Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 704 · 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.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
2. 2.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) active recall (b) passive review
3. 3.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a glass of water? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
4. 4.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
6. 6.📅 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 4?
7. 7.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) passive review (b) active recall
8. 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or glancing at notes? (a) self-made flashcards (b) glancing at notes
9. 9.📅 You learn a new topic on day 3 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
10. 10.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 160 minutes?
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) a dim room (c) a clear desk (d) good light
12. 12.True or false: “Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm.” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 5 minutes (b) all day (c) 25 minutes (d) 3 hours
14. 14.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) throw it away (c) hide it for a month (d) never use it again
15. 15.True or false: “copying the summary” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it uses a pen (b) it is too hard (c) it takes no time (d) familiar is not known
17. 17.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) adding small diagrams (c) no headings at all (d) clear headings
18. 18.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
19. 19.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) a cue column on the left (c) cue questions in margin (d) main topic in the centre
21. 21.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or testing yourself? (a) reading it again (b) testing yourself
22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
23. 23.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or practice questions? (a) highlighting lines (b) practice questions
24. 24.True or false: “phone in another room” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) nothing at all (b) one clear task (c) your next snack (d) ten tasks
26. 26.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a TV on while studying? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) starting without a plan (c) three tasks at once (d) phone in another room
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) phone in another room (c) a timer on the desk (d) a goal for the session
29. 29.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) writing every line (c) short keywords (d) tiny cramped writing
30. 30.📅 You learn a new topic on day 13 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) one formula, 20 times
32. 32.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) in your own words (b) with no headings (c) in tiny writing (d) copied word for word
33. 33.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 21, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
34. 34.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
36. 36.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) copy it neatly (c) highlight all of it (d) close it and recall it
37. 37.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) old and new topics mixed (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) all area sums together
38. 38.Which of these is cramming? (a) old topics each week (b) short repeat sessions (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) never reviewing again
39. 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or gazing at the book? (a) testing yourself (b) gazing at the book
40. 40.🧠 Active recall or passive review: highlighting in yellow? (a) active recall (b) passive review

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