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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 948 · 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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  4. 4.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to finish faster (c) so order gives no clue (d) to make it messy
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) take in water (c) distance ÷ time (d) mice
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  7. 7.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  9. 9.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) What do roots do? (d) distance ÷ time
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  15. 15.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it is active recall
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) 56 (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  20. 20.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) you think as you write (c) they look nicer (d) they are cheaper
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) take in water (c) distance ÷ time (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) take in water (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) shuffling the deck (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  33. 33.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Formula for speed? (d) modern
  36. 36.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  38. 38.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) never use it again (c) see it again sooner (d) hide it for a month
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) only the easy cards

Answer key

  1. a poor flashcard habit
  2. only the easy cards
  3. making your own cards
  4. so order gives no clue
  5. Opposite of “ancient”?
  6. a poor flashcard habit
  7. the cards you missed
  8. a poor flashcard habit
  9. distance ÷ time
  10. the front
  11. a whole page per card
  12. a poor flashcard habit
  13. True
  14. never testing yourself
  15. it is active recall
  16. flipping straight away
  17. a good flashcard habit
  18. 56
  19. the back
  20. you think as you write
  21. a poor flashcard habit
  22. a question on the front
  23. a good flashcard habit
  24. a good flashcard habit
  25. False
  26. Formula for speed?
  27. take in water
  28. a good flashcard habit
  29. the front
  30. shuffling the deck
  31. Thiruvananthapuram
  32. a good flashcard habit
  33. False
  34. False
  35. modern
  36. True
  37. the front
  38. see it again sooner
  39. the back
  40. only the easy cards

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