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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 611 · 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? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
  3. 3.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the cards you missed (d) the prettiest ones
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) answer first, then flip (d) flipping straight away
  7. 7.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) see it again sooner (d) throw it away
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  9. 9.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) you think as you write (d) nobody checks them
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) distance ÷ time (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 56
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  13. 13.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) never testing yourself
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) modern (d) Capital of Kerala?
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 56
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) mice (c) What do roots do? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) modern (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  32. 32.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  34. 34.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  37. 37.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  39. 39.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) one fact or idea (d) ten facts
  40. 40.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. the front
  2. answer first, then flip
  3. True
  4. True
  5. the cards you missed
  6. answer first, then flip
  7. see it again sooner
  8. a good flashcard habit
  9. you think as you write
  10. a whole page per card
  11. Capital of Kerala?
  12. the same order always
  13. so order gives no clue
  14. the front
  15. never testing yourself
  16. flipping straight away
  17. only the easy cards
  18. a question on the front
  19. one fact per card
  20. a good flashcard habit
  21. a good flashcard habit
  22. False
  23. the back
  24. modern
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. a poor flashcard habit
  27. a good flashcard habit
  28. the front
  29. 56
  30. mice
  31. Plural of “mouse”?
  32. True
  33. making your own cards
  34. True
  35. the back
  36. a poor flashcard habit
  37. False
  38. a poor flashcard habit
  39. one fact or idea
  40. False

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