29. 29.🧠 What is active recall? (a) highlighting key lines (b) copying the book (c) recalling without notes (d) reading notes slowly
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) answering with book shut (c) looking at the diagrams (d) answering a quiz
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  32. 32.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  33. 33.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) end the session (b) reply in the break (c) call them now (d) reply at once
  34. 34.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  36. 36.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  37. 37.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) no review at all (b) 4 hours in 1 night (c) 4 hours on exam day (d) 1 hour on 4 days
  38. 38.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  39. 39.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 190 minutes?
  40. 40.True or false: “one chapter’s sums only” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. testing yourself
  2. it helps store learning
  3. flipping straight away
  4. True
  5. active recall
  6. fractions
  7. 27
  8. 15
  9. algebra and area mixed
  10. 17
  11. passive review
  12. highlighting in yellow
  13. teaching it to a sibling
  14. quizzing a friend
  15. colours and small icons
  16. 10
  17. recalling from memory
  18. a poor study spot
  19. True
  20. a messy desk
  21. short keywords
  22. fades very quickly
  23. clear headings
  24. 17
  25. quizzing a friend
  26. hurts learning
  27. the same order always
  28. interleaving
  29. recalling without notes
  30. looking at the diagrams
  31. making your own cards
  32. active recall
  33. reply in the break
  34. True
  35. a good study spot
  36. blocked practice
  37. 1 hour on 4 days
  38. a poor study spot
  39. 6
  40. False

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