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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 809 · 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) modern (b) mice (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) the same order always
  4. 4.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) What do roots do? (c) Formula for speed? (d) distance ÷ time
  6. 6.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) take in water (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  11. 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) more practice on misses
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  15. 15.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) so order gives no clue (c) to finish faster (d) to make it messy
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  18. 18.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
  19. 19.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the newest only (c) the cards you know (d) the prettiest ones
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) a whole page per card
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 56 (d) Capital of Kerala?
  27. 27.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  29. 29.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
  32. 32.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a full page (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  38. 38.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) throw it away (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
  39. 39.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip

Answer key

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

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