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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 359 · 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 goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Formula for speed?
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) take in water (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) distance ÷ time
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  12. 12.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  16. 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) answer first, then flip
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
  22. 22.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Formula for speed? (c) modern (d) What do roots do?
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) mice (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  26. 26.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is active recall (c) it saves cards (d) it is faster
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  28. 28.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) 56 (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) mice
  30. 30.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) take in water (c) What do roots do? (d) Formula for speed?
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
  35. 35.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  39. 39.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the prettiest ones
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards

Answer key

  1. 56
  2. distance ÷ time
  3. Opposite of “ancient”?
  4. a poor flashcard habit
  5. a poor flashcard habit
  6. never testing yourself
  7. a good flashcard habit
  8. a question on the front
  9. a poor flashcard habit
  10. False
  11. never testing yourself
  12. False
  13. a good flashcard habit
  14. shuffling the deck
  15. a good flashcard habit
  16. making your own cards
  17. shuffling the deck
  18. the front
  19. one fact per card
  20. reading both sides
  21. one fact per card
  22. True
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. modern
  25. mice
  26. it is active recall
  27. the front
  28. so order gives no clue
  29. 7 × 8 = ?
  30. True
  31. the back
  32. answer first, then flip
  33. take in water
  34. a whole page per card
  35. True
  36. the back
  37. the front
  38. a whole page per card
  39. the cards you missed
  40. a question on the front

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