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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 481 · 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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
  3. 3.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) see it again sooner (c) hide it for a month (d) never use it again
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) 56 (d) Capital of Kerala?
  5. 5.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  7. 7.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  9. 9.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) take in water (c) 56 (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  10. 10.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
  11. 11.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) so order gives no clue (c) to finish faster (d) to make it messy
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
  16. 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) modern (c) What do roots do? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) take in water (d) Formula for speed?
  22. 22.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  26. 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  28. 28.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  30. 30.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  33. 33.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) more practice on misses (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) What do roots do? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) distance ÷ time
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always

Answer key

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

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