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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 493 · 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) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 56 (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) modern
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) take in water
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) distance ÷ time (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  8. 8.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) you think as you write (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
  9. 9.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Formula for speed? (c) take in water (d) distance ÷ time
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  11. 11.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  16. 16.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
  21. 21.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it is active recall
  22. 22.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) only the easy cards
  23. 23.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Capital of Kerala?
  24. 24.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  25. 25.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
  30. 30.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
  33. 33.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) see it again sooner
  34. 34.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) a whole chapter (c) one fact or idea (d) ten facts
  35. 35.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) mice (d) Formula for speed?
  37. 37.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) 56 (c) mice (d) Capital of Kerala?

Answer key

  1. making your own cards
  2. a good flashcard habit
  3. the back
  4. Opposite of “ancient”?
  5. a poor flashcard habit
  6. take in water
  7. 7 × 8 = ?
  8. you think as you write
  9. Formula for speed?
  10. the front
  11. False
  12. the back
  13. a poor flashcard habit
  14. True
  15. a poor flashcard habit
  16. True
  17. the cards you missed
  18. the front
  19. a good flashcard habit
  20. one fact per card
  21. it is active recall
  22. more practice on misses
  23. Thiruvananthapuram
  24. so order gives no clue
  25. False
  26. a good flashcard habit
  27. a whole page per card
  28. a good flashcard habit
  29. the same order always
  30. True
  31. the back
  32. one fact per card
  33. see it again sooner
  34. one fact or idea
  35. answer first, then flip
  36. mice
  37. True
  38. a question on the front
  39. the front
  40. Capital of Kerala?

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