Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 934 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) notifications off (b) water bottle ready (c) a messy desk (d) a timer on the desk
2. 2.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) in front of the TV (b) on your bed (c) a dark corner (d) quiet, tidy and bright
3. 3.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) TV in view (c) on the bed (d) the same spot daily
4. 4.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
5. 5.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) one task at a time (b) water bottle ready (c) phone in another room (d) a messy desk
6. 6.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or testing yourself? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) testing yourself
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) reading the notes again (c) listening to a recap (d) covering the answers
8. 8.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
9. 9.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) cue questions in margin (c) branches for subtopics (d) one keyword per branch
11. 11.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) active recall (b) passive review
12. 12.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) cover notes, use cues (b) they are colourful (c) they are long (d) they need no review
13. 13.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 1-minute snack (b) no break (c) a 5-minute break (d) a 2-hour nap
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good light (b) a clear desk (c) the same spot daily (d) on the bed
15. 15.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest. (a) area (b) percentage (c) fractions (d) ratio
16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
17. 17.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
18. 18.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
19. 19.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: three tasks at once? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
20. 20.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) only fraction sums (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) old and new topics mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
21. 21.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 25 minutes (b) 3 hours (c) all day (d) 5 minutes
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) six hours in one go (c) short repeat sessions (d) one long read-through
23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) the same order always
24. 24.True or false: “headings and bullets” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) one topic all evening (d) old and new topics mixed
26. 26.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
27. 27.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
29. 29.Which of these is cramming? (a) a review calendar (b) short repeat sessions (c) old topics each week (d) starting the day before
30. 30.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) one task at a time (c) checking messages (d) three tasks at once
31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
32. 32.📅 You learn a new topic on day 5 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
33. 33.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a longer break (b) a test (c) no more breaks (d) a new subject
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) a timer on the desk (c) one task at a time (d) water bottle ready
35. 35.True or false: “a mixed revision quiz” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
36. 36.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
37. 37.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
38. 38.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) active recall (b) passive review
39. 39.Which of these is cramming? (a) all in one night (b) a little every day (c) short repeat sessions (d) gaps that grow longer
40. 40.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) take in water (d) 56

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