Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 822 · 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.🧠 What is active recall? (a) reading notes slowly (b) recalling without notes (c) copying the book (d) highlighting key lines
2. 2.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: tiny cramped writing? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
3. 3.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
4. 4.Which of these helps you focus? (a) starting without a plan (b) a timer on the desk (c) TV on in the room (d) checking messages
5. 5.True or false: “never reviewing again” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: one task at a time? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
7. 7.📅 You learn a topic on day 2. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short keywords (b) ten colours a page (c) copying word for word (d) writing every line
9. 9.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy hallway (b) good light (c) the same spot daily (d) a firm chair
11. 11.📅 You learn a topic on day 8. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
12. 12.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
13. 13.True or false: “notifications off” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) on your bed (b) quiet, tidy and bright (c) in front of the TV (d) a dark corner
15. 15.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “phone in another room” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls? (a) area (b) percentage (c) ratio (d) fractions
18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
19. 19.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
20. 20.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) when first learning (b) the night before exams (c) for every revision (d) never at all
21. 21.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
22. 22.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
23. 23.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) headings and bullets (b) cue questions in margin (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) numbered points in order
24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
25. 25.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) the date only (b) a drawing (c) nothing (d) a short summary
26. 26.🧠 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
27. 27.True or false: “starting the day before” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) ratio (b) percentage (c) area (d) fractions
29. 29.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) never looking again (b) writing every line (c) tiny cramped writing (d) your own words
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) a dim room (c) a quiet corner (d) books within reach
31. 31.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long read-through (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) last-minute marathons (d) never reviewing again
33. 33.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or explaining it aloud? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) explaining it aloud
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) a noisy hallway (c) a quiet corner (d) a cluttered table
35. 35.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) looking at the diagrams (c) writing it from memory (d) scanning the headings
36. 36.True or false: “checking messages” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) old topics each week (c) a little every day (d) starting the day before
38. 38.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 150 minutes?
39. 39.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
40. 40.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

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