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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 594 · 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.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
  6. 6.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) mice (d) distance ÷ time
  8. 8.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  11. 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
  12. 12.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) mice (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) What do roots do? (c) distance ÷ time (d) mice
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) mice (d) Capital of Kerala?
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  21. 21.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) never use it again (c) hide it for a month (d) throw it away
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  24. 24.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
  25. 25.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to lose some (c) so order gives no clue (d) to finish faster
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
  27. 27.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🃏 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
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) take in water (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) What do roots do? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) modern (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  39. 39.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the cards you missed (d) the prettiest ones
  40. 40.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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