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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 117 · 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? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) you think as you write
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  6. 6.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  7. 7.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) hide it for a month (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
  8. 8.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) take in water (c) mice (d) modern
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  12. 12.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) to finish faster
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Formula for speed?
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  17. 17.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) What do roots do?
  18. 18.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a full page (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) modern (c) 56 (d) Formula for speed?
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 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
  29. 29.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) modern
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) modern (c) mice (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) a whole page per card

Answer key

  1. the front
  2. False
  3. you think as you write
  4. never testing yourself
  5. a good flashcard habit
  6. answer first, then flip
  7. see it again sooner
  8. False
  9. a poor flashcard habit
  10. Opposite of “ancient”?
  11. the back
  12. so order gives no clue
  13. more practice on misses
  14. 56
  15. reading both sides
  16. the front
  17. What do roots do?
  18. the cards you missed
  19. a good flashcard habit
  20. the back
  21. a poor flashcard habit
  22. a good flashcard habit
  23. one fact or idea
  24. Formula for speed?
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. flipping straight away
  27. a good flashcard habit
  28. it is active recall
  29. True
  30. True
  31. one fact per card
  32. the front
  33. only the easy cards
  34. flipping straight away
  35. the same order always
  36. modern
  37. a poor flashcard habit
  38. a question on the front
  39. Plural of “mouse”?
  40. a whole page per card

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