Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 514 · 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 is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
4. 4.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a full page (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
5. 5.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
6. 6.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you know (c) the cards you missed (d) the newest only
8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
9. 9.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
11. 11.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) What do roots do? (c) mice (d) Thiruvananthapuram
12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) shuffling the deck
14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 56 (d) mice
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) making your own cards (c) the same order always (d) reading both sides
16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
17. 17.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is active recall (c) it is faster (d) it saves cards
18. 18.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
20. 20.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 56 (d) Plural of “mouse”?
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
22. 22.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) nobody checks them (c) they look nicer (d) they are cheaper
23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
24. 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) only the easy cards
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
26. 26.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) modern (d) 7 × 8 = ?
28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
29. 29.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
31. 31.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) What do roots do? (c) take in water (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
32. 32.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) throw it away (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) What do roots do? (d) Formula for speed?
36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
39. 39.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit

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