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.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 2.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a sign to stop (b) bad for learning (c) a waste of time (d) normal and useful
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) answering with book shut (c) answering a quiz (d) reading the notes again
- 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or glancing at notes? (a) recalling from memory (b) glancing at notes
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding small diagrams (b) short keywords (c) never looking again (d) clear headings
- 6.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 7.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) one formula, 20 times (d) old and new topics mixed
- 8.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) ratio (b) area (c) fractions (d) percentage
- 9.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 10.True or false: “notifications off” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
- 11.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) no headings at all (c) leaving some space (d) writing every line
- 12.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 14.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or testing yourself? (a) reading it again (b) testing yourself
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
- 16.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 45 minutes?
- 17.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) mice
- 19.📵 Ananya wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:30 PM (b) 7:00 PM (c) 7:30 PM (d) 8:00 PM
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
- 21.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) a firm chair (c) on the bed (d) a quiet corner
- 22.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) only fraction sums (c) one topic all evening (d) a mixed revision quiz
- 23.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 35 minutes?
- 24.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
- 25.True or false: “one chapter’s sums only” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
- 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or copying notes neatly? (a) recalling from memory (b) copying notes neatly
- 27.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or quizzing a friend? (a) gazing at the book (b) quizzing a friend
- 28.📅 You learn a new topic on day 11 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 29.😴 Tara goes to bed at 8:30 PM and wakes up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 30.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) ten tasks (b) nothing at all (c) your next snack (d) one clear task
- 31.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 195 minutes?
- 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or recalling from memory? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) recalling from memory
- 33.📅 You learn a topic on day 6. 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?
- 34.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
- 35.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
- 36.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or gazing at the book? (a) self-made flashcards (b) gazing at the book
- 37.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 15, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 38.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 39.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls? (a) ratio (b) area (c) fractions (d) percentage
Answer key
- passive review
- normal and useful
- reading the notes again
- recalling from memory
- never looking again
- a poor notes habit
- one formula, 20 times
- percentage
- a good study spot
- False
- leaving some space
- False
- 90
- testing yourself
- reading both sides
- 1
- 100
- Plural of “mouse”?
- 7:30 PM
- one fact per card
- on the bed
- a mixed revision quiz
- 1
- Cornell notes
- True
- recalling from memory
- quizzing a friend
- 12
- 10
- one clear task
- 6
- recalling from memory
- 21
- False
- shuffling the deck
- self-made flashcards
- 17
- active recall
- True
- ratio
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