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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 780 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) take in water (d) mice
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  4. 4.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) throw it away (c) see it again sooner (d) hide it for a month
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) mice
  9. 9.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Formula for speed? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  17. 17.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  22. 22.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  26. 26.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) to finish faster
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  29. 29.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) they look nicer (c) you think as you write (d) nobody checks them
  31. 31.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a whole chapter (c) a full page (d) one fact or idea
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) Formula for speed? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
  36. 36.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  38. 38.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it saves cards (c) it is active recall (d) it looks smart
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card

Answer key

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

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