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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 301 · 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) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  3. 3.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it looks smart
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) only the easy cards
  11. 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) the same order always (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  13. 13.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) making your own cards
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  21. 21.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the cards you missed (d) the prettiest ones
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) distance ÷ time (c) What do roots do? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) mice (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) modern
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  28. 28.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  32. 32.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🃏 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
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  35. 35.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 56 (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  38. 38.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit

Answer key

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

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