Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 131 · 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.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) hide it for a month (c) never use it again (d) see it again sooner
2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
5. 5.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) modern (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) take in water
7. 7.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
13. 13.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
15. 15.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
16. 16.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to lose some (c) so order gives no clue (d) to finish faster
17. 17.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) distance ÷ time (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 56
18. 18.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
21. 21.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
24. 24.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
26. 26.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is active recall
27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
29. 29.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor 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 is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
33. 33.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
36. 36.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
40. 40.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) one fact or idea (c) ten facts (d) a whole chapter

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