← Flashcards that work lesson New set →

Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 745 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

  1. only the easy cards
  2. take in water
  3. distance ÷ time
  4. reading both sides
  5. False
  6. Plural of “mouse”?
  7. making your own cards
  8. more practice on misses
  9. the back
  10. flipping straight away
  11. never testing yourself
  12. a good flashcard habit
  13. False
  14. only the easy cards
  15. True
  16. False
  17. it is active recall
  18. Thiruvananthapuram
  19. answer first, then flip
  20. one fact per card
  21. a whole page per card
  22. one fact per card
  23. a good flashcard habit
  24. the back
  25. answer first, then flip
  26. the front
  27. the front
  28. the cards you missed
  29. the front
  30. never testing yourself
  31. modern
  32. a whole page per card
  33. the same order always
  34. you think as you write
  35. the front
  36. a good flashcard habit
  37. True
  38. the back
  39. the front
  40. one fact or idea

Free exam preparation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/exam-preparation-tips