Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 740 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) one keyword per branch (c) colours and small icons (d) main topic in the centre
2. 2.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 13, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
4. 4.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 5-minute break (b) a 1-minute snack (c) a 2-hour nap (d) no break
5. 5.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it takes no time (b) familiar is not known (c) it is too hard (d) it uses a pen
6. 6.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) only fraction sums (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
7. 7.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) same type, page by page (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) switching topic each sum (d) algebra and area mixed
8. 8.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) review it sooner (b) feel bad and stop (c) skip it for good (d) start a new topic
9. 9.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 10, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
10. 10.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) clear headings (c) tiny cramped writing (d) adding small diagrams
11. 11.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
12. 12.🧠 What is active recall? (a) highlighting key lines (b) copying the book (c) recalling without notes (d) reading notes slowly
13. 13.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) all area sums together (c) one topic all evening (d) a mixed revision quiz
14. 14.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
15. 15.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it is active recall
17. 17.True or false: “all in one night” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) area sums only (b) algebra, area, %, mixed (c) one percentage page (d) 20 algebra sums only
19. 19.Which of these is passive review? (a) writing it from memory (b) answering with book shut (c) highlighting in yellow (d) teaching it to a sibling
20. 20.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) reading the notes again (c) copying the summary (d) scanning the headings
22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
23. 23.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the prettiest ones (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
24. 24.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
25. 25.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) never looking again (c) no headings at all (d) copying word for word
26. 26.True or false: “a mixed revision quiz” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the day before (b) last-minute marathons (c) all in one night (d) old topics each week
28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
29. 29.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: tiny cramped writing? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
30. 30.True or false: “water bottle ready” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is passive review? (a) listening to a recap (b) answering a quiz (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) writing it from memory
32. 32.True or false: “same type, page by page” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
34. 34.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) all area sums together (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) only fraction sums
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) same type, page by page (d) all area sums together
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) scanning the headings (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) highlighting in yellow
37. 37.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or gazing at the book? (a) explaining it aloud (b) gazing at the book
38. 38.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
39. 39.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
40. 40.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the teacher’s name (b) the whole chapter (c) your doodles (d) cues and key questions

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