Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 598 · 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.Which of these helps you focus? (a) three tasks at once (b) a messy desk (c) one task at a time (d) TV on in the room
2. 2.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) never at all (b) when first learning (c) for every revision (d) the night before exams
4. 4.😴 Saanvi goes to bed at 8:30 PM and wakes up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
5. 5.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) quiet, tidy and bright (b) a dark corner (c) in front of the TV (d) on your bed
6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
7. 7.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it needs no thinking (b) it is shorter (c) it skips topics (d) you practise choosing
8. 8.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) phone in another room (c) a timer on the desk (d) water bottle ready
10. 10.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) nothing (b) the date only (c) a short summary (d) a drawing
11. 11.📅 You learn a topic on day 5. 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?
12. 12.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) take in water (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) What do roots do?
13. 13.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) numbered points in order (c) one keyword per branch (d) notes in the big column
14. 14.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 195 minutes?
15. 15.True or false: “one topic all evening” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
16. 16.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 22, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
17. 17.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) answering a quiz (c) copying the summary (d) teaching it to a sibling
18. 18.📅 You learn a topic on day 3. 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?
19. 19.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 10, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
20. 20.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) a messy desk (c) a goal for the session (d) no break for 3 hours
21. 21.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) starting the day before (c) last-minute marathons (d) short repeat sessions
22. 22.True or false: “writing it from memory” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) three tasks at once (b) phone in another room (c) water bottle ready (d) one task at a time
24. 24.Which of these is passive review? (a) scanning the headings (b) covering the answers (c) answering a quiz (d) writing it from memory
25. 25.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) game till late (b) sleep on time (c) study till 3 AM (d) watch a late film
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) the same spot daily (c) a quiet corner (d) a cluttered table
27. 27.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) one percentage page (b) algebra, area, %, mixed (c) 20 algebra sums only (d) area sums only
28. 28.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
29. 29.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
30. 30.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) underline it (b) read the summary (c) write what you know (d) look at pictures
31. 31.True or false: “a little every day” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or quizzing a friend? (a) copying notes neatly (b) quizzing a friend
33. 33.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) one topic all evening (c) switching topic each sum (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
34. 34.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) one topic for weeks (b) mixing different topics (c) skipping hard topics (d) reading only
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without a plan (b) three tasks at once (c) notifications off (d) TV on in the room
36. 36.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) gaps that grow longer (c) starting the day before (d) old topics each week
37. 37.📅 You learn a topic on day 11. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
38. 38.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
39. 39.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True

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