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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 837 · 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 is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) take in water (c) Formula for speed? (d) What do roots do?
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  6. 6.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) What do roots do?
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) distance ÷ time (d) mice
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
  17. 17.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) so order gives no clue (c) to finish faster (d) to make it messy
  18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
  19. 19.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  24. 24.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) modern (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  28. 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it looks smart (c) it is faster (d) it is active recall
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
  34. 34.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) flipping straight away
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 56
  39. 39.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) see it again sooner (c) throw it away (d) hide it for a month
  40. 40.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a whole chapter (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page

Answer key

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

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