Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 987 · 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.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 18, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
2. 2.True or false: “scanning the headings” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) one task at a time (c) a timer on the desk (d) water bottle ready
4. 4.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) fractions (b) area (c) ratio (d) percentage
5. 5.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it helps store learning (b) it does not matter (c) it wastes study time (d) it erases notes
6. 6.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) ratio (b) fractions (c) area (d) percentage
7. 7.True or false: “branches for subtopics” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
9. 9.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
10. 10.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) algebra and area mixed (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) all area sums together
12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) never testing yourself (d) only the easy cards
14. 14.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) the last point (b) the main topic (c) a small detail (d) the page number
15. 15.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 8, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
16. 16.True or false: “listening to a recap” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) writing it from memory (c) answering a quiz (d) highlighting in yellow
18. 18.Which of these helps learning? (a) a TV on while studying (b) short breaks to stretch (c) gaming till midnight (d) a new bedtime every day
19. 19.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) one formula, 20 times (d) same type, page by page
20. 20.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) ratio (d) area
21. 21.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only fraction sums (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) all area sums together (d) one topic all evening
23. 23.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or gazing at the book? (a) self-made flashcards (b) gazing at the book
24. 24.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a TV on while studying? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
25. 25.📅 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?
26. 26.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
27. 27.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: phone in another room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
28. 28.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Formula for speed?
29. 29.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) one topic all evening (c) only fraction sums (d) a shuffled set of sums
30. 30.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 1-minute snack (b) no break (c) a 2-hour nap (d) a 5-minute break
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) a cluttered table (c) a dim room (d) phone face-up nearby
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) phone face-up nearby (c) books within reach (d) the same spot daily
33. 33.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or re-reading the chapter? (a) testing yourself (b) re-reading the chapter
34. 34.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) it is a rule (b) teachers say so (c) the memory lasts longer (d) to save paper
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) on the bed (c) a clear desk (d) the same spot daily
36. 36.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
37. 37.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) screens off before bed (c) scrolling in bed (d) a full night’s sleep
38. 38.🧠 What is active recall? (a) highlighting key lines (b) copying the book (c) recalling without notes (d) reading notes slowly
39. 39.True or false: “a TV on while studying” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.📵 Aarav wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:45 PM (b) 6:45 PM (c) 9:45 PM (d) 7:45 PM

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