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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 442 · 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.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  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.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) see it again sooner (c) throw it away (d) never use it again
  8. 8.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  11. 11.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  13. 13.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) modern (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  17. 17.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) modern (c) Formula for speed? (d) mice
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
  24. 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) only the easy cards
  25. 25.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Formula for speed? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  27. 27.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  29. 29.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you missed (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you know
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) 56
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  32. 32.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it is active recall (c) it saves cards (d) it looks smart
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) What do roots do?
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
  36. 36.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) mice (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 56
  39. 39.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) so order gives no clue (c) to lose some (d) to make it messy
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards

Answer key

  1. a whole page per card
  2. a good flashcard habit
  3. only the easy cards
  4. a poor flashcard habit
  5. answer first, then flip
  6. one fact or idea
  7. see it again sooner
  8. True
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. shuffling the deck
  11. True
  12. the back
  13. False
  14. True
  15. one fact per card
  16. 7 × 8 = ?
  17. False
  18. Formula for speed?
  19. a whole page per card
  20. the same order always
  21. a good flashcard habit
  22. False
  23. reading both sides
  24. making your own cards
  25. you think as you write
  26. 56
  27. True
  28. never testing yourself
  29. the cards you missed
  30. Opposite of “ancient”?
  31. a poor flashcard habit
  32. it is active recall
  33. distance ÷ time
  34. the same order always
  35. only the easy cards
  36. answer first, then flip
  37. the back
  38. Plural of “mouse”?
  39. so order gives no clue
  40. flipping straight away

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