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.
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- 1.True or false: “old topics each week” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or explaining it aloud? (a) reading it again (b) explaining it aloud
- 3.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) fractions (b) ratio (c) area (d) percentage
- 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
- 5.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or highlighting lines? (a) quizzing a friend (b) highlighting lines
- 6.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) clear headings (b) your own words (c) never looking again (d) adding small diagrams
- 7.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it erases notes (b) it wastes study time (c) it does not matter (d) it helps store learning
- 8.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) on the bed (c) good light (d) a clear desk
- 9.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or re-reading the chapter? (a) testing yourself (b) re-reading the chapter
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) notes in the big column (c) a cue column on the left (d) top-to-bottom lists
- 11.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) nothing at all (b) ten tasks (c) your next snack (d) one clear task
- 12.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) headings and bullets (c) main topic in the centre (d) one keyword per branch
- 14.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 15.Which of these is cramming? (a) six hours in one go (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) old topics each week (d) gaps that grow longer
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short keywords (b) never looking again (c) writing every line (d) no headings at all
- 17.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) headings and bullets (b) colours and small icons (c) a cue column on the left (d) branches for subtopics
- 18.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 19.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or testing yourself? (a) highlighting lines (b) testing yourself
- 20.🧠 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
- 21.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a review calendar? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 22.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) good light (b) a clear desk (c) books within reach (d) a dim room
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) a quiet corner (c) good light (d) a cluttered table
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one night (b) starting the day before (c) one long read-through (d) old topics each week
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) short keywords (c) your own words (d) leaving some space
- 26.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) notifications off (c) phone in another room (d) checking messages
- 28.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 29.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) main topic in the centre (d) colours and small icons
- 30.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) a review calendar (b) one long read-through (c) all in one night (d) never reviewing again
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
- 32.📅 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 2?
- 33.📵 Arjun wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:30 PM (b) 11:15 PM (c) 9:45 PM (d) 9:00 PM
- 34.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 35.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) all area sums together (c) one topic all evening (d) old and new topics mixed
- 36.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 18, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 37.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 3 hours (b) all day (c) 5 minutes (d) 25 minutes
- 38.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 39.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) cue questions in margin (c) numbered points in order (d) one keyword per branch
- 40.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there? (a) percentage (b) area (c) ratio (d) fractions
Answer key
- True
- explaining it aloud
- area
- the back
- quizzing a friend
- never looking again
- it helps store learning
- on the bed
- testing yourself
- top-to-bottom lists
- one clear task
- 240
- headings and bullets
- passive review
- six hours in one go
- short keywords
- a cue column on the left
- cramming
- testing yourself
- self-made flashcards
- spaced practice
- a dim room
- a cluttered table
- old topics each week
- tiny cramped writing
- a good study spot
- checking messages
- hurts learning
- a summary at the bottom
- a review calendar
- reading both sides
- 10
- 9:45 PM
- active recall
- old and new topics mixed
- 32
- 25 minutes
- spaced practice
- numbered points in order
- area
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