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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 762 · 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.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) nobody checks them
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) to make it messy
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) take in water (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  5. 5.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
  7. 7.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  8. 8.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is faster
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  10. 10.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 56 (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Capital of Kerala?
  13. 13.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  16. 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  18. 18.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) the same order always (c) making your own cards (d) answer first, then flip
  20. 20.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  29. 29.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Formula for speed?
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) modern (c) Formula for speed? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) 56 (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) What do roots do?
  35. 35.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
  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 poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) more practice on misses
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) distance ÷ time (d) modern

Answer key

  1. you think as you write
  2. a poor flashcard habit
  3. so order gives no clue
  4. take in water
  5. True
  6. answer first, then flip
  7. answer first, then flip
  8. it is active recall
  9. flipping straight away
  10. False
  11. only the easy cards
  12. Capital of Kerala?
  13. True
  14. never testing yourself
  15. a question on the front
  16. shuffling the deck
  17. the back
  18. False
  19. the same order always
  20. True
  21. the back
  22. only the easy cards
  23. a whole page per card
  24. a poor flashcard habit
  25. True
  26. a good flashcard habit
  27. a question on the front
  28. a good flashcard habit
  29. False
  30. a poor flashcard habit
  31. Thiruvananthapuram
  32. modern
  33. the back
  34. What do roots do?
  35. False
  36. never testing yourself
  37. see it again sooner
  38. the same order always
  39. a good flashcard habit
  40. 7 × 8 = ?

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