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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 969 · 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) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  5. 5.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to finish faster (c) so order gives no clue (d) to make it messy
  6. 6.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
  11. 11.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it looks smart (c) it is faster (d) it is active recall
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  14. 14.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
  15. 15.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) making your own cards (d) reading both sides
  17. 17.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the newest only (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Formula for speed? (c) take in water (d) mice
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Formula for speed?
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
  29. 29.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) distance ÷ time (d) Capital of Kerala?
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  33. 33.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
  35. 35.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  36. 36.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards

Answer key

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

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