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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 644 · 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.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it is active recall (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) flipping straight away
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) distance ÷ time (d) Capital of Kerala?
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  8. 8.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
  9. 9.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) take in water
  10. 10.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
  15. 15.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to lose some (c) so order gives no clue (d) to make it messy
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) mice (d) distance ÷ time
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  21. 21.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) modern (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) What do roots do?
  28. 28.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) What do roots do? (c) Formula for speed? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
  37. 37.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back

Answer key

  1. it is active recall
  2. making your own cards
  3. making your own cards
  4. a good flashcard habit
  5. Capital of Kerala?
  6. the same order always
  7. a good flashcard habit
  8. see it again sooner
  9. take in water
  10. True
  11. the front
  12. a poor flashcard habit
  13. reading both sides
  14. only the easy cards
  15. so order gives no clue
  16. a good flashcard habit
  17. 7 × 8 = ?
  18. the front
  19. a poor flashcard habit
  20. more practice on misses
  21. the cards you missed
  22. a whole page per card
  23. flipping straight away
  24. the back
  25. one fact per card
  26. flipping straight away
  27. What do roots do?
  28. True
  29. Thiruvananthapuram
  30. one fact per card
  31. the front
  32. a poor flashcard habit
  33. a good flashcard habit
  34. reading both sides
  35. Plural of “mouse”?
  36. never testing yourself
  37. False
  38. True
  39. a poor flashcard habit
  40. the front

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