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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 150 · 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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) modern (d) What do roots do?
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
  5. 5.🃏 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
  6. 6.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  11. 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
  12. 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Formula for speed?
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  16. 16.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) modern
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) mice
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) modern (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  23. 23.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  28. 28.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to lose some (c) to make it messy (d) so order gives no clue
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) take in water (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Formula for speed?
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
  32. 32.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they are cheaper
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) What do roots do?
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  37. 37.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the cards you missed (c) the prettiest ones (d) the newest only
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards

Answer key

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

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