Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 59 · 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.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) looking at the diagrams (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) copying the summary
3. 3.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
4. 4.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) waste all your time (b) are not allowed (c) help you refocus (d) make you forget
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) numbered points in order (d) headings and bullets
6. 6.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one formula, 20 times? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
7. 7.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or explaining it aloud? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) explaining it aloud
8. 8.📅 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 3?
9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) headings and bullets (c) one keyword per branch (d) colours and small icons
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short repeat sessions (b) a review calendar (c) never reviewing again (d) gaps that grow longer
12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
13. 13.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
14. 14.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) active recall (b) passive review
15. 15.True or false: “top-to-bottom lists” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) fades very quickly (c) is the best way (d) never fails
17. 17.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
18. 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or explaining it aloud? (a) highlighting lines (b) explaining it aloud
19. 19.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) highlight all of it (c) copy it neatly (d) close it and recall it
20. 20.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) the date only (b) a drawing (c) nothing (d) a short summary
21. 21.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 5 minutes (b) 25 minutes (c) all day (d) 3 hours
22. 22.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 60 minutes?
23. 23.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or practice questions? (a) highlighting lines (b) practice questions
24. 24.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it is too hard (b) familiar is not known (c) it takes no time (d) it uses a pen
25. 25.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is active recall? (a) scanning the headings (b) copying the summary (c) highlighting in yellow (d) covering the answers
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) gaps that grow longer (c) last-minute marathons (d) old topics each week
28. 28.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) branches for subtopics (c) headings and bullets (d) one keyword per branch
29. 29.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or highlighting lines? (a) testing yourself (b) highlighting lines
30. 30.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or quizzing a friend? (a) copying notes neatly (b) quizzing a friend
32. 32.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) numbered points in order (b) branches for subtopics (c) cue questions in margin (d) a cue column on the left
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten colours a page (b) writing every line (c) tiny cramped writing (d) your own words
34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
35. 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
36. 36.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) branches for subtopics (c) notes in the big column (d) numbered points in order
37. 37.True or false: “a messy desk” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) a review calendar (c) never reviewing again (d) old topics each week
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) a cluttered table (c) a firm chair (d) a noisy hallway
40. 40.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) all area sums together (d) same type, page by page

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