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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 794 · 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.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it looks smart
  2. 2.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a whole chapter (c) a full page (d) one fact or idea
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
  4. 4.🔍 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
  5. 5.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you missed (c) the newest only (d) the cards you know
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) mice
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  9. 9.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) you think as you write
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
  12. 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  16. 16.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) reading both sides
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) distance ÷ time (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) mice
  19. 19.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Formula for speed? (d) modern
  21. 21.🃏 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
  22. 22.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) take in water (d) 56
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  30. 30.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) What do roots do? (c) mice (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  33. 33.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) What do roots do? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) distance ÷ time
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) take in water (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) modern
  37. 37.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards

Answer key

  1. it is active recall
  2. one fact or idea
  3. flipping straight away
  4. a whole page per card
  5. the cards you missed
  6. Opposite of “ancient”?
  7. the front
  8. a poor flashcard habit
  9. you think as you write
  10. a poor flashcard habit
  11. one fact per card
  12. answer first, then flip
  13. the back
  14. more practice on misses
  15. a poor flashcard habit
  16. True
  17. reading both sides
  18. Capital of Kerala?
  19. True
  20. modern
  21. see it again sooner
  22. more practice on misses
  23. a good flashcard habit
  24. False
  25. answer first, then flip
  26. a good flashcard habit
  27. a good flashcard habit
  28. 7 × 8 = ?
  29. the back
  30. False
  31. True
  32. mice
  33. False
  34. only the easy cards
  35. distance ÷ time
  36. What do roots do?
  37. False
  38. the front
  39. the front
  40. reading both sides

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