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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 977 · 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 note-making habit: a look within a day? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  2. 2.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) one percentage page (b) 20 algebra sums only (c) area sums only (d) algebra, area, %, mixed
  3. 3.True or false: “water bottle ready” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “What do roots do?” (b) “Underline roots.” (c) “Read page 12.” (d) “Copy the diagram.”
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) short keywords (b) your own words (c) writing every line (d) clear headings
  6. 6.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  7. 7.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 8, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  8. 8.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  10. 10.True or false: “one topic all evening” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) same type, page by page (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) one topic all evening
  12. 12.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it uses a pen (b) it takes no time (c) it is too hard (d) familiar is not known
  13. 13.📅 You learn a new topic on day 9 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
  14. 14.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) notes in the big column (b) one keyword per branch (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) colours and small icons
  15. 15.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) copying the summary (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) looking at the diagrams
  17. 17.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  20. 20.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) nothing at all (b) your next snack (c) one clear task (d) ten tasks
  21. 21.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  22. 22.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) short repeat sessions (c) a little every day (d) all in one night
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) a messy desk (c) three tasks at once (d) phone in another room
  24. 24.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  25. 25.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) gaps that grow longer (c) one long read-through (d) a review calendar
  27. 27.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) tiny cramped writing (c) no headings at all (d) never looking again
  28. 28.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  29. 29.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it does not matter (b) it wastes study time (c) it helps store learning (d) it erases notes
  30. 30.🧠 What is active recall? (a) copying the book (b) reading notes slowly (c) recalling without notes (d) highlighting key lines
  31. 31.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 7, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  32. 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or testing yourself? (a) copying notes neatly (b) testing yourself
  33. 33.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) answering a quiz (c) listening to a recap (d) answering with book shut
  35. 35.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) ratio (b) area (c) percentage (d) fractions
  36. 36.True or false: “gaming till midnight” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) start a new topic (b) skip it for good (c) review it sooner (d) feel bad and stop
  38. 38.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) old and new topics mixed (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) all area sums together
  39. 39.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📅 You learn a new topic on day 10 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?

Answer key

  1. a good notes habit
  2. algebra, area, %, mixed
  3. True
  4. “What do roots do?”
  5. writing every line
  6. interleaving
  7. 16
  8. False
  9. the cards you missed
  10. True
  11. a mixed revision quiz
  12. familiar is not known
  13. 23
  14. top-to-bottom lists
  15. linear notes
  16. a blank-page brain dump
  17. False
  18. True
  19. 60
  20. one clear task
  21. spaced practice
  22. all in one night
  23. phone in another room
  24. a good notes habit
  25. you think as you write
  26. one long read-through
  27. a look within a day
  28. a poor study spot
  29. it helps store learning
  30. recalling without notes
  31. 21
  32. testing yourself
  33. False
  34. listening to a recap
  35. percentage
  36. True
  37. review it sooner
  38. old and new topics mixed
  39. True
  40. 17

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