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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 672 · 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.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) only the easy cards
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  4. 4.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) see it again sooner (d) throw it away
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  7. 7.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  12. 12.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  14. 14.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
  15. 15.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the cards you missed (c) the newest only (d) the prettiest ones
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  20. 20.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it is active recall
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  28. 28.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
  30. 30.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 56 (c) What do roots do? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) take in water (d) mice
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) take in water (c) mice (d) distance ÷ time
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) What do roots do?
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) take in water (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) a whole page per card

Answer key

  1. True
  2. one fact per card
  3. answer first, then flip
  4. see it again sooner
  5. a good flashcard habit
  6. a good flashcard habit
  7. one fact or idea
  8. the front
  9. a question on the front
  10. the back
  11. only the easy cards
  12. False
  13. reading both sides
  14. answer first, then flip
  15. the cards you missed
  16. a good flashcard habit
  17. one fact per card
  18. a good flashcard habit
  19. the front
  20. True
  21. True
  22. more practice on misses
  23. the back
  24. it is active recall
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. the back
  27. never testing yourself
  28. you think as you write
  29. shuffling the deck
  30. True
  31. 56
  32. Plural of “mouse”?
  33. flipping straight away
  34. the front
  35. True
  36. Formula for speed?
  37. Thiruvananthapuram
  38. take in water
  39. making your own cards
  40. a whole page per card

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