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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 578 · 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.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  3. 3.True or false: “a little every day” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) a little every day (c) starting the day before (d) old topics each week
  5. 5.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 4, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  6. 6.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  7. 7.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or reading it again? (a) practice questions (b) reading it again
  8. 8.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) never use it again (c) see it again sooner (d) hide it for a month
  9. 9.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a dim room (b) books within reach (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a noisy hallway
  10. 10.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) answering a quiz (c) scanning the headings (d) teaching it to a sibling
  12. 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or recalling from memory? (a) glancing at notes (b) recalling from memory
  13. 13.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) never fails (c) is the best way (d) fades very quickly
  14. 14.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or explaining it aloud? (a) copying notes neatly (b) explaining it aloud
  15. 15.True or false: “Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm.” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) old and new topics mixed (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) a mixed revision quiz
  17. 17.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they look nicer (c) you think as you write (d) they are cheaper
  18. 18.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a disaster (b) a waste of time (c) useful — fix it now (d) a reason to stop
  20. 20.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) a summary at the bottom (c) notes in the big column (d) branches for subtopics
  21. 21.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a glass of water (b) scrolling in bed (c) a short walk outdoors (d) screens off before bed
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  24. 24.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📅 You learn a new topic on day 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  26. 26.📅 You learn a new topic on day 10 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
  27. 27.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  28. 28.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) the night before exams (b) for every revision (c) never at all (d) when first learning
  29. 29.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) only fraction sums (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) switching topic each sum
  30. 30.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) leaving some space (b) a look within a day (c) your own words (d) copying word for word
  32. 32.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “one task at a time” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) all in one night (c) a little every day (d) gaps that grow longer
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  38. 38.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or self-made flashcards? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) self-made flashcards
  39. 39.🍅 You want 175 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  40. 40.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: numbered points in order? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes

Answer key

  1. a good notes habit
  2. a whole page per card
  3. False
  4. starting the day before
  5. 8
  6. 150
  7. practice questions
  8. see it again sooner
  9. books within reach
  10. True
  11. scanning the headings
  12. recalling from memory
  13. fades very quickly
  14. explaining it aloud
  15. True
  16. one chapter’s sums only
  17. you think as you write
  18. False
  19. useful — fix it now
  20. branches for subtopics
  21. True
  22. scrolling in bed
  23. the back
  24. False
  25. 7
  26. 17
  27. interleaving
  28. when first learning
  29. only fraction sums
  30. 120
  31. copying word for word
  32. False
  33. True
  34. all in one night
  35. a poor flashcard habit
  36. True
  37. flipping straight away
  38. self-made flashcards
  39. 7
  40. linear notes

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