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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 211 · 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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) 56 (c) Formula for speed? (d) take in water
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Formula for speed?
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) a question on the front
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) reading both sides (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) shuffling the deck
  14. 14.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
  15. 15.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) one fact or idea (c) a full page (d) a whole chapter
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  19. 19.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) you think as you write (c) they are cheaper (d) they look nicer
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  22. 22.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
  23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) take in water (d) Formula for speed?
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) modern (d) Capital of Kerala?
  26. 26.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) to make it messy
  27. 27.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) the same order always (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) reading both sides
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  32. 32.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) modern (c) distance ÷ time (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  37. 37.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) never use it again (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
  39. 39.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card

Answer key

  1. the front
  2. the back
  3. shuffling the deck
  4. the front
  5. the front
  6. Formula for speed?
  7. answer first, then flip
  8. distance ÷ time
  9. the back
  10. more practice on misses
  11. never testing yourself
  12. reading both sides
  13. a whole page per card
  14. it is active recall
  15. one fact or idea
  16. the back
  17. a question on the front
  18. reading both sides
  19. you think as you write
  20. a good flashcard habit
  21. flipping straight away
  22. a question on the front
  23. one fact per card
  24. take in water
  25. modern
  26. so order gives no clue
  27. True
  28. the same order always
  29. a good flashcard habit
  30. making your own cards
  31. answer first, then flip
  32. False
  33. the front
  34. a good flashcard habit
  35. What do roots do?
  36. making your own cards
  37. see it again sooner
  38. the same order always
  39. True
  40. a whole page per card

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