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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 517 · 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 goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Formula for speed? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  4. 4.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) reading both sides
  6. 6.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
  12. 12.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you missed (d) the newest only
  13. 13.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  15. 15.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  17. 17.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
  21. 21.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  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.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) mice (c) 56 (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  26. 26.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
  28. 28.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) mice (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) distance ÷ time (c) What do roots do? (d) mice
  33. 33.🃏 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
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) answer first, then flip (d) the same order always

Answer key

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

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