Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 752 · 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) six hours in one go (b) last-minute marathons (c) starting the day before (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
2. 2.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) see it again sooner (c) throw it away (d) hide it for a month
3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
4. 4.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
5. 5.True or false: “numbered points in order” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
7. 7.True or false: “a little every day” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Copy the diagram.” (b) “Read page 12.” (c) “What do roots do?” (d) “Underline roots.”
9. 9.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) nothing (b) a drawing (c) a short summary (d) the date only
10. 10.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) to save paper (b) it is a rule (c) the memory lasts longer (d) teachers say so
11. 11.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) phone in another room (c) three tasks at once (d) notifications off
13. 13.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) short repeat sessions (b) six hours in one go (c) never reviewing again (d) all in one night
14. 14.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) phone in another room (b) a goal for the session (c) a timer on the desk (d) starting without a plan
15. 15.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
16. 16.📅 You learn a new topic on day 1 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) never reviewing again (d) a little every day
18. 18.📅 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?
19. 19.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
20. 20.📅 You learn a topic on day 13. 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?
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short repeat sessions (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) six hours in one go (d) a little every day
22. 22.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or testing yourself? (a) glancing at notes (b) testing yourself
23. 23.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) reading the notes again (d) highlighting in yellow
25. 25.📅 You learn a new topic on day 17 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
26. 26.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) leaving some space (b) never looking again (c) clear headings (d) a look within a day
27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
29. 29.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) a mixed revision quiz
30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
32. 32.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) end the session (b) reply in the break (c) call them now (d) reply at once
33. 33.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
34. 34.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
35. 35.📅 You learn a topic on day 10. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
36. 36.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
38. 38.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a timer on the desk (b) starting without a plan (c) checking messages (d) three tasks at once
40. 40.Which of these hurts learning? (a) studying all night (b) a short walk outdoors (c) a regular bedtime (d) a full night’s sleep

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