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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 497 · 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 poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) take in water
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) more practice on misses (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
  4. 4.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the cards you missed (d) the prettiest ones
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  6. 6.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) modern (d) What do roots do?
  12. 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (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) one fact or idea (d) ten facts
  15. 15.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) 56 (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  20. 20.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) a question on the front
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
  26. 26.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) What do roots do? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) take in water
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  31. 31.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to finish faster (c) to lose some (d) to make it messy
  32. 32.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) throw it away (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
  35. 35.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 56
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  39. 39.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it looks smart (c) it is faster (d) it is active recall
  40. 40.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. reading both sides
  2. Plural of “mouse”?
  3. only the easy cards
  4. the cards you missed
  5. the back
  6. False
  7. a poor flashcard habit
  8. Thiruvananthapuram
  9. the front
  10. answer first, then flip
  11. modern
  12. a question on the front
  13. a poor flashcard habit
  14. one fact or idea
  15. True
  16. 7 × 8 = ?
  17. the back
  18. the front
  19. shuffling the deck
  20. False
  21. a good flashcard habit
  22. a poor flashcard habit
  23. never testing yourself
  24. the front
  25. a whole page per card
  26. False
  27. a poor flashcard habit
  28. the same order always
  29. take in water
  30. a poor flashcard habit
  31. so order gives no clue
  32. see it again sooner
  33. reading both sides
  34. a whole page per card
  35. True
  36. 56
  37. only the easy cards
  38. a good flashcard habit
  39. it is active recall
  40. False

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