Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test
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.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the teacher’s name (b) the whole chapter (c) cues and key questions (d) your doodles
- 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or testing yourself? (a) highlighting lines (b) testing yourself
- 3.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
- 5.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or copying notes neatly? (a) recalling from memory (b) copying notes neatly
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) copying the summary (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) writing it from memory
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
- 8.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 9.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or reading it again? (a) recalling from memory (b) reading it again
- 10.Which of these helps learning? (a) a TV on while studying (b) a new bedtime every day (c) screens off before bed (d) studying all night
- 11.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 7, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 12.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) never reviewing (b) reviewing over time (c) cramming at night (d) studying once, long
- 13.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) good light (c) TV in view (d) a cluttered table
- 14.Which of these is cramming? (a) never reviewing again (b) old topics each week (c) gaps that grow longer (d) a review calendar
- 15.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) What do roots do? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
- 16.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a waste of time (b) a disaster (c) useful — fix it now (d) a reason to stop
- 17.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) covering the answers (c) writing it from memory (d) highlighting in yellow
- 18.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a clear desk (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a dim room
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
- 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 21.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Formula for speed? (d) modern
- 22.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 23.True or false: “checking messages” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
- 24.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 25.📅 You learn a topic on day 6. 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?
- 26.True or false: “Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm.” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: “a new bedtime every day” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 29.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 30.Which of these helps you focus? (a) notifications off (b) a messy desk (c) three tasks at once (d) checking messages
- 31.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 32.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 33.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) looking at the diagrams (c) highlighting in yellow (d) answering a quiz
- 34.📅 You learn a topic on day 6. 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?
- 35.True or false: “answering a quiz” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or practice questions? (a) highlighting lines (b) practice questions
- 37.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 30 minutes?
- 38.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or re-reading the chapter? (a) practice questions (b) re-reading the chapter
- 39.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) copying word for word (c) never looking again (d) clear headings
Answer key
- cues and key questions
- testing yourself
- False
- the same order always
- recalling from memory
- copying the summary
- never testing yourself
- a good notes habit
- recalling from memory
- screens off before bed
- 21
- reviewing over time
- good light
- never reviewing again
- Thiruvananthapuram
- useful — fix it now
- highlighting in yellow
- a clear desk
- more practice on misses
- a good flashcard habit
- modern
- cramming
- False
- hurts learning
- 9
- False
- True
- a good flashcard habit
- interleaving
- notifications off
- True
- spaced practice
- answering a quiz
- 13
- False
- practice questions
- 1
- practice questions
- 50
- clear headings
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