Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 500 · 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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
5. 5.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) flipping straight away
7. 7.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) so order gives no clue (c) to finish faster (d) to make it messy
8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) distance ÷ time (d) What do roots do?
9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) making your own cards
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
12. 12.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
17. 17.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) hide it for a month (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
21. 21.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
24. 24.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you missed (c) the cards you know (d) the newest only
25. 25.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
28. 28.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Formula for speed? (d) distance ÷ time
30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
31. 31.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) take in water (d) mice
32. 32.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
34. 34.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) one fact or idea (c) a whole chapter (d) a full page
35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
37. 37.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it is faster (c) it saves cards (d) it looks smart
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
39. 39.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) What do roots do? (d) mice
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always

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