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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 799 · 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: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  2. 2.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) a full page (d) one fact or idea
  3. 3.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) only the easy cards
  6. 6.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to finish faster (c) to make it messy (d) so order gives no clue
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
  11. 11.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) hide it for a month (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
  12. 12.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Formula for speed? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  17. 17.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) mice (d) 56
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the newest only (c) the cards you missed (d) the cards you know
  21. 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  25. 25.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  27. 27.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) 56 (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) modern
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
  32. 32.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) What do roots do? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) modern
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  35. 35.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is active recall (c) it saves cards (d) it is faster
  36. 36.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) they look nicer (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
  39. 39.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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