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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 518 · 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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) What do roots do? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  4. 4.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) you think as you write
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) mice (c) Formula for speed? (d) distance ÷ time
  6. 6.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) one fact or idea (c) a full page (d) ten facts
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
  9. 9.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 56 (c) distance ÷ time (d) modern
  12. 12.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) to finish faster
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  17. 17.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Formula for speed? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  26. 26.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it is active recall
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  28. 28.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you missed (d) the newest only
  29. 29.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) modern
  33. 33.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  38. 38.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) 56 (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Plural of “mouse”?

Answer key

  1. the back
  2. Thiruvananthapuram
  3. the front
  4. you think as you write
  5. Formula for speed?
  6. one fact or idea
  7. the front
  8. a question on the front
  9. shuffling the deck
  10. a whole page per card
  11. Plural of “mouse”?
  12. True
  13. so order gives no clue
  14. the back
  15. a question on the front
  16. a good flashcard habit
  17. False
  18. the same order always
  19. the back
  20. reading both sides
  21. shuffling the deck
  22. distance ÷ time
  23. a good flashcard habit
  24. False
  25. making your own cards
  26. it is active recall
  27. one fact per card
  28. the cards you missed
  29. False
  30. a poor flashcard habit
  31. a poor flashcard habit
  32. Capital of Kerala?
  33. True
  34. reading both sides
  35. a poor flashcard habit
  36. a good flashcard habit
  37. a good flashcard habit
  38. True
  39. the front
  40. 56

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