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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 636 · 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 goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) modern (c) Formula for speed? (d) What do roots do?
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) shuffling the deck
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) distance ÷ time (c) take in water (d) mice
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  8. 8.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) so order gives no clue (c) to make it messy (d) to lose some
  9. 9.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) nobody checks them
  10. 10.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
  12. 12.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) mice (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) throw it away (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  18. 18.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  21. 21.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) take in water (d) Capital of Kerala?
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) only the easy cards
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) distance ÷ time (d) take in water
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) What do roots do? (c) 56 (d) Formula for speed?
  31. 31.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
  33. 33.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  36. 36.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Formula for speed? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) What do roots do?
  38. 38.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
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) the same order always
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit

Answer key

  1. modern
  2. reading both sides
  3. more practice on misses
  4. the front
  5. a question on the front
  6. Capital of Kerala?
  7. answer first, then flip
  8. so order gives no clue
  9. you think as you write
  10. False
  11. never testing yourself
  12. False
  13. mice
  14. the back
  15. a good flashcard habit
  16. see it again sooner
  17. a good flashcard habit
  18. True
  19. it is active recall
  20. Thiruvananthapuram
  21. False
  22. a poor flashcard habit
  23. never testing yourself
  24. the back
  25. take in water
  26. a good flashcard habit
  27. a poor flashcard habit
  28. only the easy cards
  29. What do roots do?
  30. 56
  31. False
  32. shuffling the deck
  33. True
  34. the front
  35. answer first, then flip
  36. True
  37. distance ÷ time
  38. flipping straight away
  39. the same order always
  40. a poor flashcard habit

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