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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 4 · 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.🃏 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
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) modern
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  6. 6.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a whole chapter
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) making your own cards
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  12. 12.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  14. 14.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  17. 17.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) they look nicer
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  27. 27.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) a question on the front
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  29. 29.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  31. 31.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  37. 37.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?

Answer key

  1. see it again sooner
  2. one fact per card
  3. a poor flashcard habit
  4. Opposite of “ancient”?
  5. reading both sides
  6. one fact or idea
  7. a question on the front
  8. flipping straight away
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. only the easy cards
  11. a poor flashcard habit
  12. it is active recall
  13. making your own cards
  14. more practice on misses
  15. a poor flashcard habit
  16. only the easy cards
  17. False
  18. False
  19. a good flashcard habit
  20. False
  21. the front
  22. the back
  23. the back
  24. a poor flashcard habit
  25. you think as you write
  26. the back
  27. a question on the front
  28. distance ÷ time
  29. True
  30. one fact per card
  31. False
  32. True
  33. True
  34. the front
  35. reading both sides
  36. the back
  37. False
  38. a good flashcard habit
  39. never testing yourself
  40. mice

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