Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 113 · 40 questions

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.

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

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