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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 96 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) algebra and area mixed (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) a shuffled set of sums
  3. 3.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) covering the answers (c) looking at the diagrams (d) copying the summary
  5. 5.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or self-made flashcards? (a) gazing at the book (b) self-made flashcards
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) notes in the big column (c) cue questions in margin (d) main topic in the centre
  7. 7.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) familiar is not known (b) it takes no time (c) it is too hard (d) it uses a pen
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) algebra and area mixed (d) all area sums together
  9. 9.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) a noisy hallway (c) TV in view (d) the same spot daily
  10. 10.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  11. 11.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) one formula, 20 times (d) old and new topics mixed
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) all in one night (c) a little every day (d) last-minute marathons
  15. 15.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or highlighting lines? (a) recalling from memory (b) highlighting lines
  17. 17.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) reading both sides (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  20. 20.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) phone in another room (b) a goal for the session (c) notifications off (d) no break for 3 hours
  21. 21.🧠 Active recall or passive review: listening to a recap? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  22. 22.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: never reviewing again? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) a review calendar (c) six hours in one go (d) one long read-through
  24. 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or quizzing a friend? (a) highlighting lines (b) quizzing a friend
  25. 25.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or copying notes neatly? (a) recalling from memory (b) copying notes neatly
  26. 26.True or false: “a timer on the desk” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) TV in view (c) a firm chair (d) a cluttered table
  28. 28.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) fades very quickly (b) never fails (c) lasts for years (d) is the best way
  29. 29.Which of these helps learning? (a) a new bedtime every day (b) gaming till midnight (c) a glass of water (d) no break for hours
  30. 30.📅 You learn a new topic on day 2 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  31. 31.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  33. 33.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) reviewing over time (c) never reviewing (d) cramming at night
  34. 34.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) looking at the diagrams (c) listening to a recap (d) a blank-page brain dump
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  37. 37.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio? (a) percentage (b) area (c) ratio (d) fractions
  38. 38.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 4, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  39. 39.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  40. 40.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one formula, 20 times? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice

Answer key

  1. a good flashcard habit
  2. one chapter’s sums only
  3. interleaving
  4. covering the answers
  5. self-made flashcards
  6. main topic in the centre
  7. familiar is not known
  8. all area sums together
  9. the same spot daily
  10. 180
  11. True
  12. old and new topics mixed
  13. the front
  14. a little every day
  15. True
  16. recalling from memory
  17. False
  18. 90
  19. reading both sides
  20. no break for 3 hours
  21. passive review
  22. cramming
  23. a review calendar
  24. quizzing a friend
  25. recalling from memory
  26. True
  27. a firm chair
  28. fades very quickly
  29. a glass of water
  30. 5
  31. a mind map
  32. a poor flashcard habit
  33. reviewing over time
  34. a mind map
  35. a blank-page brain dump
  36. a good flashcard habit
  37. area
  38. 14
  39. spaced practice
  40. blocked practice

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