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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 295 · 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 poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) take in water (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) mice
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) hide it for a month (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  14. 14.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the cards you missed (d) the prettiest ones
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  18. 18.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) reading both sides (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) distance ÷ time (d) What do roots do?
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) the same order always (c) making your own cards (d) more practice on misses
  27. 27.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away
  28. 28.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) to make it messy
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  34. 34.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) one fact or idea (c) a whole chapter (d) a full page
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
  36. 36.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  38. 38.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) distance ÷ time
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) modern (d) mice

Answer key

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

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