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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 793 · 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) 56 (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) distance ÷ time (d) take in water
  2. 2.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) a whole chapter (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  7. 7.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) shuffling the deck
  9. 9.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time
  10. 10.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it looks smart (c) it is faster (d) it saves cards
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) What do roots do?
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  17. 17.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) modern (c) distance ÷ time (d) Capital of Kerala?
  21. 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  26. 26.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  29. 29.🃏 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
  30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  33. 33.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  35. 35.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
  39. 39.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front

Answer key

  1. 7 × 8 = ?
  2. False
  3. False
  4. one fact or idea
  5. never testing yourself
  6. a good flashcard habit
  7. True
  8. the same order always
  9. Plural of “mouse”?
  10. it is active recall
  11. a poor flashcard habit
  12. only the easy cards
  13. the back
  14. Thiruvananthapuram
  15. a good flashcard habit
  16. the front
  17. True
  18. flipping straight away
  19. the back
  20. Capital of Kerala?
  21. making your own cards
  22. a good flashcard habit
  23. shuffling the deck
  24. making your own cards
  25. a good flashcard habit
  26. False
  27. True
  28. the front
  29. see it again sooner
  30. one fact per card
  31. the back
  32. a good flashcard habit
  33. True
  34. flipping straight away
  35. more practice on misses
  36. more practice on misses
  37. the front
  38. one fact per card
  39. you think as you write
  40. never testing yourself

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