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.
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- 1.📅 You learn a new topic on day 2 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
- 2.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) writing an essay out (b) copying a whole book (c) hiding the details (d) seeing links in a topic
- 3.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
- 4.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) writing it from memory (c) covering the answers (d) reading the notes again
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) leaving some space (c) never looking again (d) a look within a day
- 7.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it takes no time (b) familiar is not known (c) it uses a pen (d) it is too hard
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good light (b) TV in view (c) a clear desk (d) a quiet corner
- 9.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) teachers say so (b) to save paper (c) the memory lasts longer (d) it is a rule
- 10.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) bad for learning (b) a waste of time (c) a sign to stop (d) normal and useful
- 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or self-made flashcards? (a) copying notes neatly (b) self-made flashcards
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) checking messages (c) a timer on the desk (d) a goal for the session
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a review calendar (b) six hours in one go (c) never reviewing again (d) starting the day before
- 14.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it wastes study time (b) it helps store learning (c) it does not matter (d) it erases notes
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) good light (c) a firm chair (d) a clear desk
- 16.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there? (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) area
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) never reviewing again (c) last-minute marathons (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
- 18.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: “Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm.” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or self-made flashcards? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) self-made flashcards
- 23.True or false: “notifications off” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a whole chapter
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) same type, page by page
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) only fraction sums (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) one chapter’s sums only
- 27.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) numbered points in order (b) main topic in the centre (c) notes in the big column (d) a cue column on the left
- 28.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or reading it again? (a) recalling from memory (b) reading it again
- 29.True or false: “reading the notes again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 30.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) a cue column on the left (b) numbered points in order (c) main topic in the centre (d) one keyword per branch
- 31.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 32.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) all area sums together (c) only fraction sums (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
- 33.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) skip it for good (b) start a new topic (c) feel bad and stop (d) review it sooner
- 34.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or self-made flashcards? (a) reading it again (b) self-made flashcards
- 35.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
- 36.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
- 37.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
- 38.🧠 Active recall or passive review: highlighting in yellow? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 39.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: clear headings? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 40.Which of these helps learning? (a) a glass of water (b) no break for hours (c) scrolling in bed (d) studying all night
Answer key
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- seeing links in a topic
- Cornell notes
- a good study spot
- reading the notes again
- never looking again
- familiar is not known
- TV in view
- the memory lasts longer
- normal and useful
- self-made flashcards
- checking messages
- a review calendar
- it helps store learning
- on the bed
- area
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- False
- True
- False
- False
- self-made flashcards
- False
- one fact or idea
- same type, page by page
- a shuffled set of sums
- main topic in the centre
- recalling from memory
- False
- numbered points in order
- passive review
- fraction, %, ratio mixed
- review it sooner
- self-made flashcards
- False
- a mind map
- a mind map
- passive review
- a good notes habit
- a glass of water
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