Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test
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.
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- 1.Which of these is active recall? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) covering the answers (c) scanning the headings (d) copying the summary
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) numbered points in order (d) one keyword per branch
- 3.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) a firm chair (c) a noisy hallway (d) a cluttered table
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a review calendar (b) short repeat sessions (c) gaps that grow longer (d) one long read-through
- 5.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 6.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) TV in view (c) good light (d) a quiet corner
- 7.True or false: “Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice?” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) TV in view (c) a dim room (d) a quiet corner
- 9.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) never reviewing (c) reviewing over time (d) cramming at night
- 10.Which of these helps you focus? (a) one task at a time (b) checking messages (c) TV on in the room (d) no break for 3 hours
- 11.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a sign to stop (b) bad for learning (c) normal and useful (d) a waste of time
- 12.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
- 13.📵 Nisha wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:15 PM (b) 9:30 PM (c) 9:45 PM (d) 10:00 PM
- 14.True or false: “notes in the big column” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
- 15.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
- 16.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 180 minutes?
- 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 18.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) short breaks to stretch (c) screens off before bed (d) a new bedtime every day
- 19.📅 You learn a new topic on day 2 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) water bottle ready (c) three tasks at once (d) a messy desk
- 21.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or copying notes neatly? (a) explaining it aloud (b) copying notes neatly
- 22.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or practice questions? (a) gazing at the book (b) practice questions
- 23.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) one percentage page (b) 20 algebra sums only (c) area sums only (d) algebra, area, %, mixed
- 24.📅 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 fourth review?
- 25.True or false: “headings and bullets” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
- 26.😴 Aarav goes to bed at 11:30 PM and wakes up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 27.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) ten colours a page (c) short keywords (d) writing every line
- 28.True or false: “all area sums together” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: “reading the notes again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 30.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 31.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a glass of water (b) a regular bedtime (c) screens off before bed (d) studying all night
- 32.True or false: “screens off before bed” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or self-made flashcards? (a) gazing at the book (b) self-made flashcards
- 34.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a goal for the session (b) phone in another room (c) a timer on the desk (d) a messy desk
- 35.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it does not matter (b) it erases notes (c) it wastes study time (d) it helps store learning
- 36.🧠 Active recall or passive review: highlighting in yellow? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 37.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
- 38.Which of these is passive review? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) answering a quiz (c) covering the answers (d) answering with book shut
- 39.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a glass of water? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 40.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 80 minutes?
Answer key
- covering the answers
- one keyword per branch
- a firm chair
- one long read-through
- a good study spot
- TV in view
- True
- a quiet corner
- reviewing over time
- one task at a time
- normal and useful
- it is active recall
- 9:30 PM
- False
- a mind map
- 6
- a good flashcard habit
- a new bedtime every day
- 5
- water bottle ready
- explaining it aloud
- practice questions
- algebra, area, %, mixed
- 29
- True
- 7
- short keywords
- False
- False
- cramming
- studying all night
- True
- self-made flashcards
- a messy desk
- it helps store learning
- passive review
- Cornell notes
- looking at the diagrams
- helps learning
- 2
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