Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 873 · 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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
2. 2.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there? (a) ratio (b) fractions (c) percentage (d) area
3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
4. 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
5. 5.📅 You learn a new topic on day 11 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
6. 6.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
7. 7.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) you practise choosing (b) it skips topics (c) it needs no thinking (d) it is shorter
8. 8.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) copying a whole book (b) writing an essay out (c) hiding the details (d) seeing links in a topic
9. 9.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) old topics each week (b) all in one night (c) six hours in one go (d) one long read-through
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) algebra and area mixed (c) switching topic each sum (d) one formula, 20 times
11. 11.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a test (b) a new subject (c) no more breaks (d) a longer break
12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
13. 13.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 5-minute break (b) a 1-minute snack (c) a 2-hour nap (d) no break
14. 14.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
15. 15.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “TV on in the room” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.📅 You learn a new topic on day 16 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
18. 18.True or false: “all area sums together” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
19. 19.😴 Nisha goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
20. 20.True or false: “never reviewing again” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or quizzing a friend? (a) copying notes neatly (b) quizzing a friend
22. 22.True or false: “one formula, 20 times” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
24. 24.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) one topic for weeks (b) skipping hard topics (c) mixing different topics (d) reading only
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) answering with book shut (d) listening to a recap
26. 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or reading it again? (a) practice questions (b) reading it again
27. 27.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 10, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) starting the day before (c) old topics each week (d) a review calendar
29. 29.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 24, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a cluttered table (c) a clear desk (d) a dim room
31. 31.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering a quiz? (a) active recall (b) passive review
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy hallway (b) TV in view (c) a quiet corner (d) on the bed
33. 33.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
34. 34.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good light (b) the same spot daily (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a quiet corner
36. 36.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) TV in view (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a noisy hallway
37. 37.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 3 hours (b) 5 minutes (c) all day (d) 25 minutes
38. 38.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) underline it (b) write what you know (c) look at pictures (d) read the summary
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) writing it from memory (c) listening to a recap (d) copying the summary
40. 40.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice

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