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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 893 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
  2. 2.🃏 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
  3. 3.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) What do roots do? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) mice (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) modern
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  7. 7.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) What do roots do? (c) distance ÷ time (d) mice
  13. 13.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🃏 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
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  16. 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  18. 18.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  21. 21.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
  22. 22.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) one fact per card (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Formula for speed?
  25. 25.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) modern (d) mice
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) distance ÷ time (c) 56 (d) mice
  30. 30.🔍 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
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) distance ÷ time (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) mice
  35. 35.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  37. 37.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card

Answer key

  1. a whole page per card
  2. it is active recall
  3. False
  4. take in water
  5. Plural of “mouse”?
  6. a good flashcard habit
  7. True
  8. a poor flashcard habit
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. the back
  11. never testing yourself
  12. What do roots do?
  13. True
  14. see it again sooner
  15. a question on the front
  16. more practice on misses
  17. the front
  18. False
  19. you think as you write
  20. the front
  21. the cards you missed
  22. one fact per card
  23. the front
  24. mice
  25. True
  26. True
  27. a poor flashcard habit
  28. Capital of Kerala?
  29. Formula for speed?
  30. shuffling the deck
  31. the front
  32. the back
  33. making your own cards
  34. Opposite of “ancient”?
  35. answer first, then flip
  36. the back
  37. False
  38. False
  39. making your own cards
  40. a whole page per card

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