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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 416 · 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.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
  5. 5.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) distance ÷ time
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  9. 9.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) reading both sides
  11. 11.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  15. 15.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the cards you missed (d) the prettiest ones
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) flipping straight away
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (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.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) so order gives no clue (c) to finish faster (d) to lose some
  25. 25.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) only the easy cards
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) take in water (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  32. 32.🃏 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
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  35. 35.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
  38. 38.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) flipping straight away

Answer key

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

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