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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 950 · 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? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Formula for speed? (d) distance ÷ time
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 56 (d) Formula for speed?
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) take in water (c) 56 (d) modern
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) modern (c) distance ÷ time (d) What do roots do?
  9. 9.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the prettiest ones
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
  12. 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
  14. 14.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) see it again sooner
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  19. 19.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) What do roots do? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) modern
  21. 21.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  22. 22.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is faster
  23. 23.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) you think as you write (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) distance ÷ time (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Capital of Kerala?
  29. 29.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) one fact per card (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards
  30. 30.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) only the easy cards
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) the same order always (d) reading both sides
  35. 35.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself

Answer key

  1. the back
  2. the back
  3. a poor flashcard habit
  4. distance ÷ time
  5. 56
  6. Plural of “mouse”?
  7. a good flashcard habit
  8. What do roots do?
  9. the cards you missed
  10. the front
  11. flipping straight away
  12. making your own cards
  13. reading both sides
  14. see it again sooner
  15. a poor flashcard habit
  16. a poor flashcard habit
  17. a good flashcard habit
  18. shuffling the deck
  19. False
  20. modern
  21. so order gives no clue
  22. it is active recall
  23. True
  24. you think as you write
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. True
  27. False
  28. Capital of Kerala?
  29. one fact per card
  30. False
  31. the back
  32. one fact per card
  33. a poor flashcard habit
  34. more practice on misses
  35. False
  36. one fact or idea
  37. the back
  38. reading both sides
  39. a question on the front
  40. more practice on misses

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