Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 744 · 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) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) only fraction sums (c) one topic all evening (d) same type, page by page
3. 3.True or false: “a timer on the desk” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) checking messages (c) three tasks at once (d) one task at a time
5. 5.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) one topic for weeks (b) reading only (c) skipping hard topics (d) mixing different topics
7. 7.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or recalling from memory? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) recalling from memory
8. 8.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) never fails (b) is the best way (c) fades very quickly (d) lasts for years
9. 9.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or re-reading the chapter? (a) explaining it aloud (b) re-reading the chapter
10. 10.📅 You learn a topic on day 5. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
11. 11.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) never at all (b) when first learning (c) the night before exams (d) for every revision
12. 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or testing yourself? (a) glancing at notes (b) testing yourself
13. 13.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) TV in view (b) good light (c) phone face-up nearby (d) on the bed
14. 14.📅 You learn a new topic on day 13 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
15. 15.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) a glass of water (c) a regular bedtime (d) gaming till midnight
16. 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or highlighting lines? (a) explaining it aloud (b) highlighting lines
17. 17.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Formula for speed? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
19. 19.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) tiny cramped writing (c) writing every line (d) short keywords
20. 20.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
21. 21.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) one topic all evening (d) a mixed revision quiz
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) cue questions in margin (c) numbered points in order (d) top-to-bottom lists
23. 23.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
24. 24.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) one keyword per branch (b) notes in the big column (c) headings and bullets (d) top-to-bottom lists
25. 25.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
26. 26.True or false: “branches for subtopics” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) no headings at all (c) writing every line (d) tiny cramped writing
28. 28.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) no break (b) a 1-minute snack (c) a 5-minute break (d) a 2-hour nap
29. 29.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a dim room (c) on the bed (d) the same spot daily
31. 31.True or false: “no break for 3 hours” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is passive review? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) answering with book shut (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) answering a quiz
33. 33.True or false: “one long read-through” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) last-minute marathons (c) one long read-through (d) old topics each week
37. 37.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 105 minutes?
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water bottle ready (b) one task at a time (c) a timer on the desk (d) starting without a plan
39. 39.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply at once (b) call them now (c) end the session (d) reply in the break
40. 40.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) one long read-through (c) six hours in one go (d) last-minute marathons

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