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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 202 · 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.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) a whole chapter (c) ten facts (d) a full page
  2. 2.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  4. 4.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) mice (d) 56
  6. 6.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) see it again sooner (c) throw it away (d) never use it again
  7. 7.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) only the easy cards
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  11. 11.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they are cheaper
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  13. 13.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) What do roots do? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) mice
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) 56 (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  20. 20.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the cards you missed (c) the prettiest ones (d) the newest only
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Formula for speed? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) What do roots do?
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) distance ÷ time (c) mice (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  28. 28.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  30. 30.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) modern (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) only the easy cards
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) only the easy cards
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front

Answer key

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

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