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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 397 · 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) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
  2. 2.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) one fact or idea (c) ten facts (d) a full page
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  4. 4.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is active recall (c) it is faster (d) it saves cards
  5. 5.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) you think as you write (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  7. 7.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Formula for speed?
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) take in water (c) Formula for speed? (d) distance ÷ time
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) answer first, then flip
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) What do roots do? (c) modern (d) mice
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) take in water (d) Formula for speed?
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) reading both sides
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) take in water (c) modern (d) 56
  27. 27.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  30. 30.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) hide it for a month
  31. 31.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
  34. 34.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) modern
  36. 36.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always

Answer key

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

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