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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 129 · 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) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 56 (c) mice (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
  4. 4.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) only the easy cards
  5. 5.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) see it again sooner (c) hide it for a month (d) never use it again
  6. 6.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) What do roots do? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  8. 8.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it is faster
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) mice (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) What do roots do?
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  14. 14.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  22. 22.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the prettiest ones
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
  28. 28.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) mice (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) modern (c) take in water (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
  33. 33.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  37. 37.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards

Answer key

  1. more practice on misses
  2. Formula for speed?
  3. reading both sides
  4. answer first, then flip
  5. see it again sooner
  6. True
  7. Thiruvananthapuram
  8. it is active recall
  9. a whole page per card
  10. a question on the front
  11. the front
  12. What do roots do?
  13. more practice on misses
  14. you think as you write
  15. a good flashcard habit
  16. the back
  17. one fact per card
  18. never testing yourself
  19. a poor flashcard habit
  20. a poor flashcard habit
  21. the same order always
  22. False
  23. True
  24. a good flashcard habit
  25. the cards you missed
  26. a good flashcard habit
  27. only the easy cards
  28. True
  29. mice
  30. only the easy cards
  31. Opposite of “ancient”?
  32. a whole page per card
  33. False
  34. the front
  35. a good flashcard habit
  36. a poor flashcard habit
  37. True
  38. False
  39. True
  40. it is active recall

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