Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 660 · 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.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) passive review (b) active recall
2. 2.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) distance ÷ time (c) take in water (d) What do roots do?
4. 4.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
5. 5.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it takes no time (b) familiar is not known (c) it uses a pen (d) it is too hard
6. 6.Which of these is active recall? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) reading the notes again (c) highlighting in yellow (d) looking at the diagrams
7. 7.True or false: “one long read-through” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
9. 9.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) one keyword per branch (c) headings and bullets (d) main topic in the centre
10. 10.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) writing it from memory (c) highlighting in yellow (d) teaching it to a sibling
11. 11.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
12. 12.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
13. 13.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) switching topic each sum (d) only fraction sums
14. 14.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm.” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) only fraction sums (c) old and new topics mixed (d) all area sums together
17. 17.True or false: “all area sums together” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
18. 18.📅 You learn a new topic on day 8 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
19. 19.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: water bottle ready? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) a goal for the session (c) TV on in the room (d) three tasks at once
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) listening to a recap (c) reading the notes again (d) looking at the diagrams
23. 23.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: never looking again? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
24. 24.📵 Tara wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:45 PM (b) 10:00 PM (c) 9:15 PM (d) 8:30 PM
25. 25.True or false: “no break for 3 hours” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) same type, page by page (c) only fraction sums (d) all area sums together
27. 27.True or false: “What is 3/4 + 1/8?” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.📅 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?
29. 29.Which of these is passive review? (a) copying the summary (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) writing it from memory (d) answering with book shut
30. 30.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 11, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
32. 32.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours on exam day (b) 4 hours in 1 night (c) 1 hour on 4 days (d) no review at all
33. 33.📅 You learn a new topic on day 15 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
34. 34.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
35. 35.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
36. 36.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or re-reading the chapter? (a) explaining it aloud (b) re-reading the chapter
37. 37.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
38. 38.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) on the bed (b) the same spot daily (c) a firm chair (d) good light
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) all in one night (d) six hours in one go
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards

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