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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 795 · 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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  3. 3.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  8. 8.🃏 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
  9. 9.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to finish faster
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) What do roots do? (d) mice
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) only the easy cards
  14. 14.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) they look nicer
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 56 (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) mice
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away
  24. 24.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  31. 31.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) take in water (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) modern
  34. 34.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  40. 40.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) see it again sooner (d) throw it away

Answer key

  1. a poor flashcard habit
  2. a poor flashcard habit
  3. True
  4. the back
  5. the back
  6. a poor flashcard habit
  7. a whole page per card
  8. it is active recall
  9. answer first, then flip
  10. a poor flashcard habit
  11. so order gives no clue
  12. mice
  13. one fact per card
  14. you think as you write
  15. answer first, then flip
  16. never testing yourself
  17. one fact per card
  18. flipping straight away
  19. the back
  20. a good flashcard habit
  21. Capital of Kerala?
  22. the front
  23. making your own cards
  24. the cards you missed
  25. reading both sides
  26. a good flashcard habit
  27. the back
  28. only the easy cards
  29. Thiruvananthapuram
  30. the same order always
  31. False
  32. never testing yourself
  33. 7 × 8 = ?
  34. False
  35. True
  36. a question on the front
  37. a question on the front
  38. a good flashcard habit
  39. more practice on misses
  40. see it again sooner

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