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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 633 · 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 of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 56 (d) distance ÷ time
  7. 7.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
  8. 8.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 56 (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) What do roots do?
  14. 14.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  17. 17.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) 56 (c) mice (d) modern
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  19. 19.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) mice (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) distance ÷ time (d) Formula for speed?
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  29. 29.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) a full page (d) one fact or idea
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) only the easy cards
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) What do roots do? (d) take in water
  38. 38.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it is active recall (c) it saves cards (d) it looks smart
  39. 39.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you missed (d) the cards you know
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front

Answer key

  1. only the easy cards
  2. shuffling the deck
  3. one fact per card
  4. flipping straight away
  5. a question on the front
  6. Plural of “mouse”?
  7. so order gives no clue
  8. True
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. a poor flashcard habit
  11. False
  12. one fact per card
  13. What do roots do?
  14. False
  15. more practice on misses
  16. the back
  17. Opposite of “ancient”?
  18. a good flashcard habit
  19. True
  20. the back
  21. a good flashcard habit
  22. you think as you write
  23. flipping straight away
  24. a poor flashcard habit
  25. mice
  26. Formula for speed?
  27. the back
  28. Thiruvananthapuram
  29. one fact or idea
  30. answer first, then flip
  31. the back
  32. a good flashcard habit
  33. the front
  34. answer first, then flip
  35. a whole page per card
  36. the front
  37. take in water
  38. it is active recall
  39. the cards you missed
  40. a question on the front

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