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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 730 · 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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  8. 8.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it is faster (c) it saves cards (d) it looks smart
  9. 9.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  11. 11.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) you think as you write
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) Formula for speed? (d) mice
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
  17. 17.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the cards you missed (d) the prettiest ones
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Formula for speed? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) modern
  19. 19.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) reading both sides (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  26. 26.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) a whole chapter (c) a full page (d) ten facts
  27. 27.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) mice
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  31. 31.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  37. 37.🃏 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
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front

Answer key

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

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