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.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) help you refocus (b) are not allowed (c) make you forget (d) waste all your time
- 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 3.📅 You learn a new topic on day 14 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
- 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 5.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) algebra, area, %, mixed (b) one percentage page (c) 20 algebra sums only (d) area sums only
- 6.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
- 7.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 40 minutes?
- 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or glancing at notes? (a) practice questions (b) glancing at notes
- 9.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a goal for the session (b) water bottle ready (c) three tasks at once (d) phone in another room
- 10.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 12, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 13.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 17, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 14.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) writing an essay out (b) copying a whole book (c) seeing links in a topic (d) hiding the details
- 15.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 150 minutes?
- 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 17.📅 You learn a topic on day 1. 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?
- 18.Which of these is active recall? (a) scanning the headings (b) reading the notes again (c) copying the summary (d) answering a quiz
- 19.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or reading it again? (a) self-made flashcards (b) reading it again
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) reading the notes again (c) answering with book shut (d) teaching it to a sibling
- 21.True or false: “one task at a time” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
- 22.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) one formula, 20 times (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) one topic all evening
- 23.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 24.📅 You learn a topic on day 13. 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?
- 25.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 26.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Formula for speed?
- 27.📵 Tara wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:00 PM (b) 6:45 PM (c) 8:15 PM (d) 7:30 PM
- 28.📅 You learn a topic on day 6. 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?
- 29.True or false: “answering a quiz” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) copying the summary (c) answering with book shut (d) reading the notes again
- 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
- 32.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) adding small diagrams (c) short keywords (d) leaving some space
- 34.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or explaining it aloud? (a) reading it again (b) explaining it aloud
- 36.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 37.True or false: “notes in the big column” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) starting without a plan (c) water bottle ready (d) a goal for the session
- 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or practice questions? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) practice questions
- 40.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- help you refocus
- a good flashcard habit
- 21
- a good flashcard habit
- algebra, area, %, mixed
- answer first, then flip
- 1
- practice questions
- three tasks at once
- 24
- a good flashcard habit
- the front
- 19
- seeing links in a topic
- 5
- a good flashcard habit
- 4
- answering a quiz
- self-made flashcards
- reading the notes again
- False
- fraction, %, ratio mixed
- False
- 16
- spaced practice
- distance ÷ time
- 7:30 PM
- 13
- True
- answering with book shut
- flipping straight away
- breaks your focus
- no headings at all
- active recall
- explaining it aloud
- helps learning
- False
- starting without a plan
- practice questions
- True
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