Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 588 · 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.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) area (b) percentage (c) fractions (d) ratio
2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
3. 3.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or recalling from memory? (a) gazing at the book (b) recalling from memory
4. 4.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: clear headings? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only fraction sums (b) one formula, 20 times (c) all area sums together (d) a mixed revision quiz
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) answering with book shut (c) covering the answers (d) highlighting in yellow
7. 7.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) colours and small icons (c) notes in the big column (d) a summary at the bottom
9. 9.📅 You learn a new topic on day 2 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
10. 10.📅 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?
11. 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or practice questions? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) practice questions
12. 12.True or false: “branches for subtopics” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long read-through (b) never reviewing again (c) six hours in one go (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) a cluttered table (c) TV in view (d) a dim room
15. 15.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
17. 17.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) algebra, area, %, mixed (b) 20 algebra sums only (c) one percentage page (d) area sums only
18. 18.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
20. 20.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply at once (b) call them now (c) end the session (d) reply in the break
21. 21.🍅 You want 175 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) writing it from memory (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) answering with book shut
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) all in one night (c) starting the day before (d) old topics each week
24. 24.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: checking messages? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
25. 25.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) a full page (c) a whole chapter (d) ten facts
26. 26.📅 You learn a new topic on day 12 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
27. 27.True or false: “one task at a time” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or reading it again? (a) quizzing a friend (b) reading it again
29. 29.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
30. 30.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or testing yourself? (a) copying notes neatly (b) testing yourself
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) highlighting in yellow (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) listening to a recap
32. 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or recalling from memory? (a) reading it again (b) recalling from memory
33. 33.True or false: “branches for subtopics” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.😴 Kabir goes to bed at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
35. 35.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) to save paper (b) it is a rule (c) the memory lasts longer (d) teachers say so
36. 36.True or false: “studying all night” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
38. 38.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
39. 39.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) a small detail (b) the last point (c) the page number (d) the main topic
40. 40.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or copying notes neatly? (a) practice questions (b) copying notes neatly

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