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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 991 · 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.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) they look nicer (c) you think as you write (d) nobody checks them
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Formula for speed?
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Capital of Kerala?
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  8. 8.🃏 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
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 56 (c) What do roots do? (d) mice
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) modern (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) 56
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) mice
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  20. 20.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  23. 23.🃏 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
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) to lose some
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) only the easy cards (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  33. 33.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Formula for speed? (d) distance ÷ time
  36. 36.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) take in water
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back

Answer key

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

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