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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 430 · 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? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  2. 2.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) mice (d) take in water
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) take in water (d) mice
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) a whole page per card
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  12. 12.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is active recall (d) it is faster
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) shuffling the deck
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
  16. 16.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  20. 20.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) so order gives no clue (c) to finish faster (d) to lose some
  21. 21.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) answer first, then flip
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 56 (c) modern (d) distance ÷ time
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  28. 28.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page
  29. 29.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) shuffling the deck
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
  32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 56 (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) What do roots do?
  37. 37.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) answer first, then flip
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards

Answer key

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

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