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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 355 · 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) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  5. 5.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) throw it away (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  9. 9.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Formula for speed? (d) take in water
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) mice (c) modern (d) Formula for speed?
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  14. 14.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) answer first, then flip
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
  17. 17.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) a whole chapter (c) ten facts (d) a full page
  18. 18.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
  20. 20.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
  22. 22.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 56 (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) mice
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  29. 29.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you know
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) modern (c) 56 (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) modern (d) distance ÷ time
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) shuffling the deck
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  34. 34.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (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.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Plural of “mouse”?

Answer key

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

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