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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) no review at all (b) 1 hour on 4 days (c) 4 hours in 1 night (d) 4 hours on exam day
- 2.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) a clear desk (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a firm chair
- 3.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) one percentage page (b) 20 algebra sums only (c) area sums only (d) algebra, area, %, mixed
- 4.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
- 6.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) quiet, tidy and bright (b) in front of the TV (c) a dark corner (d) on your bed
- 7.True or false: “scrolling in bed” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
- 8.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 9.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 10.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) start a new topic (b) review it sooner (c) skip it for good (d) feel bad and stop
- 11.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) one topic all evening (d) same type, page by page
- 12.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) one topic all evening (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) all area sums together
- 13.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) numbered points in order (c) branches for subtopics (d) one keyword per branch
- 14.📅 You learn a topic on day 7. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
- 15.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 16.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) one fact or idea (c) a whole chapter (d) a full page
- 17.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) reading both sides (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
- 19.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
- 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Formula for speed? (d) distance ÷ time
- 21.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a short walk outdoors? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 22.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) water bottle ready (c) a messy desk (d) starting without a plan
- 23.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering a quiz (b) highlighting in yellow (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) answering with book shut
- 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or gazing at the book? (a) explaining it aloud (b) gazing at the book
- 25.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or recalling from memory? (a) glancing at notes (b) recalling from memory
- 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
- 27.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
- 28.True or false: “headings and bullets” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) one topic all evening (c) same type, page by page (d) all area sums together
- 30.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) no headings at all (b) tiny cramped writing (c) never looking again (d) a look within a day
- 31.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
- 32.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) distance ÷ time (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
- 33.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 165 minutes?
- 34.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it is a rule (b) to hide from family (c) it saves electricity (d) it cues you to focus
- 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or testing yourself? (a) highlighting lines (b) testing yourself
- 36.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 56 (d) Capital of Kerala?
- 37.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: a look within a day? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 38.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) game till late (b) watch a late film (c) sleep on time (d) study till 3 AM
- 39.True or false: “starting the day before” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 40.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: tiny cramped writing? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
Answer key
- 1 hour on 4 days
- phone face-up nearby
- algebra, area, %, mixed
- a poor notes habit
- the same order always
- quiet, tidy and bright
- True
- a good notes habit
- 150
- review it sooner
- a mixed revision quiz
- a shuffled set of sums
- numbered points in order
- 22
- active recall
- one fact or idea
- a good study spot
- making your own cards
- a mind map
- distance ÷ time
- helps learning
- water bottle ready
- highlighting in yellow
- explaining it aloud
- recalling from memory
- answer first, then flip
- a mind map
- False
- fraction, %, ratio mixed
- a look within a day
- False
- Opposite of “ancient”?
- 5
- it cues you to focus
- testing yourself
- 56
- a good notes habit
- sleep on time
- False
- a poor notes habit
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