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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 994 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  3. 3.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) shuffling the deck (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  5. 5.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it is active recall (c) it saves cards (d) it looks smart
  6. 6.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  9. 9.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  10. 10.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
  11. 11.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
  13. 13.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the prettiest ones (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  16. 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
  17. 17.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a whole chapter
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) What do roots do?
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) take in water (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  21. 21.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  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: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  27. 27.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) the same order always
  31. 31.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  33. 33.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) What do roots do? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) modern (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?

Answer key

  1. reading both sides
  2. a good flashcard habit
  3. False
  4. shuffling the deck
  5. it is active recall
  6. making your own cards
  7. the back
  8. the front
  9. shuffling the deck
  10. so order gives no clue
  11. False
  12. one fact per card
  13. the cards you missed
  14. one fact per card
  15. the front
  16. more practice on misses
  17. one fact or idea
  18. never testing yourself
  19. mice
  20. Opposite of “ancient”?
  21. True
  22. a poor flashcard habit
  23. a good flashcard habit
  24. a poor flashcard habit
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. a good flashcard habit
  27. False
  28. a poor flashcard habit
  29. the front
  30. answer first, then flip
  31. you think as you write
  32. the back
  33. True
  34. a question on the front
  35. the front
  36. never testing yourself
  37. Thiruvananthapuram
  38. flipping straight away
  39. a whole page per card
  40. modern

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