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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 785 · 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 goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 56 (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) mice
  2. 2.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) distance ÷ time (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) modern
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  5. 5.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is active recall (c) it is faster (d) it saves cards
  6. 6.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) one fact or idea (d) ten facts
  7. 7.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) take in water
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  12. 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) only the easy cards
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) What do roots do? (d) distance ÷ time
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) 56
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  22. 22.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they are cheaper
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) What do roots do? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Formula for speed?
  29. 29.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🃏 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
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  34. 34.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  37. 37.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) modern (c) mice (d) Formula for speed?
  39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit

Answer key

  1. Opposite of “ancient”?
  2. so order gives no clue
  3. Capital of Kerala?
  4. Thiruvananthapuram
  5. it is active recall
  6. one fact or idea
  7. False
  8. 7 × 8 = ?
  9. the back
  10. reading both sides
  11. a poor flashcard habit
  12. making your own cards
  13. only the easy cards
  14. only the easy cards
  15. distance ÷ time
  16. 56
  17. a whole page per card
  18. the front
  19. flipping straight away
  20. the same order always
  21. the back
  22. shuffling the deck
  23. making your own cards
  24. one fact per card
  25. a good flashcard habit
  26. False
  27. you think as you write
  28. mice
  29. False
  30. False
  31. see it again sooner
  32. flipping straight away
  33. a good flashcard habit
  34. True
  35. a question on the front
  36. a poor flashcard habit
  37. True
  38. Formula for speed?
  39. answer first, then flip
  40. a poor flashcard habit

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