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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 560 · 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? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  3. 3.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the prettiest ones
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 56 (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  9. 9.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  11. 11.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  14. 14.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) mice (d) Formula for speed?
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  20. 20.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) throw it away (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  23. 23.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 56 (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) take in water
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  25. 25.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) nobody checks them (c) they look nicer (d) they are cheaper
  26. 26.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
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
  31. 31.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it is active recall (c) it saves cards (d) it looks smart
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  33. 33.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) distance ÷ time (d) What do roots do?
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) modern (d) distance ÷ time
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  38. 38.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back

Answer key

  1. the back
  2. a poor flashcard habit
  3. the cards you missed
  4. one fact per card
  5. a poor flashcard habit
  6. Plural of “mouse”?
  7. the back
  8. a poor flashcard habit
  9. answer first, then flip
  10. a poor flashcard habit
  11. False
  12. shuffling the deck
  13. a good flashcard habit
  14. more practice on misses
  15. mice
  16. more practice on misses
  17. the front
  18. a good flashcard habit
  19. making your own cards
  20. see it again sooner
  21. a poor flashcard habit
  22. a good flashcard habit
  23. 7 × 8 = ?
  24. Thiruvananthapuram
  25. you think as you write
  26. a question on the front
  27. the front
  28. a good flashcard habit
  29. a whole page per card
  30. reading both sides
  31. it is active recall
  32. a question on the front
  33. so order gives no clue
  34. flipping straight away
  35. What do roots do?
  36. Opposite of “ancient”?
  37. the front
  38. False
  39. never testing yourself
  40. the back

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