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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 867 · 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: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) What do roots do? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  3. 3.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  7. 7.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 56
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  15. 15.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) one fact or idea (d) ten facts
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  17. 17.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) shuffling the deck
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  20. 20.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  24. 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  28. 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  30. 30.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) What do roots do? (c) 56 (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  36. 36.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) modern (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  38. 38.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it is faster
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  40. 40.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a good flashcard habit
  2. Thiruvananthapuram
  3. so order gives no clue
  4. a poor flashcard habit
  5. a good flashcard habit
  6. never testing yourself
  7. the cards you missed
  8. one fact per card
  9. flipping straight away
  10. the same order always
  11. Opposite of “ancient”?
  12. the back
  13. the front
  14. a poor flashcard habit
  15. one fact or idea
  16. a good flashcard habit
  17. True
  18. never testing yourself
  19. one fact per card
  20. False
  21. True
  22. False
  23. the front
  24. making your own cards
  25. a good flashcard habit
  26. a poor flashcard habit
  27. a whole page per card
  28. more practice on misses
  29. shuffling the deck
  30. False
  31. you think as you write
  32. the front
  33. making your own cards
  34. 56
  35. the front
  36. False
  37. modern
  38. it is active recall
  39. the back
  40. True

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