Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 140 · 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.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) What do roots do? (d) distance ÷ time
2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
3. 3.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page
4. 4.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) What do roots do?
5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
7. 7.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 56 (c) What do roots do? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
8. 8.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to finish faster (c) so order gives no clue (d) to make it messy
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
12. 12.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) take in water (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) 56
13. 13.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
15. 15.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you know
16. 16.🃏 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
17. 17.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
19. 19.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) modern (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Capital of Kerala?
20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
26. 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
28. 28.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
31. 31.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) shuffling the deck
33. 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) modern (c) mice (d) 56
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
38. 38.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) they look nicer
39. 39.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
40. 40.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

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