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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 501 · 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) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
  6. 6.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  7. 7.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is faster
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 56 (d) modern
  9. 9.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) mice
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  12. 12.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) never use it again (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) to finish faster
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  26. 26.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 56
  30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
  32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
  33. 33.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the newest only (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) making your own cards (d) answer first, then flip
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  39. 39.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card

Answer key

  1. one fact per card
  2. a good flashcard habit
  3. a whole page per card
  4. a good flashcard habit
  5. answer first, then flip
  6. one fact or idea
  7. it is active recall
  8. Capital of Kerala?
  9. 7 × 8 = ?
  10. shuffling the deck
  11. the front
  12. see it again sooner
  13. more practice on misses
  14. the back
  15. the front
  16. the back
  17. a question on the front
  18. making your own cards
  19. a good flashcard habit
  20. a good flashcard habit
  21. so order gives no clue
  22. never testing yourself
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. distance ÷ time
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. False
  27. True
  28. a good flashcard habit
  29. 56
  30. making your own cards
  31. flipping straight away
  32. a question on the front
  33. the cards you missed
  34. never testing yourself
  35. the same order always
  36. a good flashcard habit
  37. a poor flashcard habit
  38. shuffling the deck
  39. False
  40. one fact per card

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