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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 737 · 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: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  4. 4.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) throw it away (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  9. 9.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  11. 11.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) you think as you write
  14. 14.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  16. 16.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  20. 20.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  25. 25.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Formula for speed? (c) take in water (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Formula for speed? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) making your own cards (d) answer first, then flip
  32. 32.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you missed (d) the cards you know
  33. 33.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it is active recall
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) mice
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) modern (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  38. 38.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away

Answer key

  1. True
  2. the front
  3. answer first, then flip
  4. see it again sooner
  5. more practice on misses
  6. a good flashcard habit
  7. never testing yourself
  8. a good flashcard habit
  9. False
  10. a poor flashcard habit
  11. so order gives no clue
  12. a good flashcard habit
  13. you think as you write
  14. False
  15. a question on the front
  16. False
  17. flipping straight away
  18. a poor flashcard habit
  19. flipping straight away
  20. False
  21. a good flashcard habit
  22. True
  23. the back
  24. the front
  25. False
  26. take in water
  27. a poor flashcard habit
  28. a poor flashcard habit
  29. distance ÷ time
  30. more practice on misses
  31. reading both sides
  32. the cards you missed
  33. it is active recall
  34. shuffling the deck
  35. mice
  36. the back
  37. modern
  38. False
  39. only the easy cards
  40. shuffling the deck

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