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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 590 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) reading both sides (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  4. 4.🃏 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
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Formula for speed? (c) distance ÷ time (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  6. 6.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
  7. 7.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) 56 (c) mice (d) Capital of Kerala?
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) the same order always (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  17. 17.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) a full page (d) one fact or idea
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) modern (c) mice (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) mice (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  31. 31.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  34. 34.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you missed (c) the newest only (d) the cards you know
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 56 (c) What do roots do? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  36. 36.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) nobody checks them
  37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) distance ÷ time (c) mice (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  39. 39.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit

Answer key

  1. answer first, then flip
  2. the back
  3. reading both sides
  4. it is active recall
  5. distance ÷ time
  6. one fact per card
  7. True
  8. Capital of Kerala?
  9. flipping straight away
  10. flipping straight away
  11. the same order always
  12. a good flashcard habit
  13. a good flashcard habit
  14. a good flashcard habit
  15. the same order always
  16. the front
  17. False
  18. False
  19. one fact or idea
  20. one fact per card
  21. the back
  22. the front
  23. the front
  24. the front
  25. a good flashcard habit
  26. the front
  27. Formula for speed?
  28. the front
  29. only the easy cards
  30. mice
  31. False
  32. the back
  33. a whole page per card
  34. the cards you missed
  35. 56
  36. you think as you write
  37. answer first, then flip
  38. 7 × 8 = ?
  39. False
  40. a good flashcard habit

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