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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 768 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a quiet corner (b) a clear desk (c) a noisy hallway (d) books within reach
  2. 2.True or false: “answering with book shut” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) reading the notes again (c) highlighting in yellow (d) writing it from memory
  4. 4.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is cramming? (a) last-minute marathons (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) a little every day (d) short repeat sessions
  6. 6.Which of these helps learning? (a) a TV on while studying (b) a full night’s sleep (c) studying all night (d) scrolling in bed
  7. 7.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the cards you know (c) the prettiest ones (d) the newest only
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) leaving some space (c) ten colours a page (d) short keywords
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) reading the notes again (c) copying the summary (d) answering with book shut
  10. 10.True or false: “six hours in one go” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  12. 12.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) numbered points in order (b) headings and bullets (c) main topic in the centre (d) a cue column on the left
  13. 13.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  16. 16.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  17. 17.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 5-minute break (b) a 1-minute snack (c) no break (d) a 2-hour nap
  18. 18.📅 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 first review?
  19. 19.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or reading it again? (a) self-made flashcards (b) reading it again
  20. 20.Which of these hurts learning? (a) screens off before bed (b) a regular bedtime (c) a full night’s sleep (d) no break for hours
  21. 21.😴 Tara goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  22. 22.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) old topics each week (c) never reviewing again (d) last-minute marathons
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) old topics each week (c) short repeat sessions (d) never reviewing again
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) only fraction sums (c) old and new topics mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
  26. 26.🧠 What is active recall? (a) recalling without notes (b) reading notes slowly (c) highlighting key lines (d) copying the book
  27. 27.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or glancing at notes? (a) testing yourself (b) glancing at notes
  28. 28.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  29. 29.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) notes in the big column (b) a summary at the bottom (c) headings and bullets (d) branches for subtopics
  30. 30.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or highlighting lines? (a) practice questions (b) highlighting lines
  31. 31.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  32. 32.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) only fraction sums (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) a mixed revision quiz
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) 56 (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) What do roots do?
  34. 34.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls? (a) ratio (b) area (c) fractions (d) percentage
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) old and new topics mixed (d) one formula, 20 times
  36. 36.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a quiet corner (b) a clear desk (c) TV in view (d) good light
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good light (b) a cluttered table (c) books within reach (d) a quiet corner
  38. 38.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  39. 39.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone on loud (b) phone out of sight (c) phone in your hand (d) phone face-up nearby

Answer key

  1. a noisy hallway
  2. False
  3. writing it from memory
  4. True
  5. last-minute marathons
  6. a full night’s sleep
  7. the cards you missed
  8. ten colours a page
  9. answering with book shut
  10. False
  11. a good study spot
  12. main topic in the centre
  13. False
  14. False
  15. shuffling the deck
  16. 60
  17. a 5-minute break
  18. 14
  19. self-made flashcards
  20. no break for hours
  21. 10
  22. old topics each week
  23. never reviewing again
  24. only fraction sums
  25. answer first, then flip
  26. recalling without notes
  27. testing yourself
  28. passive review
  29. headings and bullets
  30. practice questions
  31. 240
  32. a mixed revision quiz
  33. 56
  34. ratio
  35. one formula, 20 times
  36. TV in view
  37. a cluttered table
  38. spaced practice
  39. False
  40. phone out of sight

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