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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 284 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) shuffling the deck (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) distance ÷ time (c) modern (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  6. 6.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to finish faster
  7. 7.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) modern (d) What do roots do?
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  13. 13.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
  18. 18.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) only the easy cards
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) mice (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Formula for speed?
  25. 25.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  29. 29.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you missed (c) the newest only (d) the cards you know
  30. 30.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they look nicer (c) you think as you write (d) they are cheaper
  31. 31.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  33. 33.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Formula for speed?
  36. 36.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) never use it again (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
  37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip

Answer key

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

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