Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 654 · 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 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) numbered points in order (d) headings and bullets
3. 3.True or false: “highlighting in yellow” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) numbered points in order (b) a summary at the bottom (c) colours and small icons (d) main topic in the centre
5. 5.Which of these helps learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) scrolling in bed (c) no break for hours (d) a TV on while studying
6. 6.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
7. 7.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
8. 8.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a cluttered table (c) a firm chair (d) on the bed
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding small diagrams (b) leaving some space (c) ten colours a page (d) your own words
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) one topic all evening (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
11. 11.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) ratio (b) area (c) fractions (d) percentage
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) numbered points in order (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) colours and small icons
13. 13.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) checking messages (b) water bottle ready (c) a timer on the desk (d) a goal for the session
14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) mice (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Plural of “mouse”?
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) old and new topics mixed (c) all area sums together (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
16. 16.📅 You learn a new topic on day 2 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
17. 17.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) reading the notes again (d) covering the answers
18. 18.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: phone in another room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
19. 19.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
20. 20.📅 You learn a topic on day 7. 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?
21. 21.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours in 1 night (b) 1 hour on 4 days (c) no review at all (d) 4 hours on exam day
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short repeat sessions (b) old topics each week (c) gaps that grow longer (d) six hours in one go
23. 23.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
25. 25.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
26. 26.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
27. 27.📅 You learn a topic on day 9. 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?
28. 28.True or false: “old topics each week” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
31. 31.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
32. 32.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) cue questions in margin (c) numbered points in order (d) headings and bullets
33. 33.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) modern (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
35. 35.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there? (a) percentage (b) fractions (c) area (d) ratio
36. 36.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or copying notes neatly? (a) explaining it aloud (b) copying notes neatly
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) never reviewing again (c) last-minute marathons (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
38. 38.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
39. 39.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
40. 40.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True

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