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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 240 · 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.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) shuffling the deck
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  10. 10.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) to finish faster
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) only the easy cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) modern (d) Capital of Kerala?
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  14. 14.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it is active recall (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  16. 16.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) they look nicer (d) nobody checks them
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) never testing yourself (d) shuffling the deck
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
  21. 21.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) hide it for a month (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) distance ÷ time
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  25. 25.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) What do roots do? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
  40. 40.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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