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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 137 · 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 whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  5. 5.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they are cheaper
  6. 6.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  8. 8.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  11. 11.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
  13. 13.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is active recall (c) it is faster (d) it looks smart
  14. 14.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) see it again sooner
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  17. 17.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you missed (c) the cards you know (d) the prettiest ones
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  19. 19.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Formula for speed? (c) modern (d) 56
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  24. 24.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  30. 30.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  33. 33.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) mice
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) answer first, then flip
  36. 36.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) take in water (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) What do roots do?
  38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) a question on the front
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front

Answer key

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

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