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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 791 · 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 poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 50 minutes?
  3. 3.True or false: “What is 3/4 + 1/8?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 18, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  5. 5.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) writing it from memory (d) looking at the diagrams
  6. 6.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
  7. 7.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it does not matter (b) it helps store learning (c) it wastes study time (d) it erases notes
  8. 8.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they are long (b) they need no review (c) cover notes, use cues (d) they are colourful
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  12. 12.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) six hours in one go (c) last-minute marathons (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
  13. 13.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply at once (b) reply in the break (c) call them now (d) end the session
  14. 14.📅 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 third review?
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) scanning the headings (c) listening to a recap (d) answering with book shut
  16. 16.🃏 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
  17. 17.Which of these helps you focus? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) notifications off (c) a messy desk (d) checking messages
  18. 18.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) one topic all evening (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) algebra and area mixed
  19. 19.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice? (a) percentage (b) area (c) fractions (d) ratio
  22. 22.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a goal for the session? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  23. 23.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: tiny cramped writing? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  25. 25.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or reading it again? (a) self-made flashcards (b) reading it again
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) no headings at all (c) adding small diagrams (d) short keywords
  27. 27.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there? (a) ratio (b) area (c) fractions (d) percentage
  28. 28.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a quiet corner? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) mice (c) modern (d) take in water
  30. 30.📅 You learn a topic on day 14. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
  31. 31.📅 You learn a topic on day 5. 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?
  32. 32.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) a glass of water (c) studying all night (d) screens off before bed
  33. 33.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  34. 34.🧠 What is active recall? (a) reading notes slowly (b) highlighting key lines (c) recalling without notes (d) copying the book
  35. 35.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 180 minutes?
  36. 36.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  37. 37.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) one topic all evening (c) old and new topics mixed (d) one formula, 20 times
  39. 39.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) ten colours a page (c) copying word for word (d) adding small diagrams
  40. 40.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning

Answer key

  1. False
  2. 1
  3. True
  4. 24
  5. looking at the diagrams
  6. a mind map
  7. it helps store learning
  8. cover notes, use cues
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. True
  11. a good notes habit
  12. review on days 1, 3, 7
  13. reply in the break
  14. 26
  15. answering with book shut
  16. see it again sooner
  17. notifications off
  18. algebra and area mixed
  19. 75
  20. a poor flashcard habit
  21. ratio
  22. helps you focus
  23. False
  24. a poor notes habit
  25. self-made flashcards
  26. no headings at all
  27. area
  28. a good study spot
  29. 7 × 8 = ?
  30. 21
  31. 20
  32. studying all night
  33. 60
  34. recalling without notes
  35. 6
  36. active recall
  37. True
  38. old and new topics mixed
  39. adding small diagrams
  40. hurts learning

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