Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 621 · 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.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a review calendar? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
2. 2.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) water bottle ready (c) starting without a plan (d) TV on in the room
3. 3.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or reading it again? (a) practice questions (b) reading it again
4. 4.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
5. 5.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or practice questions? (a) highlighting lines (b) practice questions
6. 6.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
7. 7.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: all area sums together? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
8. 8.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
9. 9.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: copying word for word? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
10. 10.True or false: “scanning the headings” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) a cue column on the left (c) colours and small icons (d) cue questions in margin
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding small diagrams (b) your own words (c) no headings at all (d) leaving some space
13. 13.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
15. 15.Which of these hurts learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) a full night’s sleep (c) scrolling in bed (d) a short walk outdoors
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) a messy desk (c) no break for 3 hours (d) a goal for the session
17. 17.True or false: “only fraction sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) old and new topics mixed (c) one formula, 20 times (d) one chapter’s sums only
19. 19.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) a noisy hallway (c) a firm chair (d) good light
20. 20.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
21. 21.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or recalling from memory? (a) copying notes neatly (b) recalling from memory
22. 22.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a cluttered table (c) a firm chair (d) a dim room
23. 23.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) a TV on while studying (c) studying all night (d) screens off before bed
24. 24.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) your own words (c) copying word for word (d) never looking again
25. 25.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or explaining it aloud? (a) reading it again (b) explaining it aloud
26. 26.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) TV in view (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a quiet corner (d) on the bed
27. 27.🪑 Good or poor study spot: TV in view? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
28. 28.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) one topic all evening (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) algebra and area mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
29. 29.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
30. 30.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
31. 31.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) looking at the diagrams (c) reading the notes again (d) teaching it to a sibling
33. 33.True or false: “one task at a time” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) only fraction sums (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) one chapter’s sums only
35. 35.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) same type, page by page (c) one topic all evening (d) one chapter’s sums only
37. 37.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) is the best way (b) fades very quickly (c) lasts for years (d) never fails
38. 38.Which of these is active recall? (a) reading the notes again (b) highlighting in yellow (c) answering with book shut (d) looking at the diagrams
39. 39.📵 Tara wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:15 PM (b) 7:45 PM (c) 10:00 PM (d) 8:30 PM
40. 40.📅 You learn a new topic on day 5 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?

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