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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 54 · 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 shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) so order gives no clue (c) to make it messy (d) to lose some
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
  3. 3.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is active recall (c) it saves cards (d) it is faster
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 56 (d) distance ÷ time
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  12. 12.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) only the easy cards
  14. 14.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  16. 16.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) never use it again (c) throw it away (d) hide it for a month
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) What do roots do?
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  22. 22.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the newest only (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) What do roots do? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) distance ÷ time
  27. 27.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
  28. 28.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) mice (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) modern
  30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) What do roots do? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) take in water
  32. 32.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) take in water (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 56 (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) What do roots do?
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  37. 37.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  39. 39.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card

Answer key

  1. so order gives no clue
  2. never testing yourself
  3. it is active recall
  4. a poor flashcard habit
  5. a good flashcard habit
  6. Formula for speed?
  7. reading both sides
  8. a poor flashcard habit
  9. never testing yourself
  10. a good flashcard habit
  11. reading both sides
  12. True
  13. only the easy cards
  14. False
  15. a whole page per card
  16. see it again sooner
  17. a good flashcard habit
  18. a good flashcard habit
  19. Thiruvananthapuram
  20. mice
  21. the back
  22. the cards you missed
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. False
  25. one fact per card
  26. distance ÷ time
  27. making your own cards
  28. True
  29. Plural of “mouse”?
  30. shuffling the deck
  31. What do roots do?
  32. True
  33. take in water
  34. the front
  35. 56
  36. the front
  37. True
  38. more practice on misses
  39. False
  40. flipping straight away

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