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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 89 · 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: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  2. 2.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the newest only (c) the cards you missed (d) the cards you know
  5. 5.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a whole chapter (c) a full page (d) one fact or idea
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  9. 9.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  14. 14.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is active recall (c) it looks smart (d) it is faster
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) answer first, then flip
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
  18. 18.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) distance ÷ time (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Formula for speed? (d) distance ÷ time
  23. 23.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Formula for speed? (d) What do roots do?
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  27. 27.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to finish faster
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  30. 30.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  36. 36.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  39. 39.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit

Answer key

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

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