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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

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

Answer key

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

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