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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 417 · 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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  4. 4.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) see it again sooner (c) never use it again (d) throw it away
  5. 5.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 56 (c) distance ÷ time (d) Capital of Kerala?
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) take in water (d) mice
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) take in water
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) modern (c) What do roots do? (d) Formula for speed?
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  12. 12.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you know
  13. 13.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it is active recall
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  15. 15.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) you think as you write
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) reading both sides
  17. 17.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) modern (c) take in water (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) shuffling the deck
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  26. 26.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  33. 33.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a full page (c) one fact or idea (d) a whole chapter
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Formula for speed?
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
  37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  38. 38.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit

Answer key

  1. the back
  2. the same order always
  3. a poor flashcard habit
  4. see it again sooner
  5. False
  6. Capital of Kerala?
  7. 7 × 8 = ?
  8. take in water
  9. only the easy cards
  10. modern
  11. a whole page per card
  12. the cards you missed
  13. it is active recall
  14. the back
  15. you think as you write
  16. reading both sides
  17. False
  18. Opposite of “ancient”?
  19. flipping straight away
  20. a question on the front
  21. shuffling the deck
  22. a whole page per card
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. the back
  25. more practice on misses
  26. False
  27. a poor flashcard habit
  28. the front
  29. a good flashcard habit
  30. the back
  31. making your own cards
  32. the front
  33. True
  34. one fact or idea
  35. distance ÷ time
  36. one fact per card
  37. a question on the front
  38. True
  39. answer first, then flip
  40. a good flashcard habit

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