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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 253 · 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? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) only the easy cards
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  6. 6.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
  7. 7.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  9. 9.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they look nicer (c) nobody checks them (d) they are cheaper
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) take in water (d) What do roots do?
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  15. 15.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) modern (d) 56
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) mice (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  22. 22.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) flipping straight away
  23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  24. 24.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the newest only (c) the cards you know (d) the prettiest ones
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) distance ÷ time (c) take in water (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  26. 26.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Formula for speed? (c) modern (d) mice
  30. 30.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  32. 32.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor 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.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) one fact or idea (c) a full page (d) a whole chapter
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) What do roots do? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) mice (d) 56
  37. 37.🃏 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
  38. 38.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) 56

Answer key

  1. the back
  2. a question on the front
  3. only the easy cards
  4. never testing yourself
  5. the back
  6. it is active recall
  7. True
  8. the front
  9. you think as you write
  10. flipping straight away
  11. take in water
  12. flipping straight away
  13. only the easy cards
  14. a good flashcard habit
  15. True
  16. a poor flashcard habit
  17. reading both sides
  18. Capital of Kerala?
  19. the back
  20. a poor flashcard habit
  21. mice
  22. answer first, then flip
  23. shuffling the deck
  24. the cards you missed
  25. Plural of “mouse”?
  26. True
  27. a good flashcard habit
  28. a poor flashcard habit
  29. Formula for speed?
  30. False
  31. a question on the front
  32. True
  33. the front
  34. one fact or idea
  35. Thiruvananthapuram
  36. What do roots do?
  37. see it again sooner
  38. False
  39. the same order always
  40. 56

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