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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 516 · 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.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it is active recall
  2. 2.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) hide it for a month (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) reading both sides
  7. 7.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
  9. 9.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
  12. 12.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?
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) 56 (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) What do roots do? (c) take in water (d) modern
  16. 16.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) modern (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Formula for speed?
  23. 23.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  26. 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  27. 27.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) they look nicer
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Formula for speed? (c) distance ÷ time (d) mice
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  33. 33.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the cards you missed (c) the prettiest ones (d) the newest only
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  38. 38.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses

Answer key

  1. it is active recall
  2. see it again sooner
  3. flipping straight away
  4. a poor flashcard habit
  5. never testing yourself
  6. more practice on misses
  7. False
  8. answer first, then flip
  9. False
  10. True
  11. only the easy cards
  12. mice
  13. Plural of “mouse”?
  14. a whole page per card
  15. What do roots do?
  16. False
  17. the back
  18. False
  19. a poor flashcard habit
  20. the front
  21. a good flashcard habit
  22. modern
  23. False
  24. a good flashcard habit
  25. the front
  26. shuffling the deck
  27. True
  28. you think as you write
  29. a poor flashcard habit
  30. reading both sides
  31. Formula for speed?
  32. distance ÷ time
  33. the cards you missed
  34. a poor flashcard habit
  35. a good flashcard habit
  36. the front
  37. a poor flashcard habit
  38. True
  39. the same order always
  40. reading both sides

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