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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 904 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) percentage (b) fractions (c) area (d) ratio
  2. 2.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  3. 3.True or false: “a goal for the session” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or self-made flashcards? (a) reading it again (b) self-made flashcards
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering a quiz (b) highlighting in yellow (c) answering with book shut (d) writing it from memory
  6. 6.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) short keywords (b) no headings at all (c) never looking again (d) tiny cramped writing
  7. 7.🪑 Good or poor study spot: TV in view? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  8. 8.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  9. 9.Which of these is active recall? (a) reading the notes again (b) highlighting in yellow (c) copying the summary (d) covering the answers
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on in the room (b) a messy desk (c) no break for 3 hours (d) phone in another room
  11. 11.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) your doodles (b) the whole chapter (c) the teacher’s name (d) cues and key questions
  12. 12.True or false: “never reviewing again” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) phone in another room (c) a goal for the session (d) one task at a time
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for the session (b) one task at a time (c) phone in another room (d) three tasks at once
  15. 15.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  16. 16.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 6, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  17. 17.True or false: “notifications off” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  19. 19.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  20. 20.📅 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?
  21. 21.😴 Nisha goes to bed at 11:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  22. 22.True or false: “six hours in one go” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) highlighting in yellow (c) writing it from memory (d) listening to a recap
  24. 24.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) headings and bullets (c) numbered points in order (d) a cue column on the left
  26. 26.True or false: “a timer on the desk” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a review calendar (b) six hours in one go (c) never reviewing again (d) one long read-through
  29. 29.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) the last point (b) the page number (c) a small detail (d) the main topic
  30. 30.📅 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?
  31. 31.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  32. 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or copying notes neatly? (a) quizzing a friend (b) copying notes neatly
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  35. 35.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: starting without a plan? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  36. 36.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or glancing at notes? (a) testing yourself (b) glancing at notes
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) take in water (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  39. 39.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit

Answer key

  1. fractions
  2. hurts learning
  3. False
  4. self-made flashcards
  5. highlighting in yellow
  6. short keywords
  7. a poor study spot
  8. spaced practice
  9. covering the answers
  10. phone in another room
  11. cues and key questions
  12. False
  13. a messy desk
  14. three tasks at once
  15. cramming
  16. 16
  17. False
  18. a good flashcard habit
  19. helps learning
  20. 17
  21. 6
  22. False
  23. writing it from memory
  24. blocked practice
  25. a cue column on the left
  26. True
  27. a good notes habit
  28. a review calendar
  29. the main topic
  30. 7
  31. passive review
  32. quizzing a friend
  33. answer first, then flip
  34. a good flashcard habit
  35. breaks your focus
  36. testing yourself
  37. the back
  38. take in water
  39. interleaving
  40. a good flashcard habit

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