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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 444 · 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 good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) Formula for speed? (d) 56
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) take in water
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  9. 9.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
  11. 11.🃏 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
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  13. 13.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) mice (c) distance ÷ time (d) take in water
  20. 20.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they look nicer (c) nobody checks them (d) they are cheaper
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  23. 23.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) 56
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  27. 27.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) hide it for a month (c) never use it again (d) throw it away
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) take in water (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) mice
  30. 30.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  33. 33.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) distance ÷ time (c) modern (d) mice
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) modern (d) What do roots do?
  36. 36.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
  40. 40.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) one fact or idea (c) a full page (d) a whole chapter

Answer key

  1. answer first, then flip
  2. Formula for speed?
  3. one fact per card
  4. a good flashcard habit
  5. take in water
  6. a poor flashcard habit
  7. the front
  8. a whole page per card
  9. False
  10. the cards you missed
  11. it is active recall
  12. a poor flashcard habit
  13. False
  14. shuffling the deck
  15. the front
  16. a poor flashcard habit
  17. a question on the front
  18. one fact per card
  19. Plural of “mouse”?
  20. False
  21. you think as you write
  22. answer first, then flip
  23. True
  24. 56
  25. the back
  26. the front
  27. see it again sooner
  28. only the easy cards
  29. What do roots do?
  30. False
  31. only the easy cards
  32. the front
  33. True
  34. Opposite of “ancient”?
  35. modern
  36. False
  37. never testing yourself
  38. making your own cards
  39. reading both sides
  40. one fact or idea

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