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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 696 · 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: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 56 (d) distance ÷ time
  5. 5.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) 56 (c) Formula for speed? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  11. 11.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to finish faster (c) to make it messy (d) to lose some
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) a full page (d) one fact or idea
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) flipping straight away (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
  21. 21.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  23. 23.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the cards you missed (c) the prettiest ones (d) the newest only
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 56 (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  27. 27.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) What do roots do? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  32. 32.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) you think as you write
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) modern
  35. 35.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) hide it for a month (c) never use it again (d) see it again sooner
  37. 37.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Formula for speed? (c) What do roots do? (d) distance ÷ time
  39. 39.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
  40. 40.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a good flashcard habit
  2. a poor flashcard habit
  3. the back
  4. Capital of Kerala?
  5. True
  6. False
  7. 56
  8. a poor flashcard habit
  9. the same order always
  10. the front
  11. so order gives no clue
  12. a poor flashcard habit
  13. only the easy cards
  14. the back
  15. one fact or idea
  16. flipping straight away
  17. answer first, then flip
  18. the front
  19. a good flashcard habit
  20. shuffling the deck
  21. False
  22. making your own cards
  23. False
  24. a good flashcard habit
  25. the cards you missed
  26. Opposite of “ancient”?
  27. one fact per card
  28. reading both sides
  29. mice
  30. the back
  31. a question on the front
  32. you think as you write
  33. the front
  34. modern
  35. False
  36. see it again sooner
  37. False
  38. distance ÷ time
  39. it is active recall
  40. False

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