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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 178 · 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 poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
  2. 2.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) see it again sooner (c) never use it again (d) throw it away
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) modern (d) 56
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  7. 7.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
  8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  11. 11.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they look nicer (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
  12. 12.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  15. 15.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  17. 17.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) 56 (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  21. 21.🃏 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
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a full page (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) take in water (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  29. 29.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) take in water (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Formula for speed?
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) a whole page per card
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) modern

Answer key

  1. reading both sides
  2. see it again sooner
  3. Capital of Kerala?
  4. a good flashcard habit
  5. answer first, then flip
  6. a poor flashcard habit
  7. so order gives no clue
  8. more practice on misses
  9. the front
  10. a poor flashcard habit
  11. you think as you write
  12. True
  13. shuffling the deck
  14. the front
  15. True
  16. a whole page per card
  17. False
  18. one fact per card
  19. 56
  20. making your own cards
  21. it is active recall
  22. a good flashcard habit
  23. a question on the front
  24. flipping straight away
  25. a good flashcard habit
  26. one fact or idea
  27. the back
  28. Opposite of “ancient”?
  29. False
  30. False
  31. only the easy cards
  32. take in water
  33. never testing yourself
  34. a whole page per card
  35. a poor flashcard habit
  36. more practice on misses
  37. a question on the front
  38. the back
  39. the front
  40. 7 × 8 = ?

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