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