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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 975 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  2. 2.🧠 What is active recall? (a) copying the book (b) highlighting key lines (c) reading notes slowly (d) recalling without notes
  3. 3.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) all area sums together (d) switching topic each sum
  4. 4.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 13, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  5. 5.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours in 1 night (b) 1 hour on 4 days (c) 4 hours on exam day (d) no review at all
  6. 6.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) TV in view (c) a clear desk (d) phone face-up nearby
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  9. 9.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  10. 10.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or testing yourself? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) testing yourself
  12. 12.True or false: “Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) short keywords (b) writing every line (c) leaving some space (d) a look within a day
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) leaving some space (c) a look within a day (d) clear headings
  15. 15.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) adding small diagrams (c) your own words (d) no headings at all
  17. 17.True or false: “notifications off” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  19. 19.True or false: “What is 3/4 + 1/8?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “all area sums together” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) numbered points in order (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) one keyword per branch (d) headings and bullets
  22. 22.True or false: “writing it from memory” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a glass of water? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  24. 24.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) make you forget (c) waste all your time (d) help you refocus
  25. 25.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: water bottle ready? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  26. 26.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) to hide from family (b) it cues you to focus (c) it is a rule (d) it saves electricity
  27. 27.True or false: “headings and bullets” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) old and new topics mixed (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) one chapter’s sums only
  29. 29.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it does not matter (b) it helps store learning (c) it erases notes (d) it wastes study time
  30. 30.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) reviewing over time (b) cramming at night (c) never reviewing (d) studying once, long
  31. 31.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or quizzing a friend? (a) highlighting lines (b) quizzing a friend
  32. 32.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest. (a) fractions (b) ratio (c) percentage (d) area
  33. 33.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or glancing at notes? (a) testing yourself (b) glancing at notes
  34. 34.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or self-made flashcards? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) self-made flashcards
  35. 35.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) copying the summary (d) answering a quiz
  36. 36.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or quizzing a friend? (a) reading it again (b) quizzing a friend
  37. 37.📅 You learn a topic on day 1. 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?
  38. 38.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  39. 39.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  40. 40.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) scanning the headings (c) reading the notes again (d) covering the answers

Answer key

  1. cramming
  2. recalling without notes
  3. switching topic each sum
  4. 21
  5. 1 hour on 4 days
  6. False
  7. a clear desk
  8. a poor flashcard habit
  9. passive review
  10. True
  11. testing yourself
  12. False
  13. writing every line
  14. ten colours a page
  15. a poor notes habit
  16. no headings at all
  17. False
  18. interleaving
  19. True
  20. False
  21. one keyword per branch
  22. True
  23. helps learning
  24. help you refocus
  25. helps you focus
  26. it cues you to focus
  27. True
  28. one chapter’s sums only
  29. it helps store learning
  30. reviewing over time
  31. quizzing a friend
  32. fractions
  33. testing yourself
  34. self-made flashcards
  35. copying the summary
  36. quizzing a friend
  37. 16
  38. 125
  39. helps learning
  40. covering the answers

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