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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 152 · 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 is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  2. 2.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the prettiest ones (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) mice (c) Formula for speed? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  6. 6.🃏 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
  7. 7.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
  12. 12.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is faster
  13. 13.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a full page (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Formula for speed? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  17. 17.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) modern (c) mice (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  18. 18.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) to lose some
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
  21. 21.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) modern
  24. 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) take in water
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  28. 28.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  32. 32.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) you think as you write
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) mice (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  35. 35.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 56 (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always

Answer key

  1. one fact per card
  2. the cards you missed
  3. mice
  4. a good flashcard habit
  5. the back
  6. see it again sooner
  7. False
  8. making your own cards
  9. a poor flashcard habit
  10. shuffling the deck
  11. a whole page per card
  12. it is active recall
  13. one fact or idea
  14. distance ÷ time
  15. never testing yourself
  16. the front
  17. 7 × 8 = ?
  18. so order gives no clue
  19. flipping straight away
  20. one fact per card
  21. False
  22. True
  23. modern
  24. a question on the front
  25. never testing yourself
  26. Plural of “mouse”?
  27. flipping straight away
  28. False
  29. True
  30. the same order always
  31. a poor flashcard habit
  32. you think as you write
  33. the front
  34. Opposite of “ancient”?
  35. True
  36. a poor flashcard habit
  37. 56
  38. the front
  39. the back
  40. shuffling the deck

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