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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.True or false: “screens off before bed” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) TV on in the room (c) no break for 3 hours (d) notifications off
- 3.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 4.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) notifications off (b) a goal for the session (c) one task at a time (d) checking messages
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
- 6.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) ratio (b) percentage (c) area (d) fractions
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a review calendar (b) old topics each week (c) starting the day before (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) cue questions in margin (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) notes in the big column
- 9.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) mice (c) 56 (d) take in water
- 10.True or false: “never reviewing again” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or re-reading the chapter? (a) recalling from memory (b) re-reading the chapter
- 12.Which of these hurts learning? (a) no break for hours (b) a glass of water (c) a regular bedtime (d) screens off before bed
- 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 14.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a timer on the desk (b) checking messages (c) starting without a plan (d) no break for 3 hours
- 15.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it cues you to focus (b) it is a rule (c) to hide from family (d) it saves electricity
- 16.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 18, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 17.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a goal for the session (b) three tasks at once (c) phone in another room (d) water bottle ready
- 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or explaining it aloud? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) explaining it aloud
- 19.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) nothing (b) the date only (c) a drawing (d) a short summary
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) clear headings (c) short keywords (d) no headings at all
- 21.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) in front of the TV (b) on your bed (c) quiet, tidy and bright (d) a dark corner
- 22.True or false: “answering with book shut” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 23.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) a summary at the bottom (c) colours and small icons (d) numbered points in order
- 24.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) the page number (b) the main topic (c) the last point (d) a small detail
- 25.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) algebra and area mixed (c) only fraction sums (d) all area sums together
- 26.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) read the summary (b) look at pictures (c) underline it (d) write what you know
- 27.True or false: “only fraction sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
- 28.📵 Vihaan wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:15 PM (b) 8:30 PM (c) 8:00 PM (d) 7:45 PM
- 29.Which of these is cramming? (a) last-minute marathons (b) a little every day (c) old topics each week (d) short repeat sessions
- 30.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 31.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or practice questions? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) practice questions
- 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 33.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
- 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without a plan (b) TV on in the room (c) no break for 3 hours (d) water bottle ready
- 37.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) your own words (c) never looking again (d) a look within a day
- 38.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or quizzing a friend? (a) reading it again (b) quizzing a friend
- 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or glancing at notes? (a) quizzing a friend (b) glancing at notes
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
Answer key
- True
- notifications off
- active recall
- checking messages
- only the easy cards
- fractions
- starting the day before
- top-to-bottom lists
- What do roots do?
- True
- recalling from memory
- no break for hours
- a poor flashcard habit
- a timer on the desk
- it cues you to focus
- 26
- three tasks at once
- explaining it aloud
- a short summary
- no headings at all
- quiet, tidy and bright
- False
- a summary at the bottom
- the main topic
- algebra and area mixed
- write what you know
- True
- 8:00 PM
- last-minute marathons
- a good notes habit
- practice questions
- a good flashcard habit
- one fact per card
- a good flashcard habit
- 210
- water bottle ready
- never looking again
- quizzing a friend
- quizzing a friend
- a whole page per card
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