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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 654 · 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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  2. 2.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) one fact or idea (c) a whole chapter (d) ten facts
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) reading both sides (d) answer first, then flip
  8. 8.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they look nicer (c) nobody checks them (d) they are cheaper
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  11. 11.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) to finish faster
  13. 13.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
  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 back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) What do roots do? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) take in water
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) mice (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) 56
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Formula for speed? (d) What do roots do?
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
  23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  26. 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
  28. 28.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  30. 30.🃏 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
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  34. 34.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  36. 36.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) take in water (c) Formula for speed? (d) mice
  38. 38.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) see it again sooner
  39. 39.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck

Answer key

  1. a good flashcard habit
  2. one fact or idea
  3. the back
  4. the front
  5. a poor flashcard habit
  6. the same order always
  7. reading both sides
  8. you think as you write
  9. answer first, then flip
  10. answer first, then flip
  11. True
  12. so order gives no clue
  13. False
  14. a poor flashcard habit
  15. never testing yourself
  16. a good flashcard habit
  17. take in water
  18. 7 × 8 = ?
  19. a good flashcard habit
  20. a good flashcard habit
  21. Thiruvananthapuram
  22. flipping straight away
  23. a question on the front
  24. a good flashcard habit
  25. the back
  26. one fact per card
  27. never testing yourself
  28. True
  29. one fact per card
  30. it is active recall
  31. the front
  32. the same order always
  33. the back
  34. False
  35. the front
  36. False
  37. Formula for speed?
  38. see it again sooner
  39. True
  40. only the easy cards

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