Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 431 · 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 back of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) What do roots do? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
3. 3.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) reading both sides (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
9. 9.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
11. 11.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) mice (d) modern
12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
14. 14.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the cards you missed (d) the prettiest ones
15. 15.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) mice (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) modern
16. 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 56 (c) Formula for speed? (d) Capital of Kerala?
17. 17.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) you think as you write (d) nobody checks them
19. 19.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) so order gives no clue (c) to lose some (d) to finish faster
20. 20.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
23. 23.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
26. 26.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it is active recall (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
30. 30.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) mice (c) What do roots do? (d) 56
32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
33. 33.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
34. 34.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
37. 37.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
40. 40.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a whole chapter

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