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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 92 · 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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  9. 9.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to finish faster (c) to make it messy (d) so order gives no clue
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) answer first, then flip
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  12. 12.🃏 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
  13. 13.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  15. 15.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it is active recall
  16. 16.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they look nicer (c) you think as you write (d) they are cheaper
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  22. 22.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) one fact or idea (c) a full page (d) a whole chapter
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  31. 31.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 56 (c) distance ÷ time (d) What do roots do?
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) flipping straight away (c) reading both sides (d) only the easy cards
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) mice (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  37. 37.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the newest only (c) the cards you missed (d) the cards you know
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) modern
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit

Answer key

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

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