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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 599 · 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? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) mice
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) 56
  9. 9.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Formula for speed? (d) take in water
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  11. 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) take in water (c) distance ÷ time (d) modern
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Formula for speed? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) shuffling the deck
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  20. 20.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a whole chapter (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) 56 (d) Formula for speed?
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) making your own cards
  26. 26.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
  31. 31.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) only the easy cards
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  35. 35.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
  36. 36.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  39. 39.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit

Answer key

  1. the back
  2. flipping straight away
  3. the front
  4. mice
  5. a question on the front
  6. Plural of “mouse”?
  7. a whole page per card
  8. 56
  9. take in water
  10. a poor flashcard habit
  11. shuffling the deck
  12. Opposite of “ancient”?
  13. distance ÷ time
  14. a good flashcard habit
  15. the front
  16. a poor flashcard habit
  17. a poor flashcard habit
  18. flipping straight away
  19. one fact per card
  20. one fact or idea
  21. the back
  22. the back
  23. never testing yourself
  24. Formula for speed?
  25. making your own cards
  26. False
  27. False
  28. True
  29. False
  30. it is active recall
  31. False
  32. only the easy cards
  33. one fact per card
  34. a good flashcard habit
  35. you think as you write
  36. False
  37. making your own cards
  38. the back
  39. True
  40. a good flashcard habit

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