Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 849 · 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) old topics each week (b) short repeat sessions (c) starting the day before (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
2. 2.Which of these is passive review? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) covering the answers (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) listening to a recap
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) listening to a recap (c) copying the summary (d) scanning the headings
4. 4.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 19, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
5. 5.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) your own words (c) a look within a day (d) writing every line
6. 6.Which of these helps you focus? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) notifications off (c) TV on in the room (d) starting without a plan
7. 7.📅 You learn a new topic on day 12 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) a cluttered table (c) a noisy hallway (d) books within reach
9. 9.True or false: “headings and bullets” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) all area sums together (c) algebra and area mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
11. 11.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) a cluttered table (c) a dim room (d) a noisy hallway
13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notifications off (b) three tasks at once (c) checking messages (d) a messy desk
15. 15.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
16. 16.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 195 minutes?
17. 17.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) a messy desk (c) no break for 3 hours (d) water bottle ready
18. 18.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
19. 19.📅 You learn a new topic on day 20 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
20. 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) What do roots do?
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) reading the notes again (c) covering the answers (d) highlighting in yellow
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notifications off (b) one task at a time (c) water bottle ready (d) three tasks at once
23. 23.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) starting the day before (c) six hours in one go (d) gaps that grow longer
24. 24.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: never looking again? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
25. 25.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) no break (b) a 2-hour nap (c) a 5-minute break (d) a 1-minute snack
26. 26.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) area (b) fractions (c) percentage (d) ratio
27. 27.📅 You learn a topic on day 5. 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?
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) a messy desk (c) water bottle ready (d) TV on in the room
29. 29.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
30. 30.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) copying word for word (c) short keywords (d) writing every line
31. 31.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
32. 32.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) for every revision (b) the night before exams (c) never at all (d) when first learning
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding small diagrams (b) never looking again (c) leaving some space (d) clear headings
34. 34.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
35. 35.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: never reviewing again? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
36. 36.Which of these is cramming? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) six hours in one go (c) a little every day (d) a review calendar
37. 37.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
38. 38.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
39. 39.📅 You learn a topic on day 9. 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?
40. 40.📅 You learn a new topic on day 3 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?

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