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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 877 · 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 of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) headings and bullets (b) main topic in the centre (c) cue questions in margin (d) branches for subtopics
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) a cluttered table (c) the same spot daily (d) books within reach
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) old and new topics mixed (c) all area sums together (d) algebra and area mixed
  4. 4.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a cue column on the left (b) a summary at the bottom (c) main topic in the centre (d) numbered points in order
  5. 5.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) reading the notes again (d) listening to a recap
  6. 6.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or explaining it aloud? (a) reading it again (b) explaining it aloud
  7. 7.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 195 minutes?
  8. 8.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  9. 9.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) it is a rule (b) the memory lasts longer (c) to save paper (d) teachers say so
  10. 10.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours on exam day (b) no review at all (c) 4 hours in 1 night (d) 1 hour on 4 days
  11. 11.True or false: “answering a quiz” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) a quiet corner (c) the same spot daily (d) on the bed
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) short keywords (c) copying word for word (d) a look within a day
  14. 14.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it erases notes (b) it wastes study time (c) it helps store learning (d) it does not matter
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) a messy desk (c) water bottle ready (d) notifications off
  17. 17.True or false: “a little every day” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it is faster (c) it saves cards (d) it looks smart
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) phone in another room (c) notifications off (d) water bottle ready
  20. 20.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or explaining it aloud? (a) highlighting lines (b) explaining it aloud
  21. 21.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: never looking again? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) a summary at the bottom (c) numbered points in order (d) a cue column on the left
  23. 23.📅 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 fourth review?
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving some space (b) your own words (c) short keywords (d) no headings at all
  25. 25.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  26. 26.True or false: “no break for 3 hours” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) scanning the headings (c) answering with book shut (d) copying the summary
  28. 28.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  29. 29.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📅 You learn a new topic on day 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  32. 32.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔀 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) fractions (d) ratio
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one night (b) short repeat sessions (c) gaps that grow longer (d) old topics each week
  35. 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or quizzing a friend? (a) reading it again (b) quizzing a friend
  36. 36.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  37. 37.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering a quiz? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  38. 38.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: no break for hours? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  39. 39.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
  40. 40.🍅 You want 150 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?

Answer key

  1. cue questions in margin
  2. a cluttered table
  3. all area sums together
  4. main topic in the centre
  5. teaching it to a sibling
  6. explaining it aloud
  7. 6
  8. breaks your focus
  9. the memory lasts longer
  10. 1 hour on 4 days
  11. True
  12. on the bed
  13. copying word for word
  14. it helps store learning
  15. reading both sides
  16. a messy desk
  17. False
  18. it is active recall
  19. checking messages
  20. explaining it aloud
  21. a poor notes habit
  22. numbered points in order
  23. 26
  24. no headings at all
  25. shuffling the deck
  26. True
  27. answering with book shut
  28. helps learning
  29. False
  30. True
  31. 7
  32. False
  33. ratio
  34. all in one night
  35. quizzing a friend
  36. active recall
  37. active recall
  38. hurts learning
  39. the cards you missed
  40. 6

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