Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 808 · 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.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: phone in another room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a review calendar (b) gaps that grow longer (c) old topics each week (d) starting the day before
3. 3.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) TV in view (c) a quiet corner (d) a dim room
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) switching topic each sum (d) same type, page by page
5. 5.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
6. 6.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) passive review (b) active recall
7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) take in water
8. 8.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) fades very quickly (b) never fails (c) is the best way (d) lasts for years
9. 9.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it needs no thinking (b) it skips topics (c) you practise choosing (d) it is shorter
10. 10.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) a dark corner (b) quiet, tidy and bright (c) in front of the TV (d) on your bed
11. 11.📅 You learn a new topic on day 15 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
12. 12.True or false: “gaming till midnight” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) never looking again (b) tiny cramped writing (c) leaving some space (d) writing every line
14. 14.📅 You learn a new topic on day 17 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
15. 15.Which of these is cramming? (a) a review calendar (b) short repeat sessions (c) all in one night (d) old topics each week
16. 16.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) main topic in the centre (c) one keyword per branch (d) a cue column on the left
17. 17.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: never reviewing again? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
19. 19.True or false: “old topics each week” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
22. 22.True or false: “copying the summary” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) the page number (b) a small detail (c) the main topic (d) the last point
24. 24.True or false: “notes in the big column” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🃏 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
26. 26.True or false: “reading the notes again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) cue questions in margin (b) colours and small icons (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) numbered points in order
28. 28.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: clear headings? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) a cue column on the left (c) notes in the big column (d) a summary at the bottom
30. 30.True or false: “a regular bedtime” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to finish faster (c) to make it messy (d) so order gives no clue
32. 32.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these helps you focus? (a) phone in another room (b) three tasks at once (c) no break for 3 hours (d) a messy desk
35. 35.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) 20 algebra sums only (b) algebra, area, %, mixed (c) one percentage page (d) area sums only
36. 36.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) a summary at the bottom (c) a cue column on the left (d) one keyword per branch
37. 37.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 24, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) headings and bullets (c) numbered points in order (d) main topic in the centre
39. 39.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
40. 40.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True

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