Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test
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.Which of these helps learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) studying all night (c) no break for hours (d) gaming till midnight
- 2.📅 You learn a new topic on day 1 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 3.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving some space (b) adding small diagrams (c) your own words (d) copying word for word
- 5.😴 Ananya goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 6.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) never looking again (b) tiny cramped writing (c) adding small diagrams (d) writing every line
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) same type, page by page (d) one formula, 20 times
- 8.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) area (d) fractions
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long read-through (b) a little every day (c) short repeat sessions (d) a review calendar
- 10.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) percentage (b) fractions (c) area (d) ratio
- 11.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 155 minutes?
- 12.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) leaving some space (c) writing every line (d) your own words
- 13.📅 You learn a new topic on day 8 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.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) fades very quickly (b) is the best way (c) lasts for years (d) never fails
- 15.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 16.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 130 minutes?
- 17.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) all area sums together (c) old and new topics mixed (d) one topic all evening
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) starting the day before (c) a little every day (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
- 19.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a cluttered table (b) TV in view (c) the same spot daily (d) a noisy hallway
- 20.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 23.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 24.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it saves electricity (b) to hide from family (c) it is a rule (d) it cues you to focus
- 25.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) you think as you write (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
- 26.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) review it sooner (b) start a new topic (c) feel bad and stop (d) skip it for good
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) a messy desk (c) a timer on the desk (d) three tasks at once
- 28.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) TV on in the room (c) no break for 3 hours (d) notifications off
- 29.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) never at all (b) when first learning (c) for every revision (d) the night before exams
- 30.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) phone in another room (c) a messy desk (d) TV on in the room
- 32.😴 Ishaan goes to bed at 11:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 33.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) end the session (b) call them now (c) reply in the break (d) reply at once
- 34.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or highlighting lines? (a) testing yourself (b) highlighting lines
- 35.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) a little every day (c) all in one night (d) a review calendar
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) writing it from memory (c) answering with book shut (d) teaching it to a sibling
- 37.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 38.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or quizzing a friend? (a) glancing at notes (b) quizzing a friend
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) last-minute marathons (c) a little every day (d) gaps that grow longer
- 40.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or gazing at the book? (a) recalling from memory (b) gazing at the book
Answer key
- short breaks to stretch
- 2
- Cornell notes
- copying word for word
- 8
- adding small diagrams
- fraction, %, ratio mixed
- fractions
- one long read-through
- area
- 5
- writing every line
- 22
- fades very quickly
- a good study spot
- 4
- old and new topics mixed
- starting the day before
- the same spot daily
- True
- a good flashcard habit
- the front
- cramming
- it cues you to focus
- you think as you write
- review it sooner
- a timer on the desk
- notifications off
- when first learning
- a good notes habit
- phone in another room
- 8
- reply in the break
- testing yourself
- all in one night
- looking at the diagrams
- True
- quizzing a friend
- last-minute marathons
- recalling from memory
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