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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 784 · 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.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a quiet corner? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  3. 3.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  4. 4.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📅 You learn a new topic on day 17 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  7. 7.True or false: “one long read-through” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  9. 9.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: checking messages? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  10. 10.Which of these is cramming? (a) all in one night (b) a review calendar (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) old topics each week
  11. 11.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 21, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  12. 12.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) a summary at the bottom (c) cue questions in margin (d) numbered points in order
  14. 14.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) is the best way (b) fades very quickly (c) never fails (d) lasts for years
  15. 15.📅 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 third review?
  16. 16.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  18. 18.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it does not matter (b) it erases notes (c) it helps store learning (d) it wastes study time
  19. 19.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) answering a quiz (c) looking at the diagrams (d) reading the notes again
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) on the bed (c) the same spot daily (d) TV in view
  21. 21.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 24, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  22. 22.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  23. 23.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
  24. 24.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
  26. 26.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the day before (b) one long read-through (c) a review calendar (d) never reviewing again
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) switching topic each sum (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
  29. 29.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the whole chapter (b) your doodles (c) the teacher’s name (d) cues and key questions
  30. 30.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) mixing different topics (b) one topic for weeks (c) reading only (d) skipping hard topics
  31. 31.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  32. 32.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) normal and useful (b) a sign to stop (c) a waste of time (d) bad for learning
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten colours a page (b) writing every line (c) never looking again (d) short keywords
  34. 34.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) reviewing over time (b) studying once, long (c) cramming at night (d) never reviewing
  35. 35.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) last-minute marathons (d) six hours in one go
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for the session (b) no break for 3 hours (c) water bottle ready (d) one task at a time
  37. 37.📅 You learn a new topic on day 19 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  38. 38.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) no review at all (b) 1 hour on 4 days (c) 4 hours in 1 night (d) 4 hours on exam day
  39. 39.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a good study spot
  3. blocked practice
  4. False
  5. 31
  6. a good flashcard habit
  7. True
  8. the front
  9. breaks your focus
  10. all in one night
  11. 35
  12. hurts learning
  13. numbered points in order
  14. fades very quickly
  15. 12
  16. True
  17. shuffling the deck
  18. it helps store learning
  19. answering a quiz
  20. the same spot daily
  21. 32
  22. 125
  23. a mind map
  24. True
  25. you think as you write
  26. True
  27. a review calendar
  28. one chapter’s sums only
  29. cues and key questions
  30. mixing different topics
  31. 90
  32. normal and useful
  33. short keywords
  34. reviewing over time
  35. review on days 1, 3, 7
  36. no break for 3 hours
  37. 22
  38. 1 hour on 4 days
  39. False
  40. 175

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