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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 711 · 40 questions
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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. 1.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  2. 2.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 22, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  4. 4.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 70 minutes?
  6. 6.True or false: “a glass of water” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes in the big column (b) cue questions in margin (c) colours and small icons (d) a cue column on the left
  9. 9.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 60 minutes?
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for the session (b) phone in another room (c) TV on in the room (d) one task at a time
  11. 11.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) gaps that grow longer (c) one long read-through (d) short repeat sessions
  12. 12.Which of these is passive review? (a) writing it from memory (b) covering the answers (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) copying the summary
  13. 13.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
  14. 14.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) books within reach (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a noisy hallway
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
  16. 16.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) never reviewing (b) studying once, long (c) reviewing over time (d) cramming at night
  17. 17.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  18. 18.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) headings and bullets (b) notes in the big column (c) branches for subtopics (d) colours and small icons
  19. 19.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: water bottle ready? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  20. 20.True or false: “checking messages” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) TV in view (c) a clear desk (d) a dim room
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) main topic in the centre (c) notes in the big column (d) one keyword per branch
  24. 24.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they look nicer (c) they are cheaper (d) you think as you write
  25. 25.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it is too hard (b) it takes no time (c) familiar is not known (d) it uses a pen
  26. 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or glancing at notes? (a) testing yourself (b) glancing at notes
  27. 27.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or copying notes neatly? (a) testing yourself (b) copying notes neatly
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
  30. 30.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) one formula, 20 times
  31. 31.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) tiny cramped writing (c) leaving some space (d) no headings at all
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding small diagrams (b) your own words (c) short keywords (d) no headings at all
  33. 33.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a dim room (d) good light
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
  36. 36.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or glancing at notes? (a) explaining it aloud (b) glancing at notes
  37. 37.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧠 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
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) highlighting in yellow (c) answering with book shut (d) answering a quiz
  40. 40.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a test (b) no more breaks (c) a new subject (d) a longer break

Answer key

  1. a good notes habit
  2. 30
  3. a question on the front
  4. False
  5. 2
  6. True
  7. the back
  8. colours and small icons
  9. 2
  10. TV on in the room
  11. one long read-through
  12. copying the summary
  13. a mind map
  14. books within reach
  15. reading both sides
  16. reviewing over time
  17. passive review
  18. notes in the big column
  19. helps you focus
  20. False
  21. helps learning
  22. a clear desk
  23. notes in the big column
  24. you think as you write
  25. familiar is not known
  26. testing yourself
  27. True
  28. testing yourself
  29. a whole page per card
  30. fraction, %, ratio mixed
  31. leaving some space
  32. no headings at all
  33. a good study spot
  34. good light
  35. flipping straight away
  36. explaining it aloud
  37. True
  38. explaining it aloud
  39. highlighting in yellow
  40. a longer break

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