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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 303 · 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 good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) 56
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) take in water (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  9. 9.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  10. 10.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor 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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  13. 13.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
  14. 14.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) you think as you write
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) only the easy cards (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) never testing yourself (d) only the easy cards
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) What do roots do? (c) take in water (d) mice
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  23. 23.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  25. 25.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  26. 26.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  29. 29.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) mice (d) 56
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  33. 33.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a whole chapter
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 56 (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  38. 38.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit

Answer key

  1. more practice on misses
  2. the front
  3. answer first, then flip
  4. Opposite of “ancient”?
  5. the same order always
  6. a poor flashcard habit
  7. a good flashcard habit
  8. take in water
  9. 7 × 8 = ?
  10. True
  11. the back
  12. a poor flashcard habit
  13. it is active recall
  14. you think as you write
  15. the front
  16. only the easy cards
  17. a poor flashcard habit
  18. a good flashcard habit
  19. a question on the front
  20. the front
  21. What do roots do?
  22. flipping straight away
  23. True
  24. one fact per card
  25. making your own cards
  26. False
  27. False
  28. never testing yourself
  29. so order gives no clue
  30. never testing yourself
  31. Capital of Kerala?
  32. the front
  33. one fact or idea
  34. only the easy cards
  35. a question on the front
  36. Plural of “mouse”?
  37. shuffling the deck
  38. the cards you missed
  39. a good flashcard habit
  40. a good flashcard habit

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