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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

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

Answer key

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

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