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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 268 · 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 cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the newest only (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) mice (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  9. 9.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) take in water (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  11. 11.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) take in water (c) What do roots do? (d) mice
  15. 15.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a full page (c) one fact or idea (d) a whole chapter
  16. 16.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
  17. 17.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) modern
  22. 22.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) throw it away (c) see it again sooner (d) hide it for a month
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  27. 27.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it is faster (c) it saves cards (d) it looks smart
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (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) take in water (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) distance ÷ time
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
  33. 33.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) the same order always (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  36. 36.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
  39. 39.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front

Answer key

  1. True
  2. the cards you missed
  3. answer first, then flip
  4. mice
  5. a whole page per card
  6. a good flashcard habit
  7. a good flashcard habit
  8. a good flashcard habit
  9. False
  10. Opposite of “ancient”?
  11. False
  12. the front
  13. the same order always
  14. What do roots do?
  15. one fact or idea
  16. you think as you write
  17. False
  18. a good flashcard habit
  19. making your own cards
  20. a question on the front
  21. modern
  22. see it again sooner
  23. a good flashcard habit
  24. more practice on misses
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. the front
  27. it is active recall
  28. a poor flashcard habit
  29. 7 × 8 = ?
  30. only the easy cards
  31. one fact per card
  32. a question on the front
  33. False
  34. making your own cards
  35. the front
  36. False
  37. a poor flashcard habit
  38. never testing yourself
  39. True
  40. the back

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