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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 743 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
  2. 2.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it saves cards (c) it is active recall (d) it looks smart
  3. 3.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  5. 5.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) take in water (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) answer first, then flip
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) only the easy cards
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 56 (d) Formula for speed?
  12. 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  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 of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) mice (c) Formula for speed? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  17. 17.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) one fact or idea (c) a full page (d) a whole chapter
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  26. 26.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) What do roots do? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) modern (d) Formula for speed?
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) mice (d) Capital of Kerala?
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) mice (d) modern
  37. 37.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) throw it away (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
  38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front

Answer key

  1. never testing yourself
  2. it is active recall
  3. you think as you write
  4. answer first, then flip
  5. False
  6. Opposite of “ancient”?
  7. a poor flashcard habit
  8. never testing yourself
  9. the back
  10. one fact per card
  11. 56
  12. a question on the front
  13. flipping straight away
  14. a poor flashcard habit
  15. mice
  16. the back
  17. one fact or idea
  18. the same order always
  19. a poor flashcard habit
  20. the back
  21. one fact per card
  22. flipping straight away
  23. a good flashcard habit
  24. a whole page per card
  25. the front
  26. True
  27. a good flashcard habit
  28. Thiruvananthapuram
  29. the back
  30. a good flashcard habit
  31. a good flashcard habit
  32. reading both sides
  33. modern
  34. Capital of Kerala?
  35. reading both sides
  36. 7 × 8 = ?
  37. see it again sooner
  38. shuffling the deck
  39. a good flashcard habit
  40. the back

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