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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

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

Answer key

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

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