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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 197 · 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 cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the newest only (c) the cards you know (d) the prettiest ones
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) mice (c) 56 (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) answer first, then flip
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  7. 7.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) see it again sooner (c) never use it again (d) hide it for a month
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) mice
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  10. 10.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it looks smart
  11. 11.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) modern (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  16. 16.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) you think as you write (c) they look nicer (d) they are cheaper
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) distance ÷ time
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) mice (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) answer first, then flip
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) distance ÷ time (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  30. 30.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit

Answer key

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

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