Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 789 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a review calendar (b) old topics each week (c) a little every day (d) starting the day before
2. 2.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 35 minutes?
3. 3.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 15, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) answering with book shut (d) answering a quiz
5. 5.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) all area sums together (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) old and new topics mixed
6. 6.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) waste all your time (b) are not allowed (c) help you refocus (d) make you forget
7. 7.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
8. 8.Which of these is active recall? (a) scanning the headings (b) looking at the diagrams (c) reading the notes again (d) answering a quiz
9. 9.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: six hours in one go? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
10. 10.📅 You learn a new topic on day 7 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
11. 11.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) highlighting in yellow (c) answering with book shut (d) listening to a recap
12. 12.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) a cue column on the left (c) cue questions in margin (d) a summary at the bottom
14. 14.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) active recall (b) passive review
15. 15.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) see it again sooner (c) throw it away (d) never use it again
17. 17.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or quizzing a friend? (a) glancing at notes (b) quizzing a friend
18. 18.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
19. 19.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) call them now (b) reply in the break (c) reply at once (d) end the session
20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
21. 21.🍅 You want 175 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
22. 22.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
24. 24.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
25. 25.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) in another room (b) on the book (c) under the pillow (d) in your hand
26. 26.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) only fraction sums (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) switching topic each sum (d) algebra and area mixed
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) answering with book shut (d) reading the notes again
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) a firm chair (c) TV in view (d) a cluttered table
29. 29.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
30. 30.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) one fact or idea (c) ten facts (d) a whole chapter
31. 31.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) the same spot daily (c) a firm chair (d) TV in view
32. 32.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) old topics each week (c) six hours in one go (d) last-minute marathons
34. 34.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or reading it again? (a) recalling from memory (b) reading it again
35. 35.Which of these helps you focus? (a) starting without a plan (b) checking messages (c) a messy desk (d) notifications off
36. 36.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 15, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long read-through (b) never reviewing again (c) old topics each week (d) starting the day before
38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
39. 39.😴 Meera goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
40. 40.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a cluttered table (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a quiet corner (d) a noisy hallway

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