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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 356 · 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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) mice (c) take in water (d) Formula for speed?
  3. 3.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it looks smart
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  6. 6.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards
  7. 7.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
  10. 10.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) so order gives no clue (c) to finish faster (d) to lose some
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) flipping straight away
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  14. 14.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
  16. 16.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) a full page (d) one fact or idea
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) distance ÷ time (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Capital of Kerala?
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  22. 22.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 56 (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) reading both sides (d) answer first, then flip
  27. 27.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) never use it again (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
  28. 28.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) mice (d) What do roots do?
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) 56 (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) What do roots do?
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  37. 37.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) flipping straight away
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back

Answer key

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

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