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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 664 · 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 active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is faster
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  4. 4.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) see it again sooner (c) never use it again (d) throw it away
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  7. 7.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) mice (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) modern
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  12. 12.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) mice (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) take in water
  15. 15.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Formula for speed? (d) 56
  17. 17.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Formula for speed? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) mice (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) distance ÷ time
  23. 23.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) mice (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 56
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  27. 27.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) reading both sides (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  33. 33.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) so order gives no clue (c) to lose some (d) to finish faster
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  38. 38.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card

Answer key

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

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