Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 63 · 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.📅 You learn a new topic on day 1 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
2. 2.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) one topic for weeks (b) skipping hard topics (c) reading only (d) mixing different topics
3. 3.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) one fact or idea (c) a full page (d) a whole chapter
4. 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or reading it again? (a) testing yourself (b) reading it again
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) answering with book shut (c) copying the summary (d) reading the notes again
6. 6.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) for every revision (b) the night before exams (c) never at all (d) when first learning
7. 7.True or false: “notes in the big column” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) answering a quiz (d) looking at the diagrams
9. 9.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
10. 10.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) read the summary (b) look at pictures (c) write what you know (d) underline it
11. 11.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) it skips topics (c) it needs no thinking (d) you practise choosing
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) leaving some space (c) ten colours a page (d) short keywords
13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
14. 14.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
15. 15.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) starting the day before (c) one long read-through (d) never reviewing again
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
17. 17.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
18. 18.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) six hours in one go (c) a little every day (d) starting the day before
19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
20. 20.True or false: “one task at a time” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) flipping straight away
22. 22.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) all day (b) 3 hours (c) 25 minutes (d) 5 minutes
23. 23.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering a quiz? (a) passive review (b) active recall
24. 24.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
25. 25.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
26. 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or self-made flashcards? (a) glancing at notes (b) self-made flashcards
27. 27.📅 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?
28. 28.True or false: “one chapter’s sums only” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
30. 30.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) make you forget (b) are not allowed (c) waste all your time (d) help you refocus
31. 31.True or false: “a mixed revision quiz” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
33. 33.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
34. 34.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “old topics each week” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is cramming? (a) last-minute marathons (b) gaps that grow longer (c) a little every day (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
40. 40.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) active recall (b) passive review

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