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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 918 · 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.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  7. 7.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  10. 10.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) mice (c) modern (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  16. 16.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) reading both sides
  19. 19.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
  23. 23.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) one fact or idea (c) ten facts (d) a full page
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) never testing yourself
  26. 26.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) never use it again (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 56
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  32. 32.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) What do roots do? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) mice
  36. 36.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) distance ÷ time
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a question on the front
  3. flipping straight away
  4. only the easy cards
  5. a whole page per card
  6. the back
  7. True
  8. shuffling the deck
  9. the front
  10. you think as you write
  11. the back
  12. flipping straight away
  13. the front
  14. Plural of “mouse”?
  15. a good flashcard habit
  16. False
  17. more practice on misses
  18. reading both sides
  19. True
  20. a good flashcard habit
  21. False
  22. it is active recall
  23. one fact or idea
  24. a good flashcard habit
  25. never testing yourself
  26. False
  27. see it again sooner
  28. distance ÷ time
  29. a poor flashcard habit
  30. Opposite of “ancient”?
  31. one fact per card
  32. True
  33. 56
  34. a poor flashcard habit
  35. 7 × 8 = ?
  36. True
  37. a whole page per card
  38. Thiruvananthapuram
  39. Capital of Kerala?
  40. the back

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