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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 210 · 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) so order gives no clue (b) to finish faster (c) to lose some (d) to make it messy
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) mice (d) distance ÷ time
  5. 5.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) the same order always
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
  11. 11.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they are cheaper
  12. 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) flipping straight away
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  14. 14.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) reading both sides
  17. 17.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  20. 20.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  22. 22.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you know (c) the cards you missed (d) the newest only
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  28. 28.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a whole chapter (c) a full page (d) one fact or idea
  29. 29.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  32. 32.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  34. 34.🃏 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
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  36. 36.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) take in water (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card

Answer key

  1. so order gives no clue
  2. the back
  3. making your own cards
  4. Capital of Kerala?
  5. False
  6. answer first, then flip
  7. a poor flashcard habit
  8. never testing yourself
  9. the front
  10. one fact per card
  11. you think as you write
  12. answer first, then flip
  13. flipping straight away
  14. True
  15. the same order always
  16. a question on the front
  17. True
  18. a poor flashcard habit
  19. shuffling the deck
  20. False
  21. a whole page per card
  22. the cards you missed
  23. the front
  24. a good flashcard habit
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. a poor flashcard habit
  27. more practice on misses
  28. one fact or idea
  29. more practice on misses
  30. the back
  31. the front
  32. False
  33. the back
  34. it is active recall
  35. the back
  36. making your own cards
  37. the back
  38. a good flashcard habit
  39. 7 × 8 = ?
  40. only the easy cards

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