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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 341 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) only the easy cards
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
  4. 4.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  5. 5.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it is active recall
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Formula for speed? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  8. 8.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) hide it for a month (c) throw it away (d) never use it again
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) mice (c) Formula for speed? (d) 56
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) What do roots do? (d) mice
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
  21. 21.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
  23. 23.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the prettiest ones (c) the newest only (d) the cards you know
  24. 24.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  26. 26.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a whole chapter (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
  30. 30.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  32. 32.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  38. 38.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 56 (c) distance ÷ time (d) 7 × 8 = ?

Answer key

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

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