Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 662 · 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.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) one fact or idea (c) a full page (d) a whole chapter
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
3. 3.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to finish faster (c) to lose some (d) to make it messy
4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
11. 11.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you missed (c) the newest only (d) the cards you know
12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
13. 13.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 56 (d) distance ÷ time
14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
15. 15.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) What do roots do? (c) Formula for speed? (d) take in water
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
17. 17.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) you think as you write (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
19. 19.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time
23. 23.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🃏 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
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
26. 26.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) What do roots do? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) modern (c) distance ÷ time (d) 7 × 8 = ?
30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) making your own cards (d) only the easy cards
31. 31.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
35. 35.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) never use it again (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
39. 39.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

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