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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 337 · 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.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
  3. 3.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you know (c) the cards you missed (d) the newest only
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) distance ÷ time (c) mice (d) take in water
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) shuffling the deck
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 56
  9. 9.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) throw it away (c) hide it for a month (d) never use it again
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  11. 11.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a full page (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  14. 14.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) answer first, then flip (d) only the easy cards
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 56 (c) mice (d) Formula for speed?
  20. 20.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away
  23. 23.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Formula for speed?
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) distance ÷ time (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) modern
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
  26. 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
  28. 28.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  31. 31.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  36. 36.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is faster
  37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  39. 39.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. you think as you write
  2. answer first, then flip
  3. the cards you missed
  4. a good flashcard habit
  5. What do roots do?
  6. shuffling the deck
  7. reading both sides
  8. 56
  9. see it again sooner
  10. reading both sides
  11. one fact or idea
  12. a poor flashcard habit
  13. making your own cards
  14. one fact per card
  15. answer first, then flip
  16. a poor flashcard habit
  17. a whole page per card
  18. the back
  19. Formula for speed?
  20. True
  21. more practice on misses
  22. flipping straight away
  23. mice
  24. Opposite of “ancient”?
  25. a whole page per card
  26. shuffling the deck
  27. more practice on misses
  28. False
  29. a good flashcard habit
  30. the front
  31. True
  32. False
  33. the front
  34. the back
  35. the same order always
  36. it is active recall
  37. a question on the front
  38. the front
  39. False
  40. True

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