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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 961 · 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.🃏 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
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  3. 3.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) take in water (d) modern
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  10. 10.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) What do roots do? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) take in water
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  16. 16.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) distance ÷ time (c) take in water (d) modern
  22. 22.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) take in water
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) never testing yourself (d) a question on the front
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  33. 33.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) a whole page per card
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  37. 37.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) mice (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  39. 39.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck

Answer key

  1. see it again sooner
  2. answer first, then flip
  3. you think as you write
  4. the back
  5. Opposite of “ancient”?
  6. a poor flashcard habit
  7. a poor flashcard habit
  8. so order gives no clue
  9. the back
  10. False
  11. True
  12. take in water
  13. a good flashcard habit
  14. a good flashcard habit
  15. a poor flashcard habit
  16. True
  17. False
  18. a poor flashcard habit
  19. the back
  20. making your own cards
  21. 7 × 8 = ?
  22. True
  23. Plural of “mouse”?
  24. the back
  25. only the easy cards
  26. the front
  27. never testing yourself
  28. one fact per card
  29. the front
  30. a good flashcard habit
  31. a good flashcard habit
  32. a good flashcard habit
  33. more practice on misses
  34. one fact per card
  35. the same order always
  36. only the easy cards
  37. True
  38. mice
  39. True
  40. shuffling the deck

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