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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 770 · 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.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it looks smart
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) 56 (c) Formula for speed? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) modern (c) 56 (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  5. 5.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a whole chapter (c) a full page (d) one fact or idea
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  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.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  11. 11.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) distance ÷ time (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  14. 14.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  16. 16.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) so order gives no clue (c) to finish faster (d) to lose some
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) only the easy cards
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  25. 25.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  26. 26.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  30. 30.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you missed (d) the newest only
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) 56 (c) Formula for speed? (d) modern
  33. 33.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) only the easy cards
  34. 34.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back

Answer key

  1. it is active recall
  2. 56
  3. the front
  4. Plural of “mouse”?
  5. True
  6. one fact or idea
  7. the back
  8. you think as you write
  9. see it again sooner
  10. the front
  11. True
  12. False
  13. 7 × 8 = ?
  14. False
  15. the back
  16. so order gives no clue
  17. a good flashcard habit
  18. the front
  19. a question on the front
  20. never testing yourself
  21. only the easy cards
  22. a good flashcard habit
  23. the same order always
  24. Thiruvananthapuram
  25. making your own cards
  26. True
  27. a good flashcard habit
  28. answer first, then flip
  29. a good flashcard habit
  30. the cards you missed
  31. a poor flashcard habit
  32. Formula for speed?
  33. answer first, then flip
  34. False
  35. a question on the front
  36. a whole page per card
  37. more practice on misses
  38. shuffling the deck
  39. making your own cards
  40. the back

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