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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 205 · 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.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
  9. 9.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) mice (c) distance ÷ time (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) mice (c) modern (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) take in water (d) 56
  15. 15.🔍 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
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  17. 17.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  20. 20.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) modern (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) reading both sides
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  27. 27.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) modern (d) Formula for speed?
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards
  32. 32.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🃏 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
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) What do roots do? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) only the easy cards
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front

Answer key

  1. it is active recall
  2. a poor flashcard habit
  3. a poor flashcard habit
  4. reading both sides
  5. a good flashcard habit
  6. distance ÷ time
  7. a poor flashcard habit
  8. so order gives no clue
  9. What do roots do?
  10. a poor flashcard habit
  11. never testing yourself
  12. Capital of Kerala?
  13. the front
  14. Plural of “mouse”?
  15. making your own cards
  16. the front
  17. True
  18. shuffling the deck
  19. one fact per card
  20. False
  21. modern
  22. the same order always
  23. making your own cards
  24. the back
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. answer first, then flip
  27. False
  28. False
  29. Formula for speed?
  30. more practice on misses
  31. more practice on misses
  32. True
  33. see it again sooner
  34. the back
  35. only the easy cards
  36. the back
  37. a poor flashcard habit
  38. 56
  39. only the easy cards
  40. the back

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