Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 878 · 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.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
3. 3.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a longer break (b) a new subject (c) a test (d) no more breaks
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) scanning the headings (c) reading the notes again (d) answering a quiz
5. 5.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Underline roots.” (b) “Copy the diagram.” (c) “What do roots do?” (d) “Read page 12.”
9. 9.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📵 Kabir 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) 9:45 PM (c) 10:00 PM (d) 9:30 PM
11. 11.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) a shuffled set of sums
12. 12.📅 You learn a topic on day 14. 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?
13. 13.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 40 minutes?
14. 14.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
15. 15.Which of these helps you focus? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) starting without a plan (c) checking messages (d) water bottle ready
16. 16.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) the memory lasts longer (b) it is a rule (c) to save paper (d) teachers say so
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) only the easy cards
18. 18.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) tiny cramped writing (c) clear headings (d) short keywords
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) writing every line (c) never looking again (d) your own words
20. 20.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or gazing at the book? (a) self-made flashcards (b) gazing at the book
21. 21.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
22. 22.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice? (a) ratio (b) fractions (c) percentage (d) area
23. 23.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) old and new topics mixed (c) only fraction sums (d) one chapter’s sums only
24. 24.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) headings and bullets (c) a cue column on the left (d) numbered points in order
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) a little every day (c) never reviewing again (d) six hours in one go
28. 28.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
29. 29.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) never reviewing again (b) one long read-through (c) six hours in one go (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
30. 30.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) never at all (b) for every revision (c) the night before exams (d) when first learning
31. 31.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) colours and small icons (c) branches for subtopics (d) main topic in the centre
33. 33.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or reading it again? (a) quizzing a friend (b) reading it again
34. 34.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
35. 35.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
36. 36.🧠 What is active recall? (a) recalling without notes (b) copying the book (c) reading notes slowly (d) highlighting key lines
37. 37.📅 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 second review?
38. 38.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) switching topic each sum (c) one formula, 20 times (d) old and new topics mixed
40. 40.True or false: “one chapter’s sums only” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False

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