Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 608 · 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.True or false: “all in one night” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Read page 12.” (b) “Underline roots.” (c) “Copy the diagram.” (d) “What do roots do?”
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) listening to a recap (c) covering the answers (d) answering with book shut
4. 4.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
5. 5.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest. (a) ratio (b) area (c) fractions (d) percentage
6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
7. 7.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) a goal for the session (c) three tasks at once (d) checking messages
8. 8.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
10. 10.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they are long (b) cover notes, use cues (c) they need no review (d) they are colourful
11. 11.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 180 minutes?
12. 12.Which of these is cramming? (a) a review calendar (b) old topics each week (c) short repeat sessions (d) last-minute marathons
13. 13.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
14. 14.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
15. 15.📅 You learn a topic on day 13. 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?
16. 16.📅 You learn a topic on day 8. 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?
17. 17.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
19. 19.True or false: “a little every day” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) cue questions in margin (b) a summary at the bottom (c) numbered points in order (d) notes in the big column
21. 21.True or false: “notifications off” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.📅 You learn a new topic on day 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
23. 23.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or re-reading the chapter? (a) quizzing a friend (b) re-reading the chapter
24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
25. 25.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) six hours in one go (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) all in one night
27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
28. 28.Which of these helps learning? (a) no break for hours (b) scrolling in bed (c) a regular bedtime (d) studying all night
29. 29.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a drawing (b) nothing (c) a short summary (d) the date only
30. 30.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) same type, page by page (c) old and new topics mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
31. 31.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
33. 33.True or false: “top-to-bottom lists” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) on the bed (c) a firm chair (d) the same spot daily
35. 35.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) on the bed (c) a noisy hallway (d) TV in view
36. 36.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
37. 37.Which of these hurts learning? (a) no break for hours (b) short breaks to stretch (c) a short walk outdoors (d) a regular bedtime
38. 38.True or false: “one chapter’s sums only” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) in tiny writing (b) copied word for word (c) with no headings (d) in your own words
40. 40.True or false: “never reviewing again” is cramming. (a) False (b) True

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