Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 710 · 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.True or false: “old topics each week” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
3. 3.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
4. 4.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or quizzing a friend? (a) glancing at notes (b) quizzing a friend
8. 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) reading both sides (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
9. 9.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) writing every line (c) no headings at all (d) adding small diagrams
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) making your own cards
11. 11.True or false: “all area sums together” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) on the bed (c) a dim room (d) a cluttered table
13. 13.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) your own words (c) short keywords (d) clear headings
14. 14.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) last-minute marathons (b) a little every day (c) six hours in one go (d) starting the day before
15. 15.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
16. 16.True or false: “a mixed revision quiz” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) all day (b) 25 minutes (c) 5 minutes (d) 3 hours
18. 18.📅 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 3?
19. 19.🧠 What is active recall? (a) highlighting key lines (b) recalling without notes (c) copying the book (d) reading notes slowly
20. 20.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
21. 21.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) listening to a recap (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) reading the notes again
23. 23.📅 You learn a topic on day 11. 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?
24. 24.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) a summary at the bottom (c) notes in the big column (d) a cue column on the left
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
27. 27.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 80 minutes?
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying word for word (b) never looking again (c) no headings at all (d) leaving some space
30. 30.📅 You learn a new topic on day 7 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.📵 Arjun wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:45 PM (b) 10:30 PM (c) 9:00 PM (d) 8:15 PM
32. 32.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
33. 33.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) to save paper (b) it is a rule (c) the memory lasts longer (d) teachers say so
34. 34.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) all area sums together (b) switching topic each sum (c) algebra and area mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
35. 35.📅 You learn a topic on day 11. 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?
36. 36.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) headings and bullets (b) branches for subtopics (c) a summary at the bottom (d) cue questions in margin
38. 38.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
39. 39.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) a review calendar (c) never reviewing again (d) a little every day
40. 40.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 15, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?

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