Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 591 · 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.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it needs no thinking (b) it skips topics (c) it is shorter (d) you practise choosing
2. 2.📵 Rohan wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:30 PM (b) 11:30 PM (c) 9:30 PM (d) 10:30 PM
3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
4. 4.True or false: “six hours in one go” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “no break for 3 hours” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is passive review? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) answering a quiz (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) answering with book shut
7. 7.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) notes in the big column (b) a summary at the bottom (c) headings and bullets (d) a cue column on the left
8. 8.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 5, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
9. 9.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
10. 10.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or reading it again? (a) recalling from memory (b) reading it again
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) answering with book shut (c) answering a quiz (d) highlighting in yellow
12. 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or copying notes neatly? (a) testing yourself (b) copying notes neatly
13. 13.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
14. 14.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 1-minute snack (b) no break (c) a 2-hour nap (d) a 5-minute break
15. 15.True or false: “phone in another room” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
17. 17.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) only fraction sums (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short keywords (b) adding small diagrams (c) clear headings (d) no headings at all
19. 19.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) clear headings (c) no headings at all (d) never looking again
20. 20.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or recalling from memory? (a) highlighting lines (b) recalling from memory
21. 21.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you missed (c) the cards you know (d) the prettiest ones
22. 22.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
23. 23.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the whole chapter (b) the teacher’s name (c) cues and key questions (d) your doodles
24. 24.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) passive review (b) active recall
25. 25.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) normal and useful (b) bad for learning (c) a waste of time (d) a sign to stop
26. 26.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) algebra and area mixed (c) all area sums together (d) switching topic each sum
28. 28.True or false: “one topic all evening” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “gaming till midnight” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) a timer on the desk (c) checking messages (d) three tasks at once
31. 31.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) hide it for a month (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
32. 32.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) no headings at all (b) your own words (c) copying word for word (d) ten colours a page
33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
34. 34.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) one percentage page (b) area sums only (c) algebra, area, %, mixed (d) 20 algebra sums only
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying word for word (b) clear headings (c) your own words (d) a look within a day
36. 36.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or recalling from memory? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) recalling from memory
37. 37.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
38. 38.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or explaining it aloud? (a) reading it again (b) explaining it aloud
39. 39.Which of these is cramming? (a) a review calendar (b) last-minute marathons (c) a little every day (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
40. 40.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) switching topic each sum (d) same type, page by page

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