Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 681 · 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.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) ten tasks (b) your next snack (c) nothing at all (d) one clear task
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) answering with book shut (c) highlighting in yellow (d) teaching it to a sibling
3. 3.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 12, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never looking again (b) leaving some space (c) tiny cramped writing (d) writing every line
5. 5.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a drawing (b) nothing (c) the date only (d) a short summary
6. 6.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) one topic all evening (c) old and new topics mixed (d) algebra and area mixed
8. 8.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
9. 9.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the whole chapter (b) the teacher’s name (c) cues and key questions (d) your doodles
10. 10.True or false: “a review calendar” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these helps learning? (a) no break for hours (b) studying all night (c) a full night’s sleep (d) gaming till midnight
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) headings and bullets (c) numbered points in order (d) a cue column on the left
13. 13.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) no break for 3 hours (c) three tasks at once (d) phone in another room
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) never looking again (c) adding small diagrams (d) ten colours a page
15. 15.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: phone in another room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
16. 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or practice questions? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) practice questions
17. 17.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or gazing at the book? (a) self-made flashcards (b) gazing at the book
20. 20.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) with no headings (b) in tiny writing (c) copied word for word (d) in your own words
21. 21.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) never fails (b) lasts for years (c) fades very quickly (d) is the best way
22. 22.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
23. 23.True or false: “phone in another room” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) no more breaks (b) a longer break (c) a new subject (d) a test
25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
26. 26.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “a glass of water” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
29. 29.True or false: “one long read-through” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) for every revision (b) never at all (c) the night before exams (d) when first learning
31. 31.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or highlighting lines? (a) practice questions (b) highlighting lines
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) colours and small icons (c) a summary at the bottom (d) main topic in the centre
33. 33.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) checking messages (b) notifications off (c) water bottle ready (d) phone in another room
34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) old topics each week (c) short repeat sessions (d) never reviewing again
36. 36.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) one keyword per branch (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) numbered points in order
38. 38.🧠 What is active recall? (a) highlighting key lines (b) reading notes slowly (c) copying the book (d) recalling without notes
39. 39.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) area (b) percentage (c) fractions (d) ratio
40. 40.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 10, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?

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