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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 765 · 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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  2. 2.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  4. 4.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) modern (c) What do roots do? (d) distance ÷ time
  7. 7.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) one fact or idea (c) ten facts (d) a full page
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
  12. 12.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  15. 15.🃏 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
  16. 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
  18. 18.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) mice (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  21. 21.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  24. 24.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) flipping straight away
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Formula for speed? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) 56
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  31. 31.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) mice (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) take in water
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Formula for speed? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  40. 40.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they are cheaper

Answer key

  1. a good flashcard habit
  2. so order gives no clue
  3. a question on the front
  4. answer first, then flip
  5. more practice on misses
  6. What do roots do?
  7. one fact or idea
  8. a good flashcard habit
  9. a poor flashcard habit
  10. True
  11. never testing yourself
  12. False
  13. the front
  14. never testing yourself
  15. it is active recall
  16. a question on the front
  17. reading both sides
  18. True
  19. True
  20. mice
  21. False
  22. the front
  23. the back
  24. False
  25. only the easy cards
  26. only the easy cards
  27. flipping straight away
  28. a poor flashcard habit
  29. 56
  30. the front
  31. False
  32. Opposite of “ancient”?
  33. the back
  34. the front
  35. modern
  36. a poor flashcard habit
  37. flipping straight away
  38. a whole page per card
  39. the back
  40. you think as you write

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