Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 776 · 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.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) see it again sooner (c) never use it again (d) hide it for a month
2. 2.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) algebra and area mixed (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) answer first, then flip
4. 4.📅 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 third review?
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) starting the day before (c) short repeat sessions (d) a little every day
6. 6.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
7. 7.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) never looking again (b) tiny cramped writing (c) ten colours a page (d) short keywords
8. 8.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) skip it for good (b) feel bad and stop (c) review it sooner (d) start a new topic
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding small diagrams (b) ten colours a page (c) no headings at all (d) writing every line
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) starting without a plan (c) phone in another room (d) a goal for the session
12. 12.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) never at all (b) the night before exams (c) for every revision (d) when first learning
13. 13.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or explaining it aloud? (a) reading it again (b) explaining it aloud
14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
15. 15.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) checking messages (c) water bottle ready (d) no break for 3 hours
16. 16.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) you think as you write
18. 18.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest. (a) area (b) ratio (c) percentage (d) fractions
19. 19.📅 You learn a new topic on day 4 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
20. 20.🧠 Active recall or passive review: listening to a recap? (a) passive review (b) active recall
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) a clear desk (c) TV in view (d) the same spot daily
22. 22.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
23. 23.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
24. 24.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) the last point (b) the page number (c) the main topic (d) a small detail
25. 25.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or highlighting lines? (a) explaining it aloud (b) highlighting lines
26. 26.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) notes in the big column (b) cue questions in margin (c) numbered points in order (d) colours and small icons
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) same type, page by page (d) a shuffled set of sums
28. 28.True or false: “answering with book shut” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it erases notes (b) it wastes study time (c) it does not matter (d) it helps store learning
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) looking at the diagrams (c) answering a quiz (d) scanning the headings
31. 31.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) a whole chapter (c) a full page (d) ten facts
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) looking at the diagrams (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) listening to a recap
33. 33.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) hiding the details (b) seeing links in a topic (c) copying a whole book (d) writing an essay out
34. 34.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 165 minutes?
35. 35.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
36. 36.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
37. 37.🧠 What is active recall? (a) recalling without notes (b) highlighting key lines (c) reading notes slowly (d) copying the book
38. 38.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 7, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
39. 39.Which of these helps learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) studying all night (c) a new bedtime every day (d) no break for hours
40. 40.True or false: “six hours in one go” is cramming. (a) False (b) True

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