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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 498 · 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 good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) take in water (d) distance ÷ time
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  6. 6.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  8. 8.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) take in water
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (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.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  20. 20.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  21. 21.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) modern (d) mice
  26. 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) modern
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  29. 29.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
  30. 30.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
  32. 32.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a whole chapter
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) What do roots do? (d) 56
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  38. 38.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) hide it for a month (c) never use it again (d) see it again sooner
  39. 39.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a poor flashcard habit
  2. a good flashcard habit
  3. the front
  4. Capital of Kerala?
  5. the front
  6. shuffling the deck
  7. the back
  8. you think as you write
  9. more practice on misses
  10. flipping straight away
  11. shuffling the deck
  12. the front
  13. Plural of “mouse”?
  14. the front
  15. one fact per card
  16. only the easy cards
  17. a poor flashcard habit
  18. True
  19. answer first, then flip
  20. so order gives no clue
  21. True
  22. flipping straight away
  23. reading both sides
  24. reading both sides
  25. Opposite of “ancient”?
  26. answer first, then flip
  27. modern
  28. a poor flashcard habit
  29. making your own cards
  30. False
  31. making your own cards
  32. one fact or idea
  33. 56
  34. the back
  35. the front
  36. a whole page per card
  37. a good flashcard habit
  38. see it again sooner
  39. True
  40. False

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