Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 532 · 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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
3. 3.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) you think as you write
4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
6. 6.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
10. 10.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
12. 12.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you missed (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you know
13. 13.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) modern (d) 56
16. 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) modern (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
17. 17.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) modern (d) 56
18. 18.🃏 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
19. 19.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) mice (c) What do roots do? (d) Capital of Kerala?
20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
21. 21.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) mice (d) modern
22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
23. 23.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
24. 24.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) the same order always (c) making your own cards (d) answer first, then flip
25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
26. 26.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) see it again sooner (c) never use it again (d) throw it away
27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
29. 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) What do roots do? (c) take in water (d) 7 × 8 = ?
30. 30.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
33. 33.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a whole chapter (c) a full page (d) one fact or idea
34. 34.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
40. 40.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

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