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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 940 · 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 of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
  3. 3.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🃏 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
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
  6. 6.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  12. 12.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
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) answer first, then flip
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
  15. 15.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
  23. 23.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) flipping straight away
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  26. 26.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you missed (c) the cards you know (d) the newest only
  27. 27.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) making your own cards (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
  29. 29.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a whole chapter (c) a full page (d) one fact or idea
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) mice (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time
  32. 32.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) so order gives no clue (c) to make it messy (d) to lose some
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) mice (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) take in water (d) distance ÷ time
  36. 36.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
  38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front

Answer key

  1. a question on the front
  2. shuffling the deck
  3. True
  4. it is active recall
  5. making your own cards
  6. True
  7. a good flashcard habit
  8. a poor flashcard habit
  9. a poor flashcard habit
  10. a poor flashcard habit
  11. the back
  12. a whole page per card
  13. reading both sides
  14. shuffling the deck
  15. False
  16. True
  17. more practice on misses
  18. only the easy cards
  19. the back
  20. a good flashcard habit
  21. the front
  22. one fact per card
  23. True
  24. more practice on misses
  25. the back
  26. the cards you missed
  27. you think as you write
  28. making your own cards
  29. one fact or idea
  30. a question on the front
  31. Plural of “mouse”?
  32. so order gives no clue
  33. 7 × 8 = ?
  34. the back
  35. Formula for speed?
  36. False
  37. the same order always
  38. one fact per card
  39. flipping straight away
  40. the front

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