Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 539 · 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 poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
4. 4.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the cards you missed (c) the prettiest ones (d) the newest only
6. 6.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) shuffling the deck (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
8. 8.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
10. 10.🃏 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
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
14. 14.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) only the easy cards
16. 16.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) answer first, then flip
18. 18.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
19. 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) modern (d) 56
20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
21. 21.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) What do roots do? (c) Formula for speed? (d) distance ÷ time
23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
25. 25.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to finish faster (c) so order gives no clue (d) to make it messy
26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
30. 30.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
33. 33.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) take in water (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) What do roots do?
36. 36.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) hide it for a month (c) never use it again (d) throw it away
37. 37.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) What do roots do? (c) modern (d) Formula for speed?
39. 39.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
40. 40.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

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