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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 870 · 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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) modern (c) Formula for speed? (d) 56
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  7. 7.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) modern (c) mice (d) 56
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) take in water (d) What do roots do?
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
  20. 20.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) mice
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) answer first, then flip
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  29. 29.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) What do roots do? (c) 56 (d) take in water
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) shuffling the deck
  32. 32.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it is active recall (c) it saves cards (d) it looks smart
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) mice (d) take in water
  37. 37.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) see it again sooner (c) never use it again (d) hide it for a month
  38. 38.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  39. 39.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. the back
  2. True
  3. False
  4. Formula for speed?
  5. answer first, then flip
  6. the back
  7. the cards you missed
  8. Plural of “mouse”?
  9. the back
  10. one fact per card
  11. never testing yourself
  12. take in water
  13. a poor flashcard habit
  14. a good flashcard habit
  15. flipping straight away
  16. making your own cards
  17. a good flashcard habit
  18. one fact per card
  19. answer first, then flip
  20. True
  21. False
  22. making your own cards
  23. a whole page per card
  24. a question on the front
  25. mice
  26. reading both sides
  27. the back
  28. the front
  29. you think as you write
  30. What do roots do?
  31. flipping straight away
  32. it is active recall
  33. a good flashcard habit
  34. a good flashcard habit
  35. a good flashcard habit
  36. Opposite of “ancient”?
  37. see it again sooner
  38. so order gives no clue
  39. False
  40. False

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