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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 115 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
  3. 3.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
  4. 4.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) to finish faster
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  8. 8.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is active recall (d) it is faster
  9. 9.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  10. 10.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
  14. 14.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the newest only (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) take in water
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  27. 27.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) What do roots do? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  33. 33.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  39. 39.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a whole page per card
  2. more practice on misses
  3. see it again sooner
  4. so order gives no clue
  5. only the easy cards
  6. a good flashcard habit
  7. the back
  8. it is active recall
  9. you think as you write
  10. True
  11. True
  12. the back
  13. reading both sides
  14. the cards you missed
  15. the back
  16. take in water
  17. a poor flashcard habit
  18. making your own cards
  19. the front
  20. a good flashcard habit
  21. a poor flashcard habit
  22. the front
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. a question on the front
  25. never testing yourself
  26. distance ÷ time
  27. True
  28. making your own cards
  29. Thiruvananthapuram
  30. a good flashcard habit
  31. a good flashcard habit
  32. mice
  33. False
  34. the back
  35. flipping straight away
  36. flipping straight away
  37. the same order always
  38. a poor flashcard habit
  39. False
  40. False

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