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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 267 · 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: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) What do roots do? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) What do roots do? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) the same order always
  6. 6.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  7. 7.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  12. 12.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to finish faster (c) to make it messy (d) so order gives no clue
  13. 13.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Formula for speed? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) see it again sooner (c) never use it again (d) throw it away
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) shuffling the deck
  20. 20.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the newest only (c) the cards you missed (d) the cards you know
  21. 21.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it looks smart
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 56 (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) mice
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Formula for speed? (c) What do roots do? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  26. 26.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  29. 29.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) modern (c) mice (d) Capital of Kerala?
  33. 33.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) 56 (d) modern
  35. 35.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  38. 38.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away
  40. 40.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) one fact or idea (c) a full page (d) a whole chapter

Answer key

  1. True
  2. What do roots do?
  3. a good flashcard habit
  4. Thiruvananthapuram
  5. answer first, then flip
  6. a question on the front
  7. True
  8. the front
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. one fact per card
  11. the back
  12. so order gives no clue
  13. True
  14. a whole page per card
  15. never testing yourself
  16. take in water
  17. the front
  18. see it again sooner
  19. shuffling the deck
  20. the cards you missed
  21. it is active recall
  22. a poor flashcard habit
  23. the back
  24. Opposite of “ancient”?
  25. 56
  26. False
  27. never testing yourself
  28. answer first, then flip
  29. True
  30. mice
  31. a poor flashcard habit
  32. Capital of Kerala?
  33. you think as you write
  34. 7 × 8 = ?
  35. True
  36. a good flashcard habit
  37. a poor flashcard habit
  38. False
  39. making your own cards
  40. one fact or idea

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