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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 271 · 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: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) they look nicer (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) distance ÷ time
  5. 5.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  7. 7.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
  9. 9.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) a full page (d) one fact or idea
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
  11. 11.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) take in water (c) mice (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  13. 13.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
  14. 14.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  16. 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  23. 23.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it is active recall
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) What do roots do? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  25. 25.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) mice (d) Formula for speed?
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) mice (c) modern (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  37. 37.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the cards you missed (c) the prettiest ones (d) the newest only
  39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front

Answer key

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

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