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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 774 · 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 poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
  5. 5.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
  7. 7.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you missed (c) the newest only (d) the cards you know
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  11. 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards
  12. 12.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  14. 14.🃏 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
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  16. 16.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) modern (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) mice
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
  20. 20.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) ten facts (c) a whole chapter (d) a full page
  21. 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
  23. 23.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 56
  30. 30.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) see it again sooner
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) modern (d) distance ÷ time
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  36. 36.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) so order gives no clue (c) to make it messy (d) to lose some
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) modern
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) take in water
  40. 40.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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