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) TV in view (b) phone face-up nearby (c) books within reach (d) on the bed
- 2.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 3.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 4.📵 Ishaan wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:15 PM (b) 8:45 PM (c) 9:45 PM (d) 9:15 PM
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) copying the summary (c) writing it from memory (d) looking at the diagrams
- 6.Which of these is cramming? (a) never reviewing again (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) gaps that grow longer (d) a little every day
- 7.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) switching topic each sum (d) only fraction sums
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) ten colours a page (c) no headings at all (d) tiny cramped writing
- 11.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: phone in another room? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) checking messages (c) one task at a time (d) a goal for the session
- 13.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
- 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 15.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) colours and small icons (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) a summary at the bottom
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) numbered points in order (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) headings and bullets
- 17.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) answering a quiz (c) looking at the diagrams (d) listening to a recap
- 18.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 19.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or explaining it aloud? (a) gazing at the book (b) explaining it aloud
- 20.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) cramming at night (b) never reviewing (c) studying once, long (d) reviewing over time
- 21.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: “reading the notes again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 23.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) start a new topic (b) skip it for good (c) review it sooner (d) feel bad and stop
- 24.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) no headings at all (c) tiny cramped writing (d) short keywords
- 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
- 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 27.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
- 29.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) ratio (b) percentage (c) area (d) fractions
- 31.True or false: “checking messages” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten colours a page (b) adding small diagrams (c) your own words (d) short keywords
- 33.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 34.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a noisy hallway (c) a clear desk (d) a cluttered table
- 35.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 36.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 37.📅 You learn a new topic on day 19 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
- 38.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: clear headings? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or testing yourself? (a) glancing at notes (b) testing yourself
- 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
Answer key
- books within reach
- interleaving
- passive review
- 9:15 PM
- writing it from memory
- never reviewing again
- helps learning
- a poor flashcard habit
- only fraction sums
- clear headings
- helps you focus
- checking messages
- a mind map
- the front
- a summary at the bottom
- colours and small icons
- answering a quiz
- spaced practice
- explaining it aloud
- reviewing over time
- True
- False
- review it sooner
- short keywords
- the back
- a poor flashcard habit
- True
- reading both sides
- True
- fractions
- False
- ten colours a page
- False
- a clear desk
- True
- cramming
- 26
- a good notes habit
- testing yourself
- a good flashcard habit
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