Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 757 · 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 is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
2. 2.True or false: “old and new topics mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or recalling from memory? (a) glancing at notes (b) recalling from memory
4. 4.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) never fails (b) fades very quickly (c) lasts for years (d) is the best way
5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) covering the answers (c) copying the summary (d) reading the notes again
8. 8.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) scanning the headings (c) writing it from memory (d) covering the answers
9. 9.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: all area sums together? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
10. 10.😴 Saanvi goes to bed at 8:30 PM and wakes up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
11. 11.True or false: “TV on in the room” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) only fraction sums (c) one topic all evening (d) same type, page by page
14. 14.True or false: “Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) only fraction sums (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) a mixed revision quiz
16. 16.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
17. 17.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) all area sums together (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) one formula, 20 times
18. 18.True or false: “one topic all evening” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) leaving some space (c) writing every line (d) clear headings
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 a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
22. 22.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 160 minutes?
23. 23.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) read the summary (b) look at pictures (c) write what you know (d) underline it
24. 24.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a cue column on the left (b) numbered points in order (c) main topic in the centre (d) headings and bullets
25. 25.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) area (b) ratio (c) percentage (d) fractions
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) answering with book shut (c) covering the answers (d) highlighting in yellow
27. 27.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) hide it for a month (c) never use it again (d) throw it away
28. 28.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 5-minute break (b) no break (c) a 1-minute snack (d) a 2-hour nap
29. 29.📅 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 fourth review?
30. 30.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: starting without a plan? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
31. 31.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) leaving some space (b) short keywords (c) your own words (d) tiny cramped writing
32. 32.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
33. 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) mice (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
34. 34.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) copying a whole book (b) writing an essay out (c) hiding the details (d) seeing links in a topic
35. 35.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 60 minutes?
36. 36.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the whole chapter (b) cues and key questions (c) the teacher’s name (d) your doodles
37. 37.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a quiet corner? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) a mixed revision quiz
39. 39.True or false: “phone in another room” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) never reviewing again (c) last-minute marathons (d) a review calendar

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