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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 182 · 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) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Formula for speed?
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) Formula for speed? (d) modern
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  9. 9.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) ten facts (c) a whole chapter (d) a full page
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the prettiest ones
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) throw it away (c) hide it for a month (d) never use it again
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
  16. 16.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) mice (c) modern (d) take in water
  20. 20.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  23. 23.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it is active recall (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
  25. 25.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
  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 is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 56 (d) Formula for speed?
  34. 34.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) What do roots do? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  36. 36.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  38. 38.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) they look nicer
  39. 39.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) take in water (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Plural of “mouse”?

Answer key

  1. flipping straight away
  2. Thiruvananthapuram
  3. the front
  4. the front
  5. flipping straight away
  6. Formula for speed?
  7. reading both sides
  8. a whole page per card
  9. one fact or idea
  10. a good flashcard habit
  11. the cards you missed
  12. never testing yourself
  13. a good flashcard habit
  14. see it again sooner
  15. a whole page per card
  16. False
  17. more practice on misses
  18. a question on the front
  19. Capital of Kerala?
  20. False
  21. True
  22. the back
  23. True
  24. it is active recall
  25. True
  26. a good flashcard habit
  27. a poor flashcard habit
  28. answer first, then flip
  29. a poor flashcard habit
  30. the same order always
  31. the back
  32. the front
  33. 56
  34. True
  35. modern
  36. True
  37. making your own cards
  38. you think as you write
  39. True
  40. Plural of “mouse”?

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