Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 245 · 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.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
3. 3.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
5. 5.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
8. 8.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) modern (d) 7 × 8 = ?
9. 9.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) hide it for a month (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
10. 10.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) What do roots do? (d) 56
11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) modern (c) take in water (d) Thiruvananthapuram
15. 15.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) a whole chapter (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
17. 17.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) distance ÷ time (c) What do roots do? (d) mice
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
21. 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
24. 24.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
26. 26.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) 56
28. 28.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is active recall (d) it is faster
29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
31. 31.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) take in water (d) Plural of “mouse”?
32. 32.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you missed (c) the cards you know (d) the newest only
34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
35. 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
40. 40.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to lose some (c) so order gives no clue (d) to make it messy

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