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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 382 · 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) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) only the easy cards
  2. 2.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) take in water
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) mice (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Capital of Kerala?
  13. 13.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) one fact or idea (c) a whole chapter (d) a full page
  14. 14.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  16. 16.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) see it again sooner (c) hide it for a month (d) throw it away
  23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  24. 24.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) take in water (c) modern (d) mice
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
  28. 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) modern
  30. 30.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they are cheaper
  31. 31.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
  34. 34.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) take in water (c) mice (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) What do roots do? (d) Formula for speed?
  38. 38.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is active recall (c) it looks smart (d) it is faster
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself

Answer key

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

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