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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 212 · 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.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) they look nicer
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 56 (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) modern (d) 56
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  6. 6.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
  7. 7.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) see it again sooner (c) never use it again (d) hide it for a month
  9. 9.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) so order gives no clue (c) to make it messy (d) to lose some
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) only the easy cards
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it looks smart
  20. 20.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) a question on the front
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) distance ÷ time (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Capital of Kerala?
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) modern (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) take in water
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  30. 30.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) one fact or idea (c) a full page (d) ten facts
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) mice (c) What do roots do? (d) modern
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  37. 37.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) modern (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card

Answer key

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

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