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 usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or self-made flashcards? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) self-made flashcards
- 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 3.True or false: “highlighting in yellow” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
- 6.📅 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
- 7.📅 You learn a new topic on day 7 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
- 8.True or false: “one chapter’s sums only” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
- 9.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or explaining it aloud? (a) highlighting lines (b) explaining it aloud
- 10.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) help you refocus (b) waste all your time (c) make you forget (d) are not allowed
- 11.📅 You learn a topic on day 3. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
- 12.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a waste of time (b) a disaster (c) useful — fix it now (d) a reason to stop
- 14.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) starting the day before (c) a review calendar (d) short repeat sessions
- 15.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or recalling from memory? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) recalling from memory
- 17.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or glancing at notes? (a) practice questions (b) glancing at notes
- 18.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) highlight all of it (b) copy it neatly (c) close it and recall it (d) read it twice more
- 19.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
- 20.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
- 21.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) in another room (b) under the pillow (c) on the book (d) in your hand
- 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) modern (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 23.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 130 minutes?
- 24.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) cue questions in margin (c) a summary at the bottom (d) notes in the big column
- 25.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 26.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) a review calendar (c) old topics each week (d) a little every day
- 28.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) modern
- 29.True or false: “a goal for the session” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or re-reading the chapter? (a) practice questions (b) re-reading the chapter
- 31.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 155 minutes?
- 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
- 33.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) starting the day before (c) a little every day (d) all in one night
- 34.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: starting without a plan? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or testing yourself? (a) glancing at notes (b) testing yourself
- 36.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 19, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 37.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 10, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 38.True or false: “starting without a plan” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 40.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- self-made flashcards
- the front
- False
- True
- a whole page per card
- review it sooner
- 10
- True
- explaining it aloud
- help you refocus
- 10
- False
- useful — fix it now
- starting the day before
- False
- recalling from memory
- practice questions
- close it and recall it
- True
- flipping straight away
- in another room
- modern
- 4
- top-to-bottom lists
- spaced practice
- False
- last-minute marathons
- Capital of Kerala?
- True
- practice questions
- 5
- the back
- a little every day
- breaks your focus
- testing yourself
- 31
- 14
- False
- the front
- False
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