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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 864 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) notifications off (c) three tasks at once (d) one task at a time
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away
  3. 3.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  5. 5.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) never fails (c) fades very quickly (d) is the best way
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 56 (c) take in water (d) What do roots do?
  7. 7.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or quizzing a friend? (a) glancing at notes (b) quizzing a friend
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  9. 9.🧠 What is active recall? (a) highlighting key lines (b) recalling without notes (c) copying the book (d) reading notes slowly
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) checking messages (c) a messy desk (d) one task at a time
  11. 11.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) a glass of water (c) screens off before bed (d) a TV on while studying
  12. 12.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) to save paper (b) it is a rule (c) the memory lasts longer (d) teachers say so
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) clear headings (b) adding small diagrams (c) your own words (d) copying word for word
  14. 14.📅 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?
  15. 15.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  16. 16.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 14, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  17. 17.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “a messy desk” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.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
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) books within reach (c) on the bed (d) a firm chair
  21. 21.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 75 minutes?
  22. 22.Which of these helps you focus? (a) starting without a plan (b) no break for 3 hours (c) a messy desk (d) phone in another room
  23. 23.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or self-made flashcards? (a) glancing at notes (b) self-made flashcards
  24. 24.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  26. 26.True or false: “scrolling in bed” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) cue questions in margin (c) a summary at the bottom (d) a cue column on the left
  29. 29.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the cards you missed (c) the newest only (d) the prettiest ones
  30. 30.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it uses a pen (b) it takes no time (c) it is too hard (d) familiar is not known
  31. 31.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: numbered points in order? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
  32. 32.📅 You learn a topic on day 6. 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?
  33. 33.Which of these is active recall? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) copying the summary (c) writing it from memory (d) listening to a recap
  34. 34.Which of these is active recall? (a) answering a quiz (b) looking at the diagrams (c) highlighting in yellow (d) copying the summary
  35. 35.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) TV in view (c) a quiet corner (d) a clear desk
  36. 36.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) last-minute marathons (b) a review calendar (c) all in one night (d) six hours in one go
  37. 37.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) no headings at all (b) copying word for word (c) leaving some space (d) writing every line
  38. 38.📅 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 third review?
  39. 39.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or explaining it aloud? (a) gazing at the book (b) explaining it aloud

Answer key

  1. three tasks at once
  2. flipping straight away
  3. blocked practice
  4. reading both sides
  5. fades very quickly
  6. What do roots do?
  7. quizzing a friend
  8. the same order always
  9. recalling without notes
  10. one task at a time
  11. a TV on while studying
  12. the memory lasts longer
  13. copying word for word
  14. 13
  15. interleaving
  16. 28
  17. False
  18. True
  19. True
  20. on the bed
  21. 2
  22. phone in another room
  23. self-made flashcards
  24. False
  25. 210
  26. False
  27. a poor flashcard habit
  28. main topic in the centre
  29. the cards you missed
  30. familiar is not known
  31. linear notes
  32. 21
  33. writing it from memory
  34. answering a quiz
  35. TV in view
  36. a review calendar
  37. leaving some space
  38. 9
  39. False
  40. explaining it aloud

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