Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 807 · 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 usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or copying notes neatly? (a) practice questions (b) copying notes neatly
2. 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or testing yourself? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) testing yourself
3. 3.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) for every revision (b) the night before exams (c) never at all (d) when first learning
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) last-minute marathons (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) starting the day before
5. 5.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a cluttered table (c) the same spot daily (d) TV in view
6. 6.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the teacher’s name (b) the whole chapter (c) cues and key questions (d) your doodles
7. 7.Which of these is active recall? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) scanning the headings (c) listening to a recap (d) copying the summary
8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) mice (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) take in water
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) reading the notes again (c) copying the summary (d) a blank-page brain dump
10. 10.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) no headings at all (b) your own words (c) writing every line (d) copying word for word
12. 12.True or false: “Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls?” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “one task at a time” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) highlight all of it (c) close it and recall it (d) copy it neatly
16. 16.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) passive review (b) active recall
17. 17.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) a review calendar (c) a little every day (d) six hours in one go
18. 18.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) water bottle ready (b) no break for 3 hours (c) a timer on the desk (d) phone in another room
21. 21.True or false: “one chapter’s sums only” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
22. 22.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a short summary (b) nothing (c) a drawing (d) the date only
23. 23.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) only fraction sums (d) switching topic each sum
24. 24.True or false: “gaming till midnight” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) old topics each week (c) starting the day before (d) a review calendar
26. 26.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) checking messages (b) one task at a time (c) phone in another room (d) water bottle ready
27. 27.📅 You learn a new topic on day 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
28. 28.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or reading it again? (a) recalling from memory (b) reading it again
29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) gaps that grow longer (c) never reviewing again (d) a little every day
31. 31.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it uses a pen (b) familiar is not known (c) it is too hard (d) it takes no time
32. 32.📅 You learn a new topic on day 4 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
33. 33.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) only fraction sums (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) a shuffled set of sums
34. 34.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
35. 35.True or false: “a little every day” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
37. 37.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
40. 40.📅 You learn a new topic on day 1 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?

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