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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 298 · 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 goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) What do roots do?
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  8. 8.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) throw it away (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
  9. 9.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  10. 10.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  14. 14.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) shuffling the deck
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 56 (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  23. 23.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
  27. 27.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) take in water (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  29. 29.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) so order gives no clue (c) to make it messy (d) to lose some
  31. 31.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) a whole chapter (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  32. 32.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  37. 37.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
  40. 40.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it is active recall

Answer key

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

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