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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 149 · 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 of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) take in water
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
  5. 5.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it looks smart
  7. 7.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) mice (d) 56
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) distance ÷ time (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) a whole page per card
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  21. 21.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) one fact or idea (c) a full page (d) ten facts
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  23. 23.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
  25. 25.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) so order gives no clue (c) to lose some (d) to finish faster
  26. 26.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) throw it away (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
  30. 30.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
  32. 32.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) only the easy cards
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) modern (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 56
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) only the easy cards
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) distance ÷ time (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) 56
  40. 40.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the newest only (c) the cards you know (d) the prettiest ones

Answer key

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

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