Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 349 · 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 is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
2. 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) 56 (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
4. 4.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) throw it away (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
5. 5.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) one fact or idea (c) a whole chapter (d) a full page
6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
9. 9.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) take in water (c) mice (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
11. 11.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Formula for speed? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
12. 12.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) What do roots do? (c) 56 (d) take in water
13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
14. 14.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
16. 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Formula for speed? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
18. 18.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) shuffling the deck
19. 19.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
23. 23.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
26. 26.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
28. 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards
29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
31. 31.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they look nicer (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
35. 35.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit

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