Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 686 · 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.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
2. 2.📅 You learn a new topic on day 20 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
3. 3.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) never use it again (c) throw it away (d) hide it for a month
4. 4.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) fractions (b) ratio (c) percentage (d) area
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 a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
7. 7.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 170 minutes?
9. 9.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) copying a whole book (b) hiding the details (c) writing an essay out (d) seeing links in a topic
10. 10.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 10, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
11. 11.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is active recall? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) reading the notes again (c) scanning the headings (d) listening to a recap
13. 13.True or false: “three tasks at once” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “one long read-through” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) the same spot daily (c) a dim room (d) a quiet corner
16. 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or self-made flashcards? (a) glancing at notes (b) self-made flashcards
17. 17.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) one keyword per branch (b) notes in the big column (c) numbered points in order (d) a summary at the bottom
18. 18.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) waste all your time (c) make you forget (d) help you refocus
19. 19.Which of these is active recall? (a) writing it from memory (b) listening to a recap (c) reading the notes again (d) looking at the diagrams
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) notifications off (c) three tasks at once (d) a goal for the session
21. 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
22. 22.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a waste of time (b) a sign to stop (c) normal and useful (d) bad for learning
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) only fraction sums (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
24. 24.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a longer break (b) a new subject (c) no more breaks (d) a test
25. 25.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
26. 26.Which of these is active recall? (a) answering a quiz (b) reading the notes again (c) scanning the headings (d) looking at the diagrams
27. 27.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
28. 28.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) switching topic each sum (c) all area sums together (d) algebra and area mixed
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) a noisy hallway (c) a clear desk (d) TV in view
30. 30.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) only fraction sums (c) old and new topics mixed (d) one topic all evening
31. 31.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
33. 33.🧠 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
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) covering the answers (d) answering a quiz
35. 35.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering a quiz? (a) active recall (b) passive review
36. 36.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “answering a quiz” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📅 You learn a topic on day 11. 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?
39. 39.True or false: “starting without a plan” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True

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