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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 901 · 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) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  4. 4.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) you think as you write (d) nobody checks them
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  6. 6.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  9. 9.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  11. 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  13. 13.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) flipping straight away
  17. 17.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) 56 (c) Formula for speed? (d) What do roots do?
  18. 18.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) throw it away (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
  21. 21.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
  23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 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
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  32. 32.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
  36. 36.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) What do roots do? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  40. 40.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. making your own cards
  2. a good flashcard habit
  3. never testing yourself
  4. you think as you write
  5. a good flashcard habit
  6. False
  7. False
  8. the back
  9. a question on the front
  10. a whole page per card
  11. one fact per card
  12. a poor flashcard habit
  13. False
  14. the same order always
  15. more practice on misses
  16. flipping straight away
  17. 56
  18. False
  19. True
  20. see it again sooner
  21. True
  22. so order gives no clue
  23. making your own cards
  24. a good flashcard habit
  25. the back
  26. a good flashcard habit
  27. a poor flashcard habit
  28. it is active recall
  29. a poor flashcard habit
  30. flipping straight away
  31. the back
  32. True
  33. a poor flashcard habit
  34. a poor flashcard habit
  35. a question on the front
  36. True
  37. take in water
  38. only the easy cards
  39. the back
  40. True

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