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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 109 · 40 questions
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Study tip (Ask, answer, flip): Front: the question or cue (“Capital of Kerala?”). Back: the answer (“Thiruvananthapuram”). Good habits: one fact per card, answer first then flip, shuffle the deck, more practice on misses, make your own cards. Poor habits: a whole page per card, flipping straight away, the same order always, only the easy cards.

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  1. 1.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) only the easy cards (c) one fact per card (d) shuffling the deck
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) What do roots do? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 56
  4. 4.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Formula for speed? (d) take in water
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 56 (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) modern
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) only the easy cards
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  17. 17.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) never use it again (c) see it again sooner (d) hide it for a month
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) flipping straight away
  20. 20.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  27. 27.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  28. 28.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they are cheaper
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  31. 31.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) What do roots do? (d) 56
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  35. 35.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it looks smart (c) it is faster (d) it is active recall
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  39. 39.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards

Answer key

  1. the back
  2. only the easy cards
  3. What do roots do?
  4. False
  5. True
  6. take in water
  7. Plural of “mouse”?
  8. only the easy cards
  9. a whole page per card
  10. Thiruvananthapuram
  11. Capital of Kerala?
  12. never testing yourself
  13. making your own cards
  14. never testing yourself
  15. a good flashcard habit
  16. a whole page per card
  17. see it again sooner
  18. the same order always
  19. one fact per card
  20. False
  21. a question on the front
  22. a poor flashcard habit
  23. a good flashcard habit
  24. a poor flashcard habit
  25. True
  26. the back
  27. a question on the front
  28. you think as you write
  29. the front
  30. a good flashcard habit
  31. False
  32. the front
  33. 56
  34. more practice on misses
  35. True
  36. it is active recall
  37. a poor flashcard habit
  38. a good flashcard habit
  39. True
  40. making your own cards

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