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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 634 · 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 cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the cards you missed (d) the prettiest ones
  2. 2.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
  3. 3.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) modern (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) What do roots do? (d) Formula for speed?
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) take in water (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  11. 11.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  15. 15.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) see it again sooner (c) throw it away (d) hide it for a month
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  21. 21.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  24. 24.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  27. 27.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to lose some (c) to make it messy (d) so order gives no clue
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  29. 29.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) never testing yourself
  31. 31.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) reading both sides
  34. 34.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) modern (d) Formula for speed?

Answer key

  1. the cards you missed
  2. it is active recall
  3. True
  4. Opposite of “ancient”?
  5. Thiruvananthapuram
  6. the back
  7. 7 × 8 = ?
  8. a whole page per card
  9. shuffling the deck
  10. a poor flashcard habit
  11. True
  12. a poor flashcard habit
  13. flipping straight away
  14. a good flashcard habit
  15. True
  16. True
  17. see it again sooner
  18. one fact per card
  19. a poor flashcard habit
  20. the front
  21. True
  22. a good flashcard habit
  23. more practice on misses
  24. True
  25. True
  26. the front
  27. so order gives no clue
  28. a good flashcard habit
  29. False
  30. never testing yourself
  31. one fact or idea
  32. the same order always
  33. reading both sides
  34. False
  35. answer first, then flip
  36. the front
  37. distance ÷ time
  38. the same order always
  39. a poor flashcard habit
  40. Formula for speed?

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