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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 209 · 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 shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) so order gives no clue (c) to lose some (d) to make it messy
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  3. 3.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  8. 8.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) more practice on misses
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) What do roots do? (c) mice (d) take in water
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) only the easy cards
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 56 (d) Capital of Kerala?
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  23. 23.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) distance ÷ time (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) modern
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Formula for speed? (d) mice
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards
  27. 27.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) never testing yourself (d) a question on the front
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  32. 32.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the newest only (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.🃏 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
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) take in water (c) What do roots do? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card

Answer key

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

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