Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 781 · 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 learn a new topic on day 8 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away
3. 3.😴 Ananya goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
4. 4.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) only fraction sums (c) same type, page by page (d) one chapter’s sums only
5. 5.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: checking messages? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
6. 6.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) never reviewing again (b) starting the day before (c) all in one night (d) gaps that grow longer
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one keyword per branch (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) numbered points in order (d) headings and bullets
8. 8.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) one task at a time (b) starting without a plan (c) notifications off (d) phone in another room
9. 9.📅 You learn a topic on day 1. 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?
10. 10.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) three tasks at once (c) a goal for the session (d) checking messages
11. 11.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) help you refocus (c) waste all your time (d) make you forget
12. 12.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) to save paper (b) it is a rule (c) teachers say so (d) the memory lasts longer
14. 14.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or copying notes neatly? (a) self-made flashcards (b) copying notes neatly
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never looking again (b) leaving some space (c) writing every line (d) tiny cramped writing
16. 16.True or false: “one topic all evening” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes in the big column (b) a summary at the bottom (c) branches for subtopics (d) cue questions in margin
19. 19.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a reason to stop (b) a waste of time (c) a disaster (d) useful — fix it now
20. 20.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: starting without a plan? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
21. 21.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “same type, page by page” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
23. 23.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
25. 25.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
26. 26.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) never fails (c) is the best way (d) fades very quickly
27. 27.📅 You learn a new topic on day 3 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) a cue column on the left (c) colours and small icons (d) branches for subtopics
29. 29.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) write what you know (b) read the summary (c) underline it (d) look at pictures
30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
31. 31.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
32. 32.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 185 minutes?
33. 33.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “notifications off” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) colours and small icons (c) a cue column on the left (d) top-to-bottom lists
36. 36.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
37. 37.True or false: “screens off before bed” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 140 minutes?
39. 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or explaining it aloud? (a) glancing at notes (b) explaining it aloud
40. 40.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving

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