Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 961 · 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.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) same type, page by page
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) one topic all evening (c) all area sums together (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
5. 5.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a waste of time (b) bad for learning (c) a sign to stop (d) normal and useful
6. 6.Which of these hurts learning? (a) scrolling in bed (b) screens off before bed (c) a short walk outdoors (d) a full night’s sleep
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) reading both sides
8. 8.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
11. 11.📅 You learn a topic on day 2. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
12. 12.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “a little every day” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) colours and small icons (c) notes in the big column (d) one keyword per branch
15. 15.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) fractions (b) ratio (c) area (d) percentage
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) a clear desk (c) a firm chair (d) a dim room
17. 17.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 30 minutes?
18. 18.📅 You learn a topic on day 12. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
19. 19.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
20. 20.Which of these helps you focus? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) checking messages (c) starting without a plan (d) one task at a time
21. 21.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
22. 22.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a goal for the session? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
23. 23.True or false: “writing it from memory” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) switching topic each sum (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) algebra and area mixed
25. 25.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it is faster
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) reading the notes again (c) covering the answers (d) copying the summary
27. 27.True or false: “notifications off” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “a timer on the desk” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
30. 30.📅 You learn a new topic on day 16 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
31. 31.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) active recall (b) passive review
32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
33. 33.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) a cue column on the left (d) main topic in the centre
34. 34.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) only fraction sums (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) one topic all evening
35. 35.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) 20 algebra sums only (b) area sums only (c) one percentage page (d) algebra, area, %, mixed
37. 37.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: never reviewing again? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
39. 39.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) make you forget (b) waste all your time (c) help you refocus (d) are not allowed
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card

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