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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 79 · 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 good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) distance ÷ time (c) modern (d) What do roots do?
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) distance ÷ time (d) Capital of Kerala?
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  12. 12.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it is active recall
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 56 (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) What do roots do?
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) 56 (c) distance ÷ time (d) mice
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
  17. 17.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
  18. 18.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
  20. 20.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) a whole chapter (c) a full page (d) ten facts
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  24. 24.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 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
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  31. 31.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) What do roots do?
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) mice (d) Formula for speed?
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  37. 37.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip

Answer key

  1. more practice on misses
  2. never testing yourself
  3. answer first, then flip
  4. a good flashcard habit
  5. flipping straight away
  6. What do roots do?
  7. Capital of Kerala?
  8. the front
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. True
  11. a whole page per card
  12. it is active recall
  13. 56
  14. 7 × 8 = ?
  15. one fact per card
  16. only the easy cards
  17. you think as you write
  18. the cards you missed
  19. a whole page per card
  20. one fact or idea
  21. a good flashcard habit
  22. False
  23. the front
  24. False
  25. True
  26. a poor flashcard habit
  27. a good flashcard habit
  28. see it again sooner
  29. the back
  30. a good flashcard habit
  31. True
  32. the back
  33. Thiruvananthapuram
  34. flipping straight away
  35. mice
  36. the front
  37. True
  38. a poor flashcard habit
  39. a poor flashcard habit
  40. reading both sides

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