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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 755 · 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: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) one fact per card (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  3. 3.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
  4. 4.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) see it again sooner (c) hide it for a month (d) never use it again
  6. 6.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
  8. 8.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) they look nicer (c) you think as you write (d) nobody checks them
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) answer first, then flip
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) flipping straight away
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) What do roots do? (c) modern (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) take in water (c) modern (d) distance ÷ time
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 56 (c) mice (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) reading both sides
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 56 (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  33. 33.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the cards you know (c) the prettiest ones (d) the newest only
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) mice
  35. 35.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) only the easy cards
  36. 36.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  38. 38.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  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? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back

Answer key

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

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