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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 907 · 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) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) a question on the front
  2. 2.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the newest only (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) What do roots do?
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  5. 5.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it looks smart (c) it is faster (d) it is active recall
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) distance ÷ time
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
  9. 9.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  11. 11.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) one fact or idea (c) a full page (d) ten facts
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  14. 14.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) shuffling the deck
  16. 16.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
  18. 18.🃏 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
  19. 19.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Formula for speed? (c) 56 (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  27. 27.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
  30. 30.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) distance ÷ time (d) Formula for speed?
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
  34. 34.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Formula for speed? (c) take in water (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  40. 40.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a question on the front
  2. the cards you missed
  3. distance ÷ time
  4. a good flashcard habit
  5. it is active recall
  6. a poor flashcard habit
  7. Capital of Kerala?
  8. a whole page per card
  9. so order gives no clue
  10. a poor flashcard habit
  11. one fact or idea
  12. the back
  13. the front
  14. False
  15. only the easy cards
  16. False
  17. shuffling the deck
  18. see it again sooner
  19. False
  20. more practice on misses
  21. 56
  22. the back
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. never testing yourself
  25. flipping straight away
  26. only the easy cards
  27. True
  28. True
  29. reading both sides
  30. True
  31. Formula for speed?
  32. a good flashcard habit
  33. the same order always
  34. False
  35. True
  36. a good flashcard habit
  37. take in water
  38. the back
  39. a good flashcard habit
  40. False

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