Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 81 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) ten colours a page (b) tiny cramped writing (c) writing every line (d) a look within a day
2. 2.True or false: “starting the day before” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) a goal for the session (c) one task at a time (d) water bottle ready
5. 5.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) it skips topics (c) it needs no thinking (d) you practise choosing
6. 6.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) books within reach (b) a clear desk (c) a quiet corner (d) a dim room
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) answering a quiz (d) writing it from memory
8. 8.True or false: “only fraction sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
10. 10.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) main topic in the centre (c) a cue column on the left (d) notes in the big column
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one night (b) old topics each week (c) gaps that grow longer (d) a review calendar
13. 13.📅 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 third review?
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
15. 15.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) switching topic each sum (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) one topic all evening
16. 16.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) useful — fix it now (b) a reason to stop (c) a disaster (d) a waste of time
17. 17.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or recalling from memory? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) recalling from memory
18. 18.Which of these helps you focus? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) notifications off (c) starting without a plan (d) three tasks at once
19. 19.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a cluttered table (b) a noisy hallway (c) TV in view (d) books within reach
20. 20.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
21. 21.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
22. 22.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or highlighting lines? (a) testing yourself (b) highlighting lines
23. 23.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) modern
24. 24.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 14, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
25. 25.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) no break (b) a 1-minute snack (c) a 5-minute break (d) a 2-hour nap
26. 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or explaining it aloud? (a) highlighting lines (b) explaining it aloud
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) colours and small icons (c) main topic in the centre (d) one keyword per branch
28. 28.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) for every revision (b) the night before exams (c) when first learning (d) never at all
29. 29.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone out of sight (b) phone face-up nearby (c) phone on loud (d) phone in your hand
30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
31. 31.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
32. 32.True or false: “a little every day” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) to save paper (b) it is a rule (c) teachers say so (d) the memory lasts longer
34. 34.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) books within reach (b) on the bed (c) good light (d) a quiet corner
35. 35.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a quiet corner (b) a cluttered table (c) the same spot daily (d) books within reach
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) answering with book shut (c) looking at the diagrams (d) a blank-page brain dump
38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
39. 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or quizzing a friend? (a) highlighting lines (b) quizzing a friend
40. 40.Which of these is active recall? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) highlighting in yellow (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) scanning the headings

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