← Flashcards that work lesson New set →

Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 470 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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

Answer key

  1. mice
  2. distance ÷ time
  3. the back
  4. False
  5. Opposite of “ancient”?
  6. only the easy cards
  7. a poor flashcard habit
  8. What do roots do?
  9. it is active recall
  10. a poor flashcard habit
  11. a poor flashcard habit
  12. False
  13. one fact per card
  14. a good flashcard habit
  15. a good flashcard habit
  16. modern
  17. one fact or idea
  18. False
  19. the cards you missed
  20. flipping straight away
  21. never testing yourself
  22. the back
  23. the same order always
  24. Capital of Kerala?
  25. flipping straight away
  26. a poor flashcard habit
  27. the back
  28. one fact per card
  29. answer first, then flip
  30. Thiruvananthapuram
  31. True
  32. the back
  33. you think as you write
  34. shuffling the deck
  35. Plural of “mouse”?
  36. True
  37. so order gives no clue
  38. a whole page per card
  39. answer first, then flip
  40. a good flashcard habit

Free exam preparation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/exam-preparation-tips