Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 702 · 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.📅 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 3?
2. 2.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) all area sums together (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
3. 3.🧠 What is active recall? (a) highlighting key lines (b) recalling without notes (c) reading notes slowly (d) copying the book
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) answering with book shut (c) listening to a recap (d) scanning the headings
5. 5.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) headings and bullets (c) a cue column on the left (d) colours and small icons
6. 6.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: six hours in one go? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
7. 7.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 160 minutes?
8. 8.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to finish faster (c) to make it messy (d) so order gives no clue
9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
10. 10.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 23, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
11. 11.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one night (b) a review calendar (c) starting the day before (d) six hours in one go
13. 13.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) on the bed (c) a quiet corner (d) a firm chair
14. 14.📅 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 first review?
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) only fraction sums (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) one formula, 20 times
16. 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or glancing at notes? (a) quizzing a friend (b) glancing at notes
17. 17.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) a firm chair (c) the same spot daily (d) books within reach
19. 19.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 7, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
20. 20.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
21. 21.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) phone in another room (b) three tasks at once (c) a goal for the session (d) water bottle ready
22. 22.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
23. 23.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
24. 24.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it is active recall (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
25. 25.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 1 hour on 4 days (b) 4 hours on exam day (c) 4 hours in 1 night (d) no review at all
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering a quiz (b) covering the answers (c) answering with book shut (d) listening to a recap
27. 27.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) listening to a recap (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) copying the summary
28. 28.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
29. 29.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 16, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
30. 30.📅 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 4?
31. 31.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
32. 32.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
34. 34.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: clear headings? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
35. 35.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 23, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) on the bed (c) the same spot daily (d) a cluttered table
38. 38.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) only fraction sums (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) old and new topics mixed
39. 39.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.📅 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?

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