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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 799 · 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.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
  2. 2.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  3. 3.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  4. 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or re-reading the chapter? (a) recalling from memory (b) re-reading the chapter
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) listening to a recap (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) highlighting in yellow
  6. 6.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  7. 7.True or false: “TV on in the room” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 21, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  9. 9.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) TV on in the room (c) notifications off (d) starting without a plan
  10. 10.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  11. 11.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) it skips topics (c) you practise choosing (d) it needs no thinking
  12. 12.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a drawing (b) nothing (c) a short summary (d) the date only
  13. 13.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  14. 14.Which of these is cramming? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) short repeat sessions (c) old topics each week (d) all in one night
  15. 15.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) reading the notes again (c) answering with book shut (d) a blank-page brain dump
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.📅 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 2?
  18. 18.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: no break for hours? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  19. 19.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) area (d) fractions
  20. 20.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) hide it for a month (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
  21. 21.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  22. 22.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
  23. 23.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or self-made flashcards? (a) copying notes neatly (b) self-made flashcards
  24. 24.True or false: “never reviewing again” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) cramming at night (b) studying once, long (c) reviewing over time (d) never reviewing
  26. 26.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  27. 27.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to finish faster (c) to make it messy (d) so order gives no clue
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) scanning the headings (c) writing it from memory (d) answering with book shut
  29. 29.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  30. 30.Which of these hurts learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) short breaks to stretch (c) a short walk outdoors (d) a full night’s sleep
  31. 31.🪑 Good or poor study spot: TV in view? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) distance ÷ time (c) modern (d) mice
  33. 33.Which of these is cramming? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) a review calendar (c) a little every day (d) one long read-through
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) numbered points in order (c) a summary at the bottom (d) top-to-bottom lists
  35. 35.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) books within reach (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a clear desk (d) a quiet corner
  36. 36.True or false: “a little every day” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 23, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  38. 38.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it takes no time (b) it is too hard (c) familiar is not known (d) it uses a pen
  39. 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or quizzing a friend? (a) gazing at the book (b) quizzing a friend
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) one formula, 20 times (c) same type, page by page (d) a mixed revision quiz

Answer key

  1. it is active recall
  2. active recall
  3. 75
  4. recalling from memory
  5. teaching it to a sibling
  6. interleaving
  7. False
  8. 33
  9. notifications off
  10. cramming
  11. you practise choosing
  12. a short summary
  13. 200
  14. all in one night
  15. reading the notes again
  16. a poor flashcard habit
  17. 13
  18. hurts learning
  19. percentage
  20. see it again sooner
  21. spaced practice
  22. Cornell notes
  23. self-made flashcards
  24. False
  25. reviewing over time
  26. active recall
  27. so order gives no clue
  28. scanning the headings
  29. helps you focus
  30. gaming till midnight
  31. a poor study spot
  32. Plural of “mouse”?
  33. one long read-through
  34. a summary at the bottom
  35. phone face-up nearby
  36. True
  37. 29
  38. familiar is not known
  39. quizzing a friend
  40. a mixed revision quiz

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