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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 985 · 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.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 12, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) a cluttered table (c) good light (d) on the bed
  3. 3.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  4. 4.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) no break for hours (c) a full night’s sleep (d) a TV on while studying
  5. 5.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or recalling from memory? (a) highlighting lines (b) recalling from memory
  6. 6.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply in the break (b) call them now (c) reply at once (d) end the session
  7. 7.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) cramming at night (b) studying once, long (c) never reviewing (d) reviewing over time
  8. 8.📅 You learn a new topic on day 11 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  9. 9.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it is too hard (b) it uses a pen (c) it takes no time (d) familiar is not known
  10. 10.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) skip it for good (b) review it sooner (c) feel bad and stop (d) start a new topic
  11. 11.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) adding small diagrams (c) copying word for word (d) no headings at all
  12. 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or highlighting lines? (a) recalling from memory (b) highlighting lines
  13. 13.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  14. 14.Which of these is cramming? (a) a review calendar (b) gaps that grow longer (c) old topics each week (d) never reviewing again
  15. 15.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice? (a) ratio (b) percentage (c) fractions (d) area
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notifications off (b) a timer on the desk (c) no break for 3 hours (d) phone in another room
  17. 17.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) a little every day (c) a review calendar (d) last-minute marathons
  18. 18.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) on the bed (b) the same spot daily (c) a clear desk (d) a firm chair
  19. 19.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: numbered points in order? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
  20. 20.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) all area sums together (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) one topic all evening
  21. 21.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) fades very quickly (c) never fails (d) is the best way
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) short keywords (b) your own words (c) adding small diagrams (d) no headings at all
  23. 23.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a goal for the session (b) notifications off (c) water bottle ready (d) checking messages
  24. 24.True or false: “never reviewing again” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) scanning the headings (d) reading the notes again
  26. 26.True or false: “a little every day” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or highlighting lines? (a) testing yourself (b) highlighting lines
  28. 28.🧠 What is active recall? (a) reading notes slowly (b) copying the book (c) highlighting key lines (d) recalling without notes
  29. 29.True or false: “answering with book shut” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “numbered points in order” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “headings and bullets” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
  34. 34.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) close it and recall it (b) highlight all of it (c) copy it neatly (d) read it twice more
  35. 35.📅 You learn a topic on day 9. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
  36. 36.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) cue questions in margin (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) numbered points in order (d) branches for subtopics
  37. 37.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) read the summary (b) write what you know (c) look at pictures (d) underline it
  38. 38.True or false: “a timer on the desk” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) mixing different topics (b) one topic for weeks (c) reading only (d) skipping hard topics
  40. 40.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes

Answer key

  1. 14
  2. good light
  3. 60
  4. a full night’s sleep
  5. recalling from memory
  6. reply in the break
  7. reviewing over time
  8. 14
  9. familiar is not known
  10. review it sooner
  11. adding small diagrams
  12. recalling from memory
  13. spaced practice
  14. never reviewing again
  15. ratio
  16. no break for 3 hours
  17. last-minute marathons
  18. on the bed
  19. linear notes
  20. algebra and area mixed
  21. fades very quickly
  22. no headings at all
  23. checking messages
  24. False
  25. a blank-page brain dump
  26. False
  27. testing yourself
  28. recalling without notes
  29. True
  30. False
  31. False
  32. True
  33. the cards you missed
  34. close it and recall it
  35. 16
  36. branches for subtopics
  37. write what you know
  38. False
  39. mixing different topics
  40. linear notes

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