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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 750 · 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) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  4. 4.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
  6. 6.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
  9. 9.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) a whole chapter
  10. 10.🃏 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
  11. 11.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  12. 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
  13. 13.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) What do roots do? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Capital of Kerala?
  15. 15.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) 56 (c) Formula for speed? (d) modern
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
  18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Formula for speed? (d) take in water
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
  27. 27.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the prettiest ones (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
  28. 28.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  31. 31.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) you think as you write (c) they look nicer (d) they are cheaper
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Formula for speed?
  33. 33.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) modern (d) distance ÷ time
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) flipping straight away
  38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides

Answer key

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

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