Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 979 · 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.📅 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 third review?
2. 2.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a short walk outdoors? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
3. 3.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
4. 4.True or false: “a glass of water” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: no headings at all? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
6. 6.True or false: “one formula, 20 times” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
9. 9.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or recalling from memory? (a) highlighting lines (b) recalling from memory
11. 11.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 18, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) ten colours a page (c) never looking again (d) a look within a day
13. 13.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) underline it (b) read the summary (c) look at pictures (d) write what you know
14. 14.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) a quiet corner (c) a cluttered table (d) books within reach
16. 16.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
17. 17.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) fractions (b) area (c) percentage (d) ratio
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) a firm chair (c) on the bed (d) good light
19. 19.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it skips topics (b) it is shorter (c) you practise choosing (d) it needs no thinking
20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
21. 21.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) one keyword per branch (c) notes in the big column (d) main topic in the centre
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
23. 23.🔀 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
24. 24.Which of these is passive review? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) answering a quiz (d) a blank-page brain dump
25. 25.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a new subject (b) a longer break (c) a test (d) no more breaks
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
27. 27.😴 Tara goes to bed at 11:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
28. 28.True or false: “a timer on the desk” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) skipping hard topics (b) mixing different topics (c) one topic for weeks (d) reading only
30. 30.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) listening to a recap (c) highlighting in yellow (d) reading the notes again
32. 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or gazing at the book? (a) explaining it aloud (b) gazing at the book
33. 33.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) colours and small icons (c) cue questions in margin (d) numbered points in order
35. 35.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they are long (b) cover notes, use cues (c) they need no review (d) they are colourful
37. 37.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) never reviewing (b) reviewing over time (c) studying once, long (d) cramming at night
38. 38.📅 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 first review?
39. 39.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) area sums only (b) one percentage page (c) algebra, area, %, mixed (d) 20 algebra sums only
40. 40.Which of these helps learning? (a) studying all night (b) a short walk outdoors (c) a new bedtime every day (d) no break for hours

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