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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 467 · 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 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
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) you think as you write (d) nobody checks them
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) distance ÷ time (c) mice (d) Formula for speed?
  5. 5.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is faster
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) distance ÷ time (c) What do roots do? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) mice (d) Capital of Kerala?
  11. 11.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) take in water (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  17. 17.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) What do roots do? (d) 56
  18. 18.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) modern (d) 56
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) shuffling the deck
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) never use it again (c) throw it away (d) hide it for a month
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  30. 30.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) modern (d) Capital of Kerala?
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  35. 35.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) What do roots do?
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) distance ÷ time (d) What do roots do?
  38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
  39. 39.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue

Answer key

  1. one fact per card
  2. a poor flashcard habit
  3. you think as you write
  4. Formula for speed?
  5. it is active recall
  6. distance ÷ time
  7. a good flashcard habit
  8. a poor flashcard habit
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. Capital of Kerala?
  11. False
  12. the back
  13. the back
  14. take in water
  15. a good flashcard habit
  16. the front
  17. 56
  18. False
  19. Plural of “mouse”?
  20. reading both sides
  21. a poor flashcard habit
  22. the front
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. a poor flashcard habit
  25. True
  26. see it again sooner
  27. more practice on misses
  28. only the easy cards
  29. flipping straight away
  30. True
  31. the back
  32. the front
  33. modern
  34. a good flashcard habit
  35. True
  36. Thiruvananthapuram
  37. What do roots do?
  38. a question on the front
  39. False
  40. so order gives no clue

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