Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 756 · 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 kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
2. 2.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
3. 3.📅 You learn a new topic on day 16 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
4. 4.🍅 You want 150 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
5. 5.🧠 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
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) branches for subtopics (c) main topic in the centre (d) cue questions in margin
7. 7.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a goal for the session? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
8. 8.Which of these is cramming? (a) a review calendar (b) a little every day (c) old topics each week (d) six hours in one go
9. 9.True or false: “answering a quiz” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) adding small diagrams (c) no headings at all (d) writing every line
11. 11.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
12. 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or self-made flashcards? (a) reading it again (b) self-made flashcards
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) one task at a time (c) starting without a plan (d) three tasks at once
14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
15. 15.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
16. 16.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
17. 17.True or false: “a mixed revision quiz” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🍅 You want 200 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
19. 19.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
20. 20.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on in the room (b) starting without a plan (c) three tasks at once (d) phone in another room
22. 22.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or glancing at notes? (a) recalling from memory (b) glancing at notes
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
24. 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or practice questions? (a) highlighting lines (b) practice questions
25. 25.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
26. 26.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a disaster (b) useful — fix it now (c) a reason to stop (d) a waste of time
27. 27.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
28. 28.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 2-hour nap (b) a 5-minute break (c) no break (d) a 1-minute snack
29. 29.True or false: “numbered points in order” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) all in one night (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) old topics each week
31. 31.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 60 minutes?
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering a quiz (b) copying the summary (c) listening to a recap (d) reading the notes again
33. 33.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
34. 34.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
35. 35.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it helps store learning (b) it does not matter (c) it wastes study time (d) it erases notes
36. 36.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 23, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
37. 37.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) your next snack (b) nothing at all (c) one clear task (d) ten tasks
38. 38.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) cramming at night (c) reviewing over time (d) never reviewing
39. 39.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) all in one night (c) never reviewing again (d) a review calendar
40. 40.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) a look within a day (c) copying word for word (d) clear headings

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