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.True or false: “answering with book shut” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) shuffling the deck
- 3.📵 Tara wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:00 PM (b) 7:00 PM (c) 9:00 PM (d) 10:00 PM
- 4.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) a little every day (b) one long read-through (c) starting the day before (d) all in one night
- 5.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 6.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 8.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) clear headings (c) leaving some space (d) your own words
- 9.Which of these is cramming? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) starting the day before (c) a little every day (d) a review calendar
- 10.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a cluttered table (c) TV in view (d) a firm chair
- 11.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
- 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 13.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 14.True or false: “Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice?” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
- 16.📅 You learn a new topic on day 19 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 17.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) highlighting in yellow (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) looking at the diagrams
- 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or quizzing a friend? (a) gazing at the book (b) quizzing a friend
- 19.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) no break (b) a 5-minute break (c) a 1-minute snack (d) a 2-hour nap
- 20.📅 You learn a topic on day 4. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) one task at a time (c) TV on in the room (d) checking messages
- 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 23.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) short keywords (b) adding small diagrams (c) clear headings (d) ten colours a page
- 24.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) leaving some space (c) writing every line (d) short keywords
- 25.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) only fraction sums (b) switching topic each sum (c) old and new topics mixed (d) algebra and area mixed
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
- 27.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it is too hard (b) familiar is not known (c) it uses a pen (d) it takes no time
- 28.True or false: “Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2.” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 30.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
- 32.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) a firm chair (c) good light (d) TV in view
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) same type, page by page (b) algebra and area mixed (c) old and new topics mixed (d) a mixed revision quiz
- 34.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 35.📅 You learn a new topic on day 9 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 36.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 37.🍅 You want 200 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 38.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
- 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or recalling from memory? (a) reading it again (b) recalling from memory
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) a quiet corner (c) good light (d) phone face-up nearby
Answer key
- False
- never testing yourself
- 8:00 PM
- a little every day
- passive review
- cramming
- a good flashcard habit
- copying word for word
- starting the day before
- a firm chair
- Cornell notes
- a poor flashcard habit
- interleaving
- False
- you think as you write
- 20
- teaching it to a sibling
- quizzing a friend
- a 5-minute break
- 11
- one task at a time
- the front
- ten colours a page
- writing every line
- only fraction sums
- the same order always
- familiar is not known
- False
- a good flashcard habit
- a poor study spot
- more practice on misses
- TV in view
- same type, page by page
- spaced practice
- 10
- blocked practice
- 8
- the same order always
- recalling from memory
- phone face-up nearby
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