Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 724 · 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.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) three tasks at once (c) one task at a time (d) starting without a plan
2. 2.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) a timer on the desk (c) checking messages (d) three tasks at once
3. 3.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the whole chapter (b) cues and key questions (c) your doodles (d) the teacher’s name
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) branches for subtopics (c) one keyword per branch (d) colours and small icons
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) branches for subtopics (c) main topic in the centre (d) notes in the big column
6. 6.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) one topic for weeks (b) mixing different topics (c) skipping hard topics (d) reading only
7. 7.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours in 1 night (b) no review at all (c) 4 hours on exam day (d) 1 hour on 4 days
8. 8.Which of these hurts learning? (a) studying all night (b) a regular bedtime (c) screens off before bed (d) a full night’s sleep
9. 9.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) on the book (b) in another room (c) in your hand (d) under the pillow
10. 10.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Formula for speed? (d) 56
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) more practice on misses (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
12. 12.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) books within reach (c) a cluttered table (d) a firm chair
13. 13.True or false: “answering a quiz” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or recalling from memory? (a) copying notes neatly (b) recalling from memory
15. 15.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
16. 16.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) active recall (b) passive review
17. 17.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a dim room (b) a firm chair (c) phone face-up nearby (d) on the bed
18. 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or reading it again? (a) self-made flashcards (b) reading it again
19. 19.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) no break for 3 hours (c) a messy desk (d) notifications off
20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
21. 21.Which of these is active recall? (a) scanning the headings (b) reading the notes again (c) looking at the diagrams (d) teaching it to a sibling
22. 22.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
24. 24.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) see it again sooner (d) throw it away
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering a quiz (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) highlighting in yellow (d) answering with book shut
26. 26.😴 Meera goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
27. 27.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a short walk outdoors? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
28. 28.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering a quiz? (a) active recall (b) passive review
29. 29.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or gazing at the book? (a) quizzing a friend (b) gazing at the book
30. 30.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 21, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
31. 31.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 180 minutes?
32. 32.True or false: “screens off before bed” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) gaps that grow longer (c) six hours in one go (d) a review calendar
34. 34.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or explaining it aloud? (a) copying notes neatly (b) explaining it aloud
36. 36.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) one percentage page (b) algebra, area, %, mixed (c) area sums only (d) 20 algebra sums only
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only fraction sums (b) all area sums together (c) one topic all evening (d) a shuffled set of sums
39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
40. 40.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) old topics each week (b) all in one night (c) one long read-through (d) last-minute marathons

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