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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 621 · 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: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 56 (c) mice (d) distance ÷ time
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  6. 6.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the prettiest ones (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) modern (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  9. 9.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they are cheaper
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
  11. 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) making your own cards
  12. 12.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away
  17. 17.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to finish faster (c) to make it messy (d) so order gives no clue
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  23. 23.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) distance ÷ time
  24. 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  27. 27.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) mice (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away
  33. 33.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is active recall (c) it looks smart (d) it is faster
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) take in water
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
  38. 38.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Formula for speed? (c) What do roots do? (d) distance ÷ time

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Capital of Kerala?
  3. only the easy cards
  4. the back
  5. a poor flashcard habit
  6. the cards you missed
  7. modern
  8. a poor flashcard habit
  9. you think as you write
  10. one fact per card
  11. making your own cards
  12. True
  13. the front
  14. more practice on misses
  15. reading both sides
  16. making your own cards
  17. True
  18. so order gives no clue
  19. only the easy cards
  20. the front
  21. a good flashcard habit
  22. a whole page per card
  23. 7 × 8 = ?
  24. a question on the front
  25. the same order always
  26. a whole page per card
  27. False
  28. a good flashcard habit
  29. a poor flashcard habit
  30. mice
  31. 56
  32. flipping straight away
  33. it is active recall
  34. take in water
  35. the front
  36. shuffling the deck
  37. the same order always
  38. True
  39. answer first, then flip
  40. distance ÷ time

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