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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 428 · 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? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  6. 6.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
  8. 8.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
  9. 9.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  11. 11.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to finish faster (c) so order gives no clue (d) to make it messy
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 56 (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Formula for speed?
  16. 16.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
  20. 20.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the cards you know (c) the prettiest ones (d) the newest only
  21. 21.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Formula for speed? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) What do roots do?
  25. 25.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they look nicer (c) you think as you write (d) they are cheaper
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  31. 31.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) a whole chapter (c) ten facts (d) a full page
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) modern (d) mice
  34. 34.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) distance ÷ time (d) modern
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card

Answer key

  1. the back
  2. more practice on misses
  3. more practice on misses
  4. Plural of “mouse”?
  5. one fact per card
  6. False
  7. never testing yourself
  8. it is active recall
  9. 7 × 8 = ?
  10. the front
  11. so order gives no clue
  12. 56
  13. a good flashcard habit
  14. a good flashcard habit
  15. Thiruvananthapuram
  16. False
  17. a poor flashcard habit
  18. only the easy cards
  19. making your own cards
  20. the cards you missed
  21. True
  22. a poor flashcard habit
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. take in water
  25. you think as you write
  26. the front
  27. a good flashcard habit
  28. a good flashcard habit
  29. answer first, then flip
  30. the back
  31. one fact or idea
  32. never testing yourself
  33. Opposite of “ancient”?
  34. True
  35. a poor flashcard habit
  36. Capital of Kerala?
  37. the front
  38. reading both sides
  39. the front
  40. one fact per card

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