Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 790 · 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) gaps that grow longer (b) last-minute marathons (c) all in one night (d) one long read-through
2. 2.📅 You learn a new topic on day 2 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
3. 3.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or quizzing a friend? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) quizzing a friend
4. 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or copying notes neatly? (a) self-made flashcards (b) copying notes neatly
5. 5.True or false: “notifications off” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) reading both sides
9. 9.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: water bottle ready? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
10. 10.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there? (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) ratio (d) area
11. 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or gazing at the book? (a) testing yourself (b) gazing at the book
12. 12.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
13. 13.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) same type, page by page (c) algebra and area mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
14. 14.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or re-reading the chapter? (a) testing yourself (b) re-reading the chapter
15. 15.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or testing yourself? (a) gazing at the book (b) testing yourself
16. 16.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) active recall (b) passive review
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for the session (b) three tasks at once (c) phone in another room (d) one task at a time
18. 18.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) old and new topics mixed (c) switching topic each sum (d) only fraction sums
19. 19.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) they look nicer (c) you think as you write (d) nobody checks them
20. 20.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) see it again sooner (d) throw it away
21. 21.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 24, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
22. 22.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) reviewing over time (b) never reviewing (c) cramming at night (d) studying once, long
23. 23.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) no break for hours (c) a new bedtime every day (d) a full night’s sleep
24. 24.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) writing it from memory (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) copying the summary
27. 27.📅 You learn a topic on day 10. 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?
28. 28.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) one topic all evening
30. 30.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
31. 31.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) one formula, 20 times (c) all area sums together (d) one chapter’s sums only
32. 32.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 5 minutes (b) all day (c) 3 hours (d) 25 minutes
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) the same spot daily (c) good light (d) TV in view
34. 34.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) seeing links in a topic (b) writing an essay out (c) hiding the details (d) copying a whole book
35. 35.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “What do roots do?” (b) “Underline roots.” (c) “Read page 12.” (d) “Copy the diagram.”
36. 36.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) six hours in one go (c) a little every day (d) a review calendar
37. 37.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) ratio (b) percentage (c) area (d) fractions
38. 38.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
39. 39.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one formula, 20 times? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit

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