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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 858 · 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) Formula for speed? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) take in water (d) mice
  2. 2.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) they look nicer
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 56
  5. 5.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  7. 7.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) see it again sooner (c) hide it for a month (d) throw it away
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Formula for speed? (c) What do roots do? (d) modern
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) shuffling the deck
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  19. 19.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) modern (c) take in water (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) a whole page per card
  28. 28.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
  30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) What do roots do? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  36. 36.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
  37. 37.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is faster
  38. 38.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit

Answer key

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

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