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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 869 · 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: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  2. 2.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) never use it again (c) throw it away (d) hide it for a month
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) What do roots do? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) take in water
  7. 7.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  10. 10.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
  11. 11.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
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  14. 14.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
  21. 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  22. 22.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) so order gives no clue (c) to finish faster (d) to lose some
  23. 23.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  25. 25.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) the same order always
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  28. 28.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) modern (c) Formula for speed? (d) take in water
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) mice (d) 56
  34. 34.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the newest only (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  35. 35.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) mice (d) take in water
  38. 38.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it saves cards (c) it is active recall (d) it looks smart
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit

Answer key

  1. a poor flashcard habit
  2. True
  3. see it again sooner
  4. a whole page per card
  5. the front
  6. take in water
  7. False
  8. True
  9. one fact or idea
  10. you think as you write
  11. making your own cards
  12. a good flashcard habit
  13. the same order always
  14. more practice on misses
  15. shuffling the deck
  16. the front
  17. making your own cards
  18. distance ÷ time
  19. reading both sides
  20. a question on the front
  21. one fact per card
  22. so order gives no clue
  23. False
  24. one fact per card
  25. answer first, then flip
  26. a poor flashcard habit
  27. the back
  28. True
  29. Formula for speed?
  30. only the easy cards
  31. a poor flashcard habit
  32. a good flashcard habit
  33. Opposite of “ancient”?
  34. the cards you missed
  35. False
  36. False
  37. Capital of Kerala?
  38. it is active recall
  39. flipping straight away
  40. a good flashcard habit

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