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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 777 · 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 front (b) the back
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) take in water (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  5. 5.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) a whole chapter (c) one fact or idea (d) ten facts
  6. 6.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) modern (d) Formula for speed?
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) take in water (c) distance ÷ time (d) Capital of Kerala?
  9. 9.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.🃏 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
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
  16. 16.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 56
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  27. 27.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) modern (c) mice (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  29. 29.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  30. 30.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you missed (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you know
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  32. 32.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
  36. 36.🃏 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
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) What do roots do? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Formula for speed?
  40. 40.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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