Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 990 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) the same spot daily (c) on the bed (d) good light
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving some space (b) no headings at all (c) writing every line (d) ten colours a page
3. 3.📅 You learn a new topic on day 7 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) all area sums together
5. 5.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
6. 6.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or testing yourself? (a) glancing at notes (b) testing yourself
7. 7.📅 You learn a new topic on day 2 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) adding small diagrams (c) copying word for word (d) a look within a day
9. 9.🍅 You want 175 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
10. 10.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) a noisy hallway (c) a dim room (d) on the bed
11. 11.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “same type, page by page” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
13. 13.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
14. 14.True or false: “one topic all evening” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) copying a whole book (b) seeing links in a topic (c) hiding the details (d) writing an essay out
16. 16.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) never fails (c) fades very quickly (d) is the best way
17. 17.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
19. 19.True or false: “numbered points in order” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or explaining it aloud? (a) highlighting lines (b) explaining it aloud
21. 21.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a TV on while studying? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
22. 22.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
23. 23.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) active recall (b) passive review
25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
26. 26.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering a quiz (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) answering with book shut (d) listening to a recap
27. 27.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
29. 29.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a goal for the session (b) water bottle ready (c) notifications off (d) checking messages
30. 30.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) copy it neatly (c) close it and recall it (d) highlight all of it
31. 31.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
32. 32.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) help you refocus (b) make you forget (c) waste all your time (d) are not allowed
33. 33.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) shuffling the deck (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
34. 34.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a glass of water? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
35. 35.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
36. 36.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
37. 37.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) a dim room (c) the same spot daily (d) books within reach
38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
39. 39.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water bottle ready (b) a goal for the session (c) one task at a time (d) a messy desk

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