Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test
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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one night (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) a review calendar (d) a little every day
- 2.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) the memory lasts longer (b) teachers say so (c) to save paper (d) it is a rule
- 3.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: no break for hours? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a cluttered table (c) on the bed (d) a clear desk
- 5.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or re-reading the chapter? (a) recalling from memory (b) re-reading the chapter
- 6.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
- 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 8.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
- 9.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) never reviewing (b) reviewing over time (c) studying once, long (d) cramming at night
- 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
- 11.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 13.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) a firm chair (c) a clear desk (d) TV in view
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) looking at the diagrams (c) scanning the headings (d) a blank-page brain dump
- 15.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours on exam day (b) 1 hour on 4 days (c) 4 hours in 1 night (d) no review at all
- 16.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) area (b) percentage (c) ratio (d) fractions
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
- 18.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) short keywords (c) adding small diagrams (d) no headings at all
- 19.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) notes in the big column (c) numbered points in order (d) colours and small icons
- 20.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
- 21.📅 You learn a new topic on day 18 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
- 22.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) a little every day (c) starting the day before (d) all in one night
- 24.True or false: “water bottle ready” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: “answering with book shut” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 26.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it helps store learning (b) it erases notes (c) it wastes study time (d) it does not matter
- 27.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) one task at a time (c) phone in another room (d) a goal for the session
- 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 29.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) writing it from memory (c) highlighting in yellow (d) covering the answers
- 30.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) algebra, area, %, mixed (b) area sums only (c) 20 algebra sums only (d) one percentage page
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
- 32.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
- 33.📵 Meera 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) 8:30 PM (d) 10:00 PM
- 34.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) last-minute marathons (d) starting the day before
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) same type, page by page (b) only fraction sums (c) all area sums together (d) a shuffled set of sums
- 36.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
- 37.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 20, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 38.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they are long (b) they need no review (c) they are colourful (d) cover notes, use cues
- 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) writing it from memory (c) listening to a recap (d) looking at the diagrams
Answer key
- all in one night
- the memory lasts longer
- hurts learning
- a clear desk
- recalling from memory
- the same order always
- the front
- True
- reviewing over time
- reading both sides
- True
- a poor study spot
- TV in view
- a blank-page brain dump
- 1 hour on 4 days
- percentage
- a whole page per card
- no headings at all
- notes in the big column
- False
- 32
- 4
- a little every day
- True
- False
- it helps store learning
- no break for 3 hours
- a poor flashcard habit
- highlighting in yellow
- algebra, area, %, mixed
- reading both sides
- linear notes
- 8:30 PM
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- a shuffled set of sums
- a mind map
- 22
- cover notes, use cues
- a good flashcard habit
- writing it from memory
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