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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 596 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  2. 2.True or false: “checking messages” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: “How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio?” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) one keyword per branch (c) numbered points in order (d) main topic in the centre
  6. 6.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) no review at all (b) 1 hour on 4 days (c) 4 hours on exam day (d) 4 hours in 1 night
  7. 7.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) more practice on misses (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
  9. 9.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  10. 10.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  11. 11.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the day before (b) old topics each week (c) one long read-through (d) all in one night
  12. 12.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a quiet corner (b) the same spot daily (c) a dim room (d) a firm chair
  13. 13.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a goal for the session? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  14. 14.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) one topic all evening (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) switching topic each sum
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short keywords (b) never looking again (c) your own words (d) adding small diagrams
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) looking at the diagrams (c) answering a quiz (d) teaching it to a sibling
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes in the big column (b) a cue column on the left (c) branches for subtopics (d) a summary at the bottom
  18. 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or testing yourself? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) testing yourself
  19. 19.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) no break (b) a 5-minute break (c) a 1-minute snack (d) a 2-hour nap
  20. 20.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) ten facts (c) a full page (d) a whole chapter
  21. 21.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 12, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  22. 22.Which of these is active recall? (a) scanning the headings (b) listening to a recap (c) highlighting in yellow (d) teaching it to a sibling
  23. 23.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
  24. 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or recalling from memory? (a) highlighting lines (b) recalling from memory
  25. 25.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 30 minutes?
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) old topics each week (c) short repeat sessions (d) one long read-through
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) flipping straight away
  28. 28.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) old topics each week (c) short repeat sessions (d) never reviewing again
  30. 30.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) a noisy hallway (c) good light (d) TV in view
  32. 32.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: checking messages? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  33. 33.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a short walk outdoors? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) highlighting in yellow (c) reading the notes again (d) a blank-page brain dump
  35. 35.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) only fraction sums (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
  36. 36.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it cues you to focus (b) it is a rule (c) it saves electricity (d) to hide from family
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) clear headings (c) ten colours a page (d) writing every line
  38. 38.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 9, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  39. 39.True or false: “one task at a time” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) last-minute marathons (c) never reviewing again (d) gaps that grow longer

Answer key

  1. helps learning
  2. False
  3. False
  4. a question on the front
  5. numbered points in order
  6. 1 hour on 4 days
  7. False
  8. more practice on misses
  9. active recall
  10. active recall
  11. old topics each week
  12. a dim room
  13. helps you focus
  14. switching topic each sum
  15. never looking again
  16. looking at the diagrams
  17. branches for subtopics
  18. testing yourself
  19. a 5-minute break
  20. one fact or idea
  21. 18
  22. teaching it to a sibling
  23. a mind map
  24. recalling from memory
  25. 1
  26. one long read-through
  27. answer first, then flip
  28. a good study spot
  29. never reviewing again
  30. False
  31. good light
  32. breaks your focus
  33. helps learning
  34. a blank-page brain dump
  35. only fraction sums
  36. it cues you to focus
  37. clear headings
  38. 19
  39. False
  40. gaps that grow longer

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