Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 561 · 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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
2. 2.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
3. 3.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) good light (c) a firm chair (d) a clear desk
4. 4.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) branches for subtopics (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) cue questions in margin
5. 5.Which of these is active recall? (a) scanning the headings (b) highlighting in yellow (c) reading the notes again (d) teaching it to a sibling
6. 6.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
7. 7.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) one formula, 20 times (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) one chapter’s sums only
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) one task at a time (c) starting without a plan (d) a timer on the desk
9. 9.True or false: “a goal for the session” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
11. 11.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) in your own words (b) copied word for word (c) with no headings (d) in tiny writing
12. 12.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) a dark corner (b) on your bed (c) quiet, tidy and bright (d) in front of the TV
13. 13.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) active recall (b) passive review
14. 14.📅 You learn a new topic on day 18 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
15. 15.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) bad for learning (b) a sign to stop (c) a waste of time (d) normal and useful
16. 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
17. 17.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) notes in the big column (b) cue questions in margin (c) branches for subtopics (d) headings and bullets
19. 19.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 30 minutes?
20. 20.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) listening to a recap (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) answering a quiz
21. 21.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
22. 22.📅 You learn a topic on day 15. 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?
23. 23.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a firm chair (c) good light (d) books within reach
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) notes in the big column (c) numbered points in order (d) headings and bullets
25. 25.True or false: “answering a quiz” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these hurts learning? (a) screens off before bed (b) a new bedtime every day (c) a glass of water (d) a regular bedtime
27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
28. 28.Which of these is cramming? (a) six hours in one go (b) a review calendar (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) old topics each week
29. 29.True or false: “one task at a time” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 20, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
31. 31.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
32. 32.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) mixing different topics (b) reading only (c) skipping hard topics (d) one topic for weeks
33. 33.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) all area sums together (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) a shuffled set of sums
35. 35.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) notifications off (b) a timer on the desk (c) a messy desk (d) phone in another room
36. 36.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) a little every day (b) six hours in one go (c) never reviewing again (d) one long read-through
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) a little every day (c) all in one night (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
38. 38.📅 You learn a topic on day 2. 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?
39. 39.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there? (a) area (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) percentage
40. 40.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False

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