Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 911 · 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.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
2. 2.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
4. 4.True or false: “a new bedtime every day” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) tiny cramped writing (c) copying word for word (d) leaving some space
6. 6.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) one long read-through (c) starting the day before (d) all in one night
7. 7.Which of these helps you focus? (a) notifications off (b) three tasks at once (c) checking messages (d) starting without a plan
8. 8.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) one formula, 20 times (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) all area sums together
10. 10.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) read the summary (b) underline it (c) look at pictures (d) write what you know
11. 11.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) never at all (b) when first learning (c) the night before exams (d) for every revision
12. 12.True or false: “headings and bullets” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) is the best way (c) fades very quickly (d) never fails
14. 14.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
15. 15.True or false: “Find 20% of 150.” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) headings and bullets (b) notes in the big column (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) branches for subtopics
17. 17.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Copy the diagram.” (b) “Read page 12.” (c) “What do roots do?” (d) “Underline roots.”
18. 18.Which of these is active recall? (a) covering the answers (b) reading the notes again (c) highlighting in yellow (d) looking at the diagrams
19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
20. 20.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 140 minutes?
21. 21.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
22. 22.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours on exam day (b) 1 hour on 4 days (c) 4 hours in 1 night (d) no review at all
23. 23.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
24. 24.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
25. 25.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a new bedtime every day? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) only fraction sums (d) one formula, 20 times
27. 27.True or false: “studying all night” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
29. 29.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “phone in another room” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it saves electricity (b) it is a rule (c) it cues you to focus (d) to hide from family
32. 32.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
33. 33.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
34. 34.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
35. 35.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a cluttered table (d) a quiet corner
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) water bottle ready (c) a messy desk (d) starting without a plan
37. 37.📅 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 third review?
38. 38.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
39. 39.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) useful — fix it now (b) a disaster (c) a waste of time (d) a reason to stop

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