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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 455 · 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.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it looks smart
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) modern (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  8. 8.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  9. 9.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) mice (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 56 (d) distance ÷ time
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  12. 12.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) never use it again (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) a whole chapter (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  15. 15.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) 56
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) answer first, then flip
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  27. 27.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  29. 29.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
  32. 32.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  33. 33.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) mice (c) take in water (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) take in water
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 56 (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time

Answer key

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

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