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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 82 · 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.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  4. 4.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) one fact or idea (c) a full page (d) ten facts
  5. 5.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) What do roots do? (c) mice (d) Capital of Kerala?
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  12. 12.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) hide it for a month (c) see it again sooner (d) throw it away
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  14. 14.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) never testing yourself (d) shuffling the deck
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) take in water (c) Formula for speed? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  27. 27.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to finish faster
  28. 28.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Formula for speed?
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) What do roots do? (c) Formula for speed? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
  37. 37.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Formula for speed? (d) Capital of Kerala?

Answer key

  1. False
  2. you think as you write
  3. a good flashcard habit
  4. one fact or idea
  5. False
  6. more practice on misses
  7. a good flashcard habit
  8. the back
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. mice
  11. the back
  12. see it again sooner
  13. the back
  14. shuffling the deck
  15. a poor flashcard habit
  16. flipping straight away
  17. a whole page per card
  18. Formula for speed?
  19. a good flashcard habit
  20. a poor flashcard habit
  21. the same order always
  22. only the easy cards
  23. the front
  24. the front
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. a good flashcard habit
  27. so order gives no clue
  28. it is active recall
  29. 56
  30. distance ÷ time
  31. one fact per card
  32. Thiruvananthapuram
  33. the front
  34. answer first, then flip
  35. a poor flashcard habit
  36. never testing yourself
  37. True
  38. False
  39. the same order always
  40. take in water

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