Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 386 · 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 poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
3. 3.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
5. 5.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) see it again sooner
6. 6.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
9. 9.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) distance ÷ time
12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
13. 13.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
14. 14.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
15. 15.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
17. 17.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
19. 19.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
20. 20.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) 56 (c) mice (d) modern
22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
23. 23.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Formula for speed? (c) modern (d) What do roots do?
24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) 56 (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) distance ÷ time (c) mice (d) 7 × 8 = ?
27. 27.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) 56 (c) take in water (d) Capital of Kerala?
29. 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Formula for speed? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
31. 31.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) take in water
33. 33.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
34. 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) mice (d) take in water
35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
36. 36.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
38. 38.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
40. 40.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

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