Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 805 · 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.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) highlight all of it (b) read it twice more (c) copy it neatly (d) close it and recall it
2. 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or highlighting lines? (a) self-made flashcards (b) highlighting lines
3. 3.True or false: “scrolling in bed” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) highlighting in yellow (d) teaching it to a sibling
5. 5.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Formula for speed? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short repeat sessions (b) old topics each week (c) starting the day before (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
7. 7.True or false: “one task at a time” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or quizzing a friend? (a) highlighting lines (b) quizzing a friend
9. 9.True or false: “TV on in the room” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 5, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
11. 11.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) checking messages (c) three tasks at once (d) a goal for the session
12. 12.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) active recall (b) passive review
13. 13.📅 You learn a new topic on day 11 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
14. 14.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering a quiz (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) covering the answers (d) listening to a recap
15. 15.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) cues and key questions (b) your doodles (c) the whole chapter (d) the teacher’s name
16. 16.📅 You learn a topic on day 7. 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?
17. 17.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) when first learning (b) for every revision (c) the night before exams (d) never at all
18. 18.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 2-hour nap (b) a 1-minute snack (c) a 5-minute break (d) no break
19. 19.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
20. 20.True or false: “scrolling in bed” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is active recall (c) it looks smart (d) it is faster
22. 22.📅 You learn a new topic on day 16 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
23. 23.True or false: “answering with book shut” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
25. 25.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) TV on in the room (c) water bottle ready (d) starting without a plan
26. 26.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) answering with book shut (c) scanning the headings (d) highlighting in yellow
28. 28.True or false: “How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio?” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) help you refocus (b) make you forget (c) are not allowed (d) waste all your time
30. 30.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
31. 31.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
32. 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or highlighting lines? (a) practice questions (b) highlighting lines
33. 33.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) fractions (b) ratio (c) percentage (d) area
34. 34.📅 You learn a topic on day 1. 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?
35. 35.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) one formula, 20 times (c) switching topic each sum (d) a shuffled set of sums
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one keyword per branch (b) branches for subtopics (c) colours and small icons (d) cue questions in margin
37. 37.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) skipping hard topics (b) mixing different topics (c) one topic for weeks (d) reading only
38. 38.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) look at pictures (b) underline it (c) write what you know (d) read the summary
39. 39.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
40. 40.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) start a new topic (b) feel bad and stop (c) skip it for good (d) review it sooner

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