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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 759 · 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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Formula for speed?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
  4. 4.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 56 (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) take in water
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) modern
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
  13. 13.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
  17. 17.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  19. 19.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
  21. 21.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  25. 25.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
  31. 31.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) to finish faster
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  33. 33.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) answer first, then flip
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  37. 37.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a full page (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
  39. 39.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards

Answer key

  1. the back
  2. Thiruvananthapuram
  3. a whole page per card
  4. False
  5. True
  6. False
  7. flipping straight away
  8. Formula for speed?
  9. one fact per card
  10. Opposite of “ancient”?
  11. the back
  12. never testing yourself
  13. it is active recall
  14. shuffling the deck
  15. the front
  16. a question on the front
  17. True
  18. a good flashcard habit
  19. True
  20. shuffling the deck
  21. True
  22. flipping straight away
  23. one fact per card
  24. the same order always
  25. False
  26. True
  27. False
  28. the back
  29. a good flashcard habit
  30. a whole page per card
  31. so order gives no clue
  32. a poor flashcard habit
  33. False
  34. answer first, then flip
  35. the back
  36. making your own cards
  37. False
  38. one fact or idea
  39. True
  40. answer first, then flip

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