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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) TV in view (c) a quiet corner (d) books within reach
- 3.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) a quiet corner (c) on the bed (d) a clear desk
- 4.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a cue column on the left (b) cue questions in margin (c) colours and small icons (d) top-to-bottom lists
- 5.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) a review calendar (b) last-minute marathons (c) six hours in one go (d) never reviewing again
- 6.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or recalling from memory? (a) reading it again (b) recalling from memory
- 7.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) area (b) fractions (c) percentage (d) ratio
- 9.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) on the book (b) under the pillow (c) in your hand (d) in another room
- 10.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 2-hour nap (b) a 5-minute break (c) a 1-minute snack (d) no break
- 11.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) all in one night (c) six hours in one go (d) one long read-through
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying word for word (b) never looking again (c) adding small diagrams (d) ten colours a page
- 13.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) clear headings (b) a look within a day (c) adding small diagrams (d) tiny cramped writing
- 14.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours in 1 night (b) 1 hour on 4 days (c) 4 hours on exam day (d) no review at all
- 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
- 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
- 17.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a TV on while studying? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 18.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) it skips topics (c) it needs no thinking (d) you practise choosing
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying word for word (b) short keywords (c) tiny cramped writing (d) ten colours a page
- 20.True or false: “answering a quiz” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 45 minutes?
- 22.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) never looking again (c) clear headings (d) short keywords
- 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) same type, page by page (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) only fraction sums
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) a review calendar (c) gaps that grow longer (d) all in one night
- 26.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) a small detail (b) the page number (c) the main topic (d) the last point
- 27.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) one keyword per branch (c) numbered points in order (d) notes in the big column
- 28.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering a quiz? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 29.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or explaining it aloud? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) explaining it aloud
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for the session (b) notifications off (c) phone in another room (d) TV on in the room
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) clear headings (c) leaving some space (d) your own words
- 32.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a review calendar? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 33.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for the session (b) notifications off (c) checking messages (d) phone in another room
- 35.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) leaving some space (c) ten colours a page (d) your own words
- 36.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) a quiet corner (c) books within reach (d) on the bed
- 38.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) only fraction sums (c) one formula, 20 times (d) switching topic each sum
- 39.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: six hours in one go? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 40.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: numbered points in order? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
Answer key
- a good flashcard habit
- TV in view
- on the bed
- colours and small icons
- a review calendar
- recalling from memory
- True
- percentage
- in another room
- a 5-minute break
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- adding small diagrams
- tiny cramped writing
- 1 hour on 4 days
- the back
- a whole page per card
- hurts learning
- you practise choosing
- short keywords
- True
- 1
- never looking again
- the front
- a mixed revision quiz
- all in one night
- the main topic
- notes in the big column
- active recall
- explaining it aloud
- TV on in the room
- no headings at all
- spaced practice
- passive review
- checking messages
- ten colours a page
- True
- on the bed
- switching topic each sum
- cramming
- linear notes
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