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.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) What do roots do? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Thiruvananthapuram
- 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
- 3.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) never reviewing again (b) short repeat sessions (c) one long read-through (d) six hours in one go
- 4.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) your own words (c) short keywords (d) clear headings
- 5.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 6.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) one topic all evening (b) old and new topics mixed (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) switching topic each sum
- 7.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or reading it again? (a) quizzing a friend (b) reading it again
- 9.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 10.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 24, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) one chapter’s sums only
- 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or highlighting lines? (a) testing yourself (b) highlighting lines
- 13.True or false: “a goal for the session” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 15.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) skipping hard topics (b) mixing different topics (c) reading only (d) one topic for weeks
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) highlighting in yellow (d) answering a quiz
- 17.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or practice questions? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) practice questions
- 19.True or false: “no break for 3 hours” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: “one task at a time” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
- 21.Which of these is active recall? (a) covering the answers (b) looking at the diagrams (c) copying the summary (d) scanning the headings
- 22.Which of these helps learning? (a) a TV on while studying (b) no break for hours (c) studying all night (d) short breaks to stretch
- 23.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) copying the summary (c) writing it from memory (d) looking at the diagrams
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) six hours in one go (c) never reviewing again (d) all in one night
- 25.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it helps store learning (b) it erases notes (c) it does not matter (d) it wastes study time
- 26.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 27.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) scanning the headings (c) reading the notes again (d) teaching it to a sibling
- 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
- 31.True or false: “a TV on while studying” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
- 32.True or false: “same type, page by page” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 34.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) the date only (b) nothing (c) a drawing (d) a short summary
- 35.📅 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?
- 36.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) answering a quiz (c) listening to a recap (d) copying the summary
- 37.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) mice (c) Formula for speed? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
- 38.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 39.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) cue questions in margin (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) branches for subtopics (d) main topic in the centre
- 40.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or self-made flashcards? (a) highlighting lines (b) self-made flashcards
Answer key
- What do roots do?
- a question on the front
- short repeat sessions
- copying word for word
- 75
- one topic all evening
- False
- quizzing a friend
- 2
- 36
- one chapter’s sums only
- testing yourself
- True
- a poor study spot
- mixing different topics
- highlighting in yellow
- active recall
- practice questions
- True
- True
- covering the answers
- short breaks to stretch
- writing it from memory
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- it helps store learning
- interleaving
- True
- 3
- teaching it to a sibling
- the back
- False
- False
- True
- a short summary
- 30
- answering a quiz
- Formula for speed?
- spaced practice
- cue questions in margin
- self-made flashcards
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