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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 758 · 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 of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  3. 3.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to finish faster (c) so order gives no clue (d) to make it messy
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  6. 6.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) one fact or idea (c) ten facts (d) a whole chapter
  7. 7.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they look nicer (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) distance ÷ time (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  9. 9.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Capital of Kerala?
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) distance ÷ time (c) take in water (d) What do roots do?
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  14. 14.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 56 (d) Formula for speed?
  17. 17.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the prettiest ones (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
  23. 23.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) hide it for a month
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) take in water (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) What do roots do?
  31. 31.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is faster
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
  36. 36.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) What do roots do? (c) modern (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  39. 39.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back

Answer key

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

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