Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 758 · 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.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) seeing links in a topic (b) copying a whole book (c) hiding the details (d) writing an essay out
3. 3.📅 You learn a topic on day 4. 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?
4. 4.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a sign to stop (b) normal and useful (c) bad for learning (d) a waste of time
5. 5.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) switching topic each sum (d) one topic all evening
6. 6.📅 You learn a topic on day 2. 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?
7. 7.📅 You learn a new topic on day 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
8. 8.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) 20 algebra sums only (b) one percentage page (c) area sums only (d) algebra, area, %, mixed
9. 9.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
11. 11.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
12. 12.🧠 Active recall or passive review: highlighting in yellow? (a) passive review (b) active recall
13. 13.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) notifications off (c) no break for 3 hours (d) water bottle ready
15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
16. 16.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) passive review (b) active recall
17. 17.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering a quiz? (a) active recall (b) passive review
18. 18.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 5, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) clear headings (c) a look within a day (d) your own words
20. 20.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
21. 21.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) fractions (b) ratio (c) area (d) percentage
22. 22.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) cramming at night (b) never reviewing (c) studying once, long (d) reviewing over time
23. 23.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
25. 25.True or false: “old topics each week” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 185 minutes?
27. 27.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) three tasks at once (c) a messy desk (d) one task at a time
28. 28.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
31. 31.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or explaining it aloud? (a) reading it again (b) explaining it aloud
32. 32.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Formula for speed? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
33. 33.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: three tasks at once? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) water bottle ready (c) TV on in the room (d) phone in another room
35. 35.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.📅 You learn a new topic on day 5 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
37. 37.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for the session (b) no break for 3 hours (c) a messy desk (d) TV on in the room
39. 39.True or false: “Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) answering with book shut (c) highlighting in yellow (d) answering a quiz

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