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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 686 · 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 is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  9. 9.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
  10. 10.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they look nicer (c) you think as you write (d) they are cheaper
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) only the easy cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
  12. 12.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) one fact or idea (c) a full page (d) a whole chapter
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) mice (c) modern (d) What do roots do?
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) distance ÷ time
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) reading both sides
  25. 25.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) never testing yourself
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  33. 33.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Formula for speed? (d) modern
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) mice
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) mice (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Formula for speed?
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
  39. 39.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) see it again sooner (c) never use it again (d) hide it for a month
  40. 40.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. one fact per card
  2. flipping straight away
  3. a question on the front
  4. the back
  5. a good flashcard habit
  6. a good flashcard habit
  7. answer first, then flip
  8. the back
  9. making your own cards
  10. you think as you write
  11. only the easy cards
  12. True
  13. one fact or idea
  14. a poor flashcard habit
  15. a whole page per card
  16. the front
  17. a poor flashcard habit
  18. What do roots do?
  19. a poor flashcard habit
  20. the cards you missed
  21. distance ÷ time
  22. only the easy cards
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. a question on the front
  25. False
  26. True
  27. it is active recall
  28. a good flashcard habit
  29. the front
  30. never testing yourself
  31. one fact per card
  32. the same order always
  33. more practice on misses
  34. modern
  35. Capital of Kerala?
  36. Formula for speed?
  37. the back
  38. flipping straight away
  39. see it again sooner
  40. True

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