Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 57 · 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 whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) distance ÷ time (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
5. 5.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) to lose some
6. 6.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) What do roots do? (d) Capital of Kerala?
7. 7.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
9. 9.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
20. 20.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
22. 22.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) one fact or idea (d) ten facts
23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
24. 24.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
25. 25.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) take in water (c) modern (d) mice
26. 26.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 56 (c) distance ÷ time (d) Plural of “mouse”?
30. 30.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) What do roots do? (c) 56 (d) take in water
31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) a whole page per card
33. 33.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you know
34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
35. 35.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it looks smart (c) it is faster (d) it saves cards
37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
40. 40.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

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